Re: [libgpiod][PATCH v2] build: allow building with pre-v5.5 kernel headers

[Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx>]

On Sat, Nov 21, 2020 at 3:44 PM Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> 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 v4.8 and on, let's check the
> presence of the new symbols and redefine them if needed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Bartosz Golaszewski <bgolaszewski@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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I applied this and made a new release: v1.6.2. I sent out a patch to
update the yocto recipe. Feel free to update the buildroot package
now.

Bartosz