Re: PATCH: fix gcc bug and big-endian issues for GPT

[Andrew Clausen]

On Sun, Apr 07, 2002 at 07:10:16PM -0400, Neal H Walfield wrote:
> > Grrr, there's another disadvantage.
> > 
> > Since we're including (our own copies of) headers that come from
> > Linux, we need to change them (and maintain the modifications)
> 
> What do you mean?

<linux/ext2_fs.h> uses __u8 and friends.  It contains on-disk structs,
like superblocks, etc.  Anyway, you should never #include kernel sources
directly.  (Bad things DO happen), so we have our own copy.

Nowadays, we could prolly use <ext2fs/*>...

Andrew