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Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2011 16:04:55 +0200 From: Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz> To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: `make headers_check' bustage On 8.7.2011 02:16, Andrew Morton wrote: > It is just me, or is headers_check busted in current -linus? > > z:/usr/src/25> make mrproper; make allmodconfig; make headers_check > ... > /usr/src/25/usr/include/linux/kernel.h:65: userspace cannot reference function or variable defined in the kernel Introduced by 7ef88ad5 (BUILD_BUG_ON: make it handle more cases), the whole BUILD_BUG_ON stuff should be hidden behind #ifdef __KERNEL__, but it's pretty harmless. > /usr/src/25/usr/include/linux/quota.h:175: userspace cannot reference function or variable defined in the kernel That's actualy a false positive, the header defines a prototype for the quotactl() syscall. > /usr/src/25/usr/include/linux/sdla.h:116: userspace cannot reference function or variable defined in the kernel That looks indeed bogus, there is no sdla() syscall. > /usr/src/25/usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1054: userspace cannot reference function or variable defined in the kernel As Vitaliy wrote, this is a leftover after 43a9907. Nevertheless, these errors are pretty harmless, the prototypes do not break parsing the header when compiling userspace programs. Michal -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.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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