Bug in 1.3.96 and firewall.c
Graham Mitchell (gmitch@woodlea.wintermute.co.uk)
Sat, 27 Apr 1996 20:20:05 +0000
If you compile firewall.c you get the following errors thrown up
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:39: parse error
before `__u32' /usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:39:
warning: no semicolon at end of struct or union
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:81: parse error
before `__u32' /usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:81:
warning: no semicolon at end of struct or union
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:82: warning: data
definition has no type or storage class
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:83: parse error
before `raddr' /usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:83:
warning: data definition has no type or storage class
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:84: parse error
before `seq' /usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:84:
warning: data definition has no type or storage class
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:85: parse error
before `end_seq' /usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:85:
warning: data definition has no type or storage class
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:86: parse error
before `ack_seq' /usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:86:
warning: data definition has no type or storage class
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:113: parse error
before `}' /usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h: In
function `skb_queue_empty': In file included from firewall.c:10:
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h:169: dereferencing
pointer to incomplete type
/usr/src/linux-1.3.96-ppp/include/linux/skbuff.h: In function
`skb_peek':
The dereferencing errors continue for a page or so till the compile
finally gives up the ghost. It compiles OK if you disable the
firewall support.
Graham
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