Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 22 Jul 2003 19:06:06 +0200 | From | Kurt Roeckx <> | Subject | Re: siginfo pad problem. |
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On Tue, Jul 22, 2003 at 09:51:05AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi Kurt, > > On Mon, 21 Jul 2003 20:00:32 +0200 Kurt Roeckx <Q@ping.be> wrote: > > > > linux/types.h has: > > #ifdef __KERNEL__ > > typedef __kernel_uid32_t uid_t; > > #else > > typedef __kernel_uid_t uid_t; > > #endif /* __KERNEL__ */ > > > > And __kernel_uid_t is an "unsigned short" > > Anywhere this should be used (i.e. only in the kernel), uid_t will be > __kernel_uid32_t. The change to this part of the siginfo_t structure has > not yet propogated to the glibc headers and when it does, it is up to the > glibc maintainers to make sure it matches what is used inside the kernel.
I'm still using libc5, and plan to do so for as long as I can.
Kurt
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