Re: include/asm-sparc/ptrace.h is broken

[David S. Miller]

Felix von Leitner writes:
 > on line 76, it includes <asm/asm_offsets.h>, which does not exist.
 > 
 > This is critical because this include file does not work when used from
 > a libc.  ptrace.h is from 1997 on my 2.4.5 kernel, so this is not
 > something that broke recently.
 > 
 > My suggestion is to remove the offending line altogether or at least
 > protect it with #ifdef __KERNEL__.

Just like other headers in the kernel (such as linux/autoconfig.h)
they do not exist until the kernel is configured and built.

include asm-sparc{,64}/asm_offsets.h is built at kernel build time.

Later,
David S. Miller
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