[PATCH] libc-compat.h for <bits/fcntl-linux.h>

Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
Mon May 9 13:07:00 GMT 2016


Zack Weinberg <zackw@panix.com> writes:

> Rather than this approach, why not have the glibc header include the
> uapi header and rely on its definitions?  This might need to be
> conditional on a sufficiently new version of the uapi header being
> available, but it is more future-proof.

The kernel header cannot be used due to lack of name space sanity.

Andreas.

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