Re: [libgpiod][PATCH] build: allow building with pre-v5.5 kernel headers

["Michael Nosthoff" <buildroot@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi Bartosz,

On Friday, November 20, 2020 15:15 CET, Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> wrote: 
 
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> libgpiod v1.6 requires at least v5.5 linux kernel headers to build. This
> is because several new symbols have been defined in linux v5.5. In order
> to allow building with kernel headers v4.6 and on, let's check the
> presence of the new symbols and redefine them if needed.
>

In the Buildroot Package (for 1.4.x) you set the dependency for headers to be at least 4.8. [1]
Could this then be lowered or is there a mixup?

Regards,
Michael

[1] https://git.busybox.net/buildroot/tree/package/libgpiod/Config.in