linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] keys: Fix the use of the C++ keyword "private" in uapi/linux/keyctl.h

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Date:   Sat, 29 Sep 2018 02:53:26 +1000 (AEST)
From:   James Morris <jmorris@...ei.org>
To:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
cc:     Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@...sk>,
        Mat Martineau <mathew.j.martineau@...ux.intel.com>,
        Stephan Mueller <smueller@...onox.de>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
        stable@...r.kernel.org, keyrings@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-security-module@...r.kernel.org,
        Lubomir Rintel <lkundrak@...sk>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] keys: Fix the use of the C++ keyword "private" in
 uapi/linux/keyctl.h

On Fri, 28 Sep 2018, David Howells wrote:

> The keyctl_dh_params struct in uapi/linux/keyctl.h contains the symbol
> "private" which means that the header file will cause compilation failure
> if #included in to a C++ program.  Further, the patch that added the same
> struct to the keyutils package named the symbol "priv", not "private".

Applied to
git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jmorris/linux-security.git next-general
and next-testing.


-- 
James Morris
<jmorris@...ei.org>