Where does crosstool get its "kernel" includes?

Marius Groeger mgroeger@sysgo.com
Tue Sep 14 14:30:00 GMT 2004


Dan,

On Mon, 13 Sep 2004, Dan Kegel wrote:

> Marius Groeger wrote:
>> @Dan,Alex: Why are you using sanitized headers anyway, other than that it 
>> is probably ideologically nicer, smaller, etc. towards the apps? I'm only 
>> using regular headers and never ran into serious problems.
>
> There are a few apps that don't compile properly with
> regular kernel headers.  IMHO the right thing to do
> is fix the regular kernel source; usually it's fairly simple.
...
> (like maybe generic scsi and ext2?  I don't recall exactly.)

If you do recall, or happen to run into any of those issues again, 
will you drop me a line, please? I do recall certain peculiarities 
with very low level tools, but nothing ever made me even remotely 
consider using modified kernel headers. I would like to make sure 
nothing slipped my attention.

Regards,
Marius

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