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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vfio: change the order of includes to fix build


From: Peter Maydell
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] vfio: change the order of includes to fix build on CentOS 5
Date: Mon, 14 Sep 2015 17:04:52 +0100

On 14 September 2015 at 16:59, Eric Blake <address@hidden> wrote:
> On 09/14/2015 08:15 AM, Leon Alrae wrote:
>> Include linux/vfio.h after sys/ioctl.h, just like in hw/vfio/common.c and
>> hw/vfio/platform.c.
>>
>> This fixes the regression caused by the change in commit d7646f2:
>
> How much longer are we planning on building on CentOS 5? Didn't we
> already break things with a glib minimum requirement in qemu 2.5, plus
> the now-pending bump to python 2.6?

It's not supported by us (upstream) any more (since 2.4).

> While I'm not opposed to this patch, I'm wondering if it will make any
> real difference.

Anybody wanting to build on Centos 5 is going to need to start
building/backporting their dependent libraries and build tools,
yes. But where the changes to fix compilation issues are trivial,
like this one, I don't see any reason for us not to accept them.

thanks
-- PMM



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