Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [linux-lvm] Re: [RFLART] kdev_t in ioctls | Date | Mon, 14 Jan 2002 18:56:44 +0000 (GMT) | From | Alan Cox <> |
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> > Glibc disagrees with you (bits/types.h): > > > > typedef __u_quad_t __dev_t; /* Type of device numbers. */ > > > > We'd have to use __kernel_dev_t instead which again pulls kernel > > headers in.. > > Argg. That's also non-funny:
glibc is meant to disagree. glibc provides a virtualised dev_t to user space so that the kernel one can be expanded in future without application breakage. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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