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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] usb-linux.c: #define __user to work around brok
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Thiemo Seufer |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] usb-linux.c: #define __user to work around broken Linux headers |
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Thu, 28 Aug 2008 22:41:14 +0200 |
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Mutt/1.5.18 (2008-05-17) |
Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Ian Jackson wrote:
>> Really we would like to #include <linux/compiler.h> but according
>> to changelogs in xen-unstable, at least FC6R3 doesn't have it.
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>> So instead we do this: we #define __user ourselves, which is
>> what <linux/compiler.h> does on systems which are not broken.
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>> (This change is identical to xen-unstable
>> 11601:ba7487569374378b398a1b134ea108a6a8209b4b.
>> and qemu-xen 1f153e0706851b43bb5c2083e531fd7b64b75be1.)
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> This was applied at one point in time, but then reverted IIRC. I think
> Fabrice objected?
It was rejected because distros should fix their broken headers instead.
Thiemo