Re: Build regressions/improvements in v3.10-rc1 (um)

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Wed May 15 2013 - 02:51:06 EST


On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 4:57 AM, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> So htobe32 etc were introduced in glibc 2.9 - our build environment is
> glibc 2.3 ... Documentation/Changes does not specify a minimum version of
> glibc.

This is a UML "requirement", not a generic Linux build environment
requirement.

Introduced by

commit d824d06328904f610b47652dcd488392f2fc62b6
Author: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu Apr 5 23:35:03 2012 -0400

um: switch cow_user.h to htobe{32,64}/betoh{32,64}

... rather than open-coding the 64bit versions. endian.h has those guys.

Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Richard Weinberger <richard@xxxxxx>

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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