Re: [PATCH] Fix build on fedora-14 (and other older systems)
From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Date: 2017-09-03 15:50:07
On Sat, 2 Sep 2017 07:15:02 -0700 greearb@candelatech.com wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/include/linux/sysinfo.h b/include/linux/sysinfo.h index 934335a..3596b02 100644 --- a/include/linux/sysinfo.h +++ b/include/linux/sysinfo.h@@ -3,6 +3,14 @@ #include <linux/types.h> +/* So we can compile on older OSs, hopefully this is correct. --Ben */ +#ifndef __kernel_long_t +typedef long __kernel_long_t; +#endif +#ifndef __kernel_ulong_t +typedef unsigned long __kernel_ulong_t; +#endif + #define SI_LOAD_SHIFT 16 struct sysinfo { __kernel_long_t uptime; /* Seconds since boot */
I am not accepting this patch because all files in include/linux are automatically regenerated from kernel 'make install_headers'. No exceptions. If you want to change a header in include/linux it has to go through upstream kernel inclusion.