From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754103AbYICVQx (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2008 17:16:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752326AbYICVQq (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2008 17:16:46 -0400 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:40414 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752293AbYICVQp (ORCPT ); Wed, 3 Sep 2008 17:16:45 -0400 Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2008 14:16:38 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <20080903.141638.121245807.davem@davemloft.net> To: s.L-H@gmx.de Cc: gregkh@suse.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org Subject: Re: [patch 29/42] net: Unbreak userspace which includes linux/mroute.h From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <200809032117.00425.s.L-H@gmx.de> References: <20080903171927.534216229@mini.kroah.org> <20080903172624.GD7731@suse.de> <200809032117.00425.s.L-H@gmx.de> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.1 on Emacs 22.1 / Mule 5.0 (SAKAKI) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org From: Stefan Lippers-Hollmann Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 21:16:56 +0200 > Hi > > On Mittwoch, 3. September 2008, Greg KH wrote: > > 2.6.26-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know. > > > > ------------------ > > > > From: David S. Miller > > > > [ Upstream commit 7c19a3d280297d43ef5ff7c6b205dc208a16d3d1 ] > > > > This essentially reverts two commits: > > > > 1) 2e8046271f68198dd37451017c1a4a2432e4ec68 ("[IPV4] MROUTE: Move PIM > > definitions to .") > > > > and > > > > 2) 80a9492a33dd7d852465625022d56ff76d62174d ("[IPV4] MROUTE: Adjust > > include files for user-space.") > > > > which broke userpsace, in particular the XORP build as reported by > > Jose Calhariz, the debain package maintainer for XORP. > > > > Nothing originally in linux/mroute.h was exported to userspace > > ever, but some of this stuff started to be when it was moved into > > this new linux/pim.h, and that was wrong. If we didn't provide these > > definitions for 10 years we can reasonable expect that applications > > defined this stuff locally or used GLIBC headers providing the > > protocol definitions. And as such the only result of this can > > be conflict and userland build breakage. > > > > The commit #1 had such a short and terse commit message, that we > > cannot even know why such a move and set of new userland exports were > > even made. > > > > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller > > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman > > > > --- > > include/linux/Kbuild | 1 - > > include/linux/mroute.h | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++---- > > include/linux/pim.h | 45 --------------------------------------------- > > 3 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 50 deletions(-) > > This patch is missing to remove the include for linux/pim.h in > net/ipv6/ip6mr.c, leading to the following build failure: Sorry, I sent the wrong patch. :-? Greg please drop this, I'll send you a fixed version.