linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.18-mm1: true/false enum in linux/stddef.h fails glibc-2.4 compile

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Date:	Thu, 05 Oct 2006 19:00:31 +0200
From:	Richard Knutsson <ricknu-0@...dent.ltu.se>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
CC:	ebuddington@...leyan.edu, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-mm1: true/false enum in linux/stddef.h fails glibc-2.4
 compile

Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Wed, 2006-10-04 at 11:51 -0400, Eric Buddington wrote:
>   
>> There is an enum contained in some recent -mm versions of
>> linux/stddef.h which seems to be horking my glibc-2.4 compile:
>>
>> enum {
>>         false   = 0,
>>         true    = 1
>> };
>>
>> One way or another (I can't find where), 'true' and 'false' are
>> getting defined to 1 and 0, turning the above into enum { 0=0, 1=1 },
>> which though undeniable is not compilable.
>>     
>
> I think you're making the mistake of using kernel headers for
> userspace...... rather than the cleaned up headers.
>   
I think so too. glibc-2.4 #includes stdbool.h which have false/true 
defined as 0/1.

Richard Knutsson

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