On Fri, Oct 08, 2010 at 05:55:01PM +0200, Manuel Lauss wrote: > >> current -git build breaks because of upstream commit > >> a337fdac7a5622d1e6547f4b476c14dfe5a2c892, which introduced > >> an unconditional check for siginfo_._sifields._sifault._si_addr_lsb field. > >> > >> Is there a reason why MIPS doesn't use the default siginfo_t structure > >> as other architectures do? > > > > History - the MIPS structure is identical to IRIX. > > Does anyone still run IRIX binaries on current linux? > (and Isn't IRIX dead anyway? :) ) Doesn't matter - you can't change the definition without breaking binary compatibility. Ralf
