Re: [libvirt] the patch "bridge: export multicast database via netlink" broke kernel 3.8 uapi (was: Re: if_bridge.h: include in6.h for struct in6_addr use)

Eric Blake skrev 15.1.2013 01:57: > On 01/13/2013 01:05 PM, Thomas Backlund wrote: >> Thomas Backlund skrev 13.1.2013 20:38: >>> patch both inline and attached as thunderbird tends to mess up ... >> >>> ----- >>> >>> if_bridge.h uses struct in6_addr ip6; but does not include the in6.h >>> header. >>> >>> Found by trying to build libvirt and connman against 3.8-rc3 headers. >>> >> >> Ok, >> ignore this patch, it's not the correct fix as it introduces >> redefinitions... >> >> Btw, the error that I hit that made me suggest this fix was libvirt >> config check bailing out: >> >> config.log:/usr/include/linux/if_bridge.h:173:20: error: field 'ip6' has >> incomplete type > > Hmm, just now noticing this thread, after independently hitting and and > having to work around the same problem in libvirt: > https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2013-January/msg00930.html > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=895141 Yep, and the commit breaking uapi headers is by using "struct in6_addr ip6" is: From ee07c6e7a6f8a25c18f0a6b18152fbd7499245f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Cong Wang <amwang(a)redhat.com&gt; Date: Fri, 7 Dec 2012 00:04:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] bridge: export multicast database via netlink