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Re: /usr/include/linux and stuff



>>>>> "Will" == Will Newton <will [at] south-of-heaven.demon.co.uk> writes:

    >> If your program uses both glibc and direct calls to the kernel,
    >> you probably want to compile with the same set of headers as
    >> your glibc, and hope the kernel can take care of itself.

    Will> Unfortunately I'm trying to compile a kernel module that
    Will> needs a fairly recent kernel, and by the looks of it
    Will> glibc. ARGH!

Kernel modules should NEVER call glibc AFAIK.  For this reason among
others.

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