linux-kernel - [PATCH] uapi/linux/target_core_user.h: fix headers

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Date:	Thu, 18 Dec 2014 12:57:14 -0500
From:	Kyle McMartin <kyle@...hat.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	agrover@...hat.com, nab@...ux-iscsi.org, jbastian@...hat.com
Subject: [PATCH] uapi/linux/target_core_user.h: fix headers_install.sh badness

scripts/headers_install.sh will transform __packed to
__attribute__((packed)), so the #ifndef is not necessary.
(and, in fact, it's problematic, because we'll end up with the header
 containing:
#ifndef __attribute__((packed))
#define __attribu...
and so forth.)

Cc: stable@...r.kernel.org # 3.18
Signed-off-by: Kyle McMartin <kyle@...hat.com>

---
cc-ing stable@ so this headers fix gets picked up by distros.

--- a/include/uapi/linux/target_core_user.h
+++ b/include/uapi/linux/target_core_user.h
@@ -6,10 +6,6 @@
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/uio.h>
 
-#ifndef __packed
-#define __packed                        __attribute__((packed))
-#endif
-
 #define TCMU_VERSION "1.0"
 
 /*
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