I've hit this as well. The ubuntu-packaged sparse seems to get this right; building from git sources gives busted paths -- suspect they have patches that need to come upstream? -- Chris On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Josh Triplett <josh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > When trying to use sparse on some low-level userspace code, I ran into > the following error: > > /usr/include/bits/socket.h:381:11: error: unable to open 'asm/socket.h' > > It looks like that file lives in > /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu/asm/socket.h , and gcc has > /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu in its default include path. This relates > to Debian's multiarch efforts, moving such headers to paths which > include the architecture to allow simultaneous installation of the > headers for multiple architectures. I don't know how gcc ends up with > that directory in its include path, but sparse needs to follow suit to > compile any code which includes these architecture-specific > headers. > > I've CCed the Debian GCC maintainers and multiarch developers, in the > hopes of getting some additional details that might help resolve this > problem. > > - Josh Triplett > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-sparse" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html