Re: [PATCH] m4/ptyfuncs.m4 tools/configure: add linux headers for pty functions

[Florian Schmaus <flo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 16/05/2023 12.34, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> On 16/05/2023 10:13 am, Florian Schmaus wrote:
> > To avoid implicit function declarations, which will cause an error on
> > modern compilers. See https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Modern_C_porting
> >
> > Downstream Gentoo bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/904449
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Florian Schmaus <flo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Thanks for the patch, but there's already a different fix in flight.
Thanks for the fast response pointing out the other patch.

> Does
> https://lore.kernel.org/xen-devel/20230512122614.3724-1-olaf@xxxxxxxxx/
> work for you?  If so, we'd definitely prefer to take the deletion of
> obsolete functionality.
After a quick glance at the patch I believe that it would also achieve 
the same goal, while it is better than my approach.
- Florian