On Thu, Mar 02, 2017 at 02:07:20PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Thu, Mar 2, 2017 at 1:46 AM, Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Replace size_t with __kernel_size_t to fix asm/shmbuf.h userspace > > compilation errors like this: > > > > /usr/include/asm-generic/shmbuf.h:28:2: error: unknown type name 'size_t' > > size_t shm_segsz; /* size of segment (bytes) */ > > > > x32 is the only architecture where sizeof(size_t) is less than > > sizeof(__kernel_size_t), but as the kernel treats shm_segsz field as > > __kernel_size_t anyway, UAPI should follow. Thanks to little-endiannes > > of x32 and 64-bit alignment of the field following shm_segsz, this > > change doesn't break ABI, and the difference doesn't manifest itself > > easily. > > > > Signed-off-by: Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Out of interest, is there a plan for merging these patches from Dmitry? Cheers James
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