Tobi wrote: > Hi! > > Recent DVB driver releases (now in Kernel 2.6.29) cause trouble compiling > VDR (see snippet A below). > > The common solution to this seems to be to add a "-D__KERNEL_STRICT_NAMES". > > It felt wrong somehow and I didn't liked this, so I tried another > solution, which is to have any libc6 <sys/*> includes appear before the > linux DVB header includes <linux/*>. Doing this only in dvbdevice.c seems > to do the trick for VDR (see snippet B). I works for VDR 1.6.0 as well as > VDR 1.7.4. > > I think the root of this problem is caused by the Kernel headers / DVB > drivers changing from asm/types.h to linux/types.h: > > -#include <asm/types.h> > +#include <linux/types.h> > > How should this problem ideally be fixed? Is my solution (snippet B) > better than using -D__KERNEL_STRICT_NAMES or should the kernel / DVB > driver developers be blamed for this? The kernel headers should be fixed to use strict types (patches available). See my earlier reply on the issue: http://linuxtv.org/pipermail/vdr/2009-March/019783.html -- Anssi Hannula _______________________________________________ vdr mailing list vdr@xxxxxxxxxxx http://www.linuxtv.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/vdr
