Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 9 Aug 2004 19:56:38 +0200 | From | Jens Axboe <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Make scsi.h nominally userspace-clean |
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On Mon, Aug 09 2004, Joerg Schilling wrote: > >From axboe@suse.de Mon Aug 9 19:52:11 2004 > > >> scsi/scsi.h does not compile cleanly in userspace programs due to its > >> use of ``u8''. I have confirmed this bug and prepared and tested a > >> fix that simply changes all such uses to ``__u8''. Please consider > >> for inclusion. > >> > >> I do not argue that including this header file in a program is > >> appropriate, but other kernel headers already take as many precautions > >> as this patch introduces. I chose __u8 over uint8_t as more in the > >> style of the kernel generally. > >> > >> Please keep me on cc:; I do not subscribe to the lists. > > >I already sent such a patch to Linus. > > thank you! Did you also send a patch for sg.h to include linux/compiler.h?
Yes I did.
-- Jens Axboe
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