Subject: Re: kern/33026: is exported to userland
To: None <kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,>
From: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 03/07/2006 21:45:02
The following reply was made to PR kern/33026; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Simon Burge <simonb@wasabisystems.com>
To: gnats-bugs@netbsd.org
Cc: kern-bug-people@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,
	netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: kern/33026: <sys/systm.h> is exported to userland 
Date: Wed, 08 Mar 2006 08:41:24 +1100

 thorpej@shagadelic.org wrote:
 
 > >Number:         33026
 > >Category:       kern
 > >Synopsis:       <sys/systm.h> is exported to userland
 > >Description:
 > 	<sys/systm.h> is exported to userland.  This kernel-only header
 > 	contains nothing of value outside that context, and changes to
 > 	that header file (which were totally appropriate for a kernel
 > 	environment) recently broke compilation of the NetBSD userland.
 > 
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > 	N/A
 > >Fix:
 > 	<sys/systm.h> should be removed from the collection of userland
 > 	headers and added to the obsolete list. 
 
 It's uglier than that even.  Latish last year I changed it so that
 <sys/systm.h> _wasn't_ installed in userland, but libc uses -I${src}/sys
 and some libc code uses <sys/systm.h>.
 
 Cheers,
 Simon.
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