linux-kernel - [PATCH 01/15] x86/headers: Fix (old) header file dependency bug in uapi/asm/sigcontext32.h

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Date:	Sat,  5 Sep 2015 09:32:29 +0200
From:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Mikko Rapeli <mikko.rapeli@....fi>,
	Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>,
	Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
	Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Subject: [PATCH 01/15] x86/headers: Fix (old) header file dependency bug in uapi/asm/sigcontext32.h

Mikko Rapeli reported that the following standalone user-space header does not compile:

  #include <asm/sigcontext32.h>

Due to undefined 'struct __fpx_sw_bytes' which is defined in asm/sigcontext.h.

The following header order works:

  #include <asm/sigcontext.h>
  #include <asm/sigcontext32.h>

and that's probably how everyone's been using these headers for the past decade or
so, but it's a legit header file dependency bug, so include asm/sigcontext.h in
sigcontext32.h to allow it to be built standlone.

Reported-by: Mikko Rapeli <mikko.rapeli@....fi>
Cc: Andy Lutomirski <luto@...capital.net>
Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>
Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@...il.com>
Cc: Denys Vlasenko <dvlasenk@...hat.com>
Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@...nel.org>
---
 arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext32.h | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext32.h b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext32.h
index ad1478c4ae12..ff7826c41a1c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext32.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/uapi/asm/sigcontext32.h
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
+#include <asm/sigcontext.h>
+
 /* signal context for 32bit programs. */
 
 #define X86_FXSR_MAGIC		0x0000
-- 
2.1.4

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