Re: tipc_config.h requires linux/string.h, which does not exist in exported headers

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From: Sam Ravnborg <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 23:20:25 +0100

> On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 03:05:37PM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> > From: David Miller <[email protected]>
> > Date: Tue, 30 Oct 2007 14:59:26 -0700 (PDT)
> > 
> > > I think the thing to do is just __KERNEL__ protect the
> > > <linux/string.h> include and require userspace to
> > > include <string.h> itself when using these headers.
> > > 
> > > That's what I'm testing right now.
> > > 
> > > I'm pretty sure those inlines are indeed used by userspace.
> > 
> > Actually, I'm tempted to put <string.h> in the ifndef __KERNEL__
> > block of that header.
> 
> Something like this..
> I like it - much better than adding string.h to unidef-y.
> PS - had not pulled latest -linus - so you must update Kbuild.
> PPS - tipc.h should be exported too as I understood Stephen.

tipc.h is already listed in header-y.

I'll merge your patch, thanks Sam.
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