[Fwd: [PATCH] missing __KERNEL__ ifdef in include/linux/device.h]

From: Jeff Garzik (jgarzik@pobox.com)
Date: Sat Jul 19 2003 - 22:59:23 EST


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Hello

device.h should be protected with __KERNEL__ because it uses
__KERNEL__ protected structures. Userspace applications
including if_arp.h such as iproute2 will fail because
it finally includes device.h as well.

 - thomas

Index: include/linux/device.h
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/tgr/linux-25/include/linux/device.h,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.2
diff -u -r1.1.1.2 device.h
--- include/linux/device.h 10 Jul 2003 22:58:31 -0000 1.1.1.2
+++ include/linux/device.h 20 Jul 2003 02:49:12 -0000
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  * See Documentation/driver-model/ for more information.
  */
 
-#ifndef _DEVICE_H_
+#if defined __KERNEL__ && !defined _DEVICE_H_
 #define _DEVICE_H_
 
 #include <linux/config.h>

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