Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] libxl: fix build on rather old systems

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

>>> On 11.01.19 at 13:06, <George.Dunlap@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Jan 11, 2019, at 9:18 PM, Wei Liu <wei.liu2@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 03:09:35AM -0700, Jan Beulich wrote:
>>> CLONE_NEWIPC has been introduced in Linux 2.6.19 only (and into glibc
>>> at around that time as well). Cope with it being undefined as well as
>>> with the underlying kernel not knowing of it.
>>> 
>>> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>> Considering how old "old" here really means, I could understand if
>>> this was rejected, in which case I'd carry a simplified version locally.
>>> I don't run such old kernels together with modern Xen, but I do
>>> occasionally build on such old systems.
> 
> But why do you build on it if you don’t run it?

I also run it there, just not with as old a kernel as the system headers
represent.

Jan


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