linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] alpha: don't reference obsolete termio struct for TC* constants

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2512010346580.36486@angie.orcam.me.uk>
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2025 03:50:06 +0000 (GMT)
From: "Maciej W. Rozycki" <macro@...am.me.uk>
To: Sam James <sam@...too.org>
cc: Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@...aro.org>, 
    Matt Turner <mattst88@...il.com>, Stian Halseth <stian@....no>, 
    Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@...il.com>, linux-alpha@...r.kernel.org, 
    linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] alpha: don't reference obsolete termio struct for TC*
 constants

On Thu, 2 Oct 2025, Sam James wrote:

> Similar in nature to ab107276607af90b13a5994997e19b7b9731e251. glibc-2.42
> drops the legacy termio struct, but the ioctls.h header still defines some
> TC* constants in terms of termio (via sizeof). Hardcode the values instead.
> 
> This fixes building Python for example, which falls over like:
>   ./Modules/termios.c:1119:16: error: invalid application of 'sizeof' to incomplete type 'struct termio'
> 
> Link: https://bugs.gentoo.org/961769
> Link: https://bugs.gentoo.org/962600
> Co-authored-by: Stian Halseth <stian@....no>
> Co-authored-by: Magnus Lindholm <linmag7@...il.com>
> Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@...too.org>

 FWIW, the documented tag for co-authors is Co-developed-by: and you're 
supposed to collect corresponding Signed-off-by: tags from each of them 
too.  Cf. <Documentation/process/submitting-patches.rst> and the examples 
there.

  Maciej