On Tue, Jul 16, 2002 at 10:34:58AM +0200, Carsten Langgaard wrote: > The include/linux/personality.h file has changed between the 2.4.3 and > the 2.4.18 kernel. > Now there is a define of personality (#define personality(pers) (pers & > PER_MASK), but that breaks things for the users, if they include this > file. > The user wishes to call the glibc personality function (which do the > syscall), and not use the above definition. > > So I guess we need a "#ifdef __KERNEL__" around some of the code in > include/linux/personality.h (at least around the define of personality), > which then has to go into the glibc kernel header files. The general policy about such problems is to not use kernel include files from user applications directly. Hjl - maybe time for <sys/personality.h>? Ralf
