From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: dalias@libc.org
Cc: AWilcox@Wilcox-Tech.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-api@vger.kernel.org, musl@lists.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [musl] Re: [PATCH] uapi: Prevent redefinition of struct iphdr
Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2019 19:49:29 -0800 (PST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191225.194929.1465672299217213413.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191226010515.GD30412@brightrain.aerifal.cx>
From: Rich Felker <dalias@libc.org>
Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2019 20:05:15 -0500
> On Wed, Dec 25, 2019 at 04:34:11PM -0800, David Miller wrote:
>> I find it really strange that this, therefore, only happens for musl
>> and we haven't had thousands of reports of this conflict with glibc
>> over the years.
>
> It's possible that there's software that's including just one of the
> headers conditional on __GLIBC__, and including both otherwise, or
> something like that. Arguably this should be considered unsupported
> usage; there are plenty of headers where that doesn't work and
> shouldn't be expected to.
I don't buy that, this is waaaaaay too common a header to use.
Please investigate.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-26 3:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-22 6:02 A. Wilcox
2019-12-26 0:34 ` David Miller
2019-12-26 1:05 ` Rich Felker
2019-12-26 3:49 ` David Miller [this message]
2019-12-26 11:13 ` [musl] " Daniel Kolesa
2019-12-30 17:12 ` Rich Felker
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