--- Ralf Baechle <ralf@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 15, 2004 at 03:22:34PM -0700, Song Wang > wrote: > > > I think the error is due to the line 146 > > > > typedef u64 fpureg_t; > > > > The type 'u64' is defined in asm-mips/types.h, but > > wrapped by #ifdef __KERNEL__, so when the compiler > > compiles the user-level application, it cannot > > recognize u64. > > Correct. In general the policy is to avoid the use > of kernel header > files in user space and copy it but there are still > a few crucial tools > that don't follow this rule of Linus, so try below > patch. It also > removes the __KERNEL__ things left. > > Cleaning up the use of kernel header to make them > more usable for > userspace is one of the things on the agenda for > 2.7. It'll be alot of > hard and boring work but MIPS will be one of the > architectures that will > greatly benefit from this. > > Ralf > Hi, Ralf I tested the patch and it compiles fine now, although when iptables actually runs on mips32, all the tcp/udp port numbers are shown as 0 and IP address shown as 0.0.0.0. I'll dig more. Anyway, you made a good point for kernel headers problem. It's kinda headache. Similar problem happened to asm-mips/page.h when including <spaces.h> in 2.6.6, but it seemed that you already fixed in the latest cvs version. Thanks. -Song __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Helps protect you from nasty viruses. http://promotions.yahoo.com/new_mail
