Bug 208375 - error: 'XATTR_NAME_CAPS' undeclared
Summary: error: 'XATTR_NAME_CAPS' undeclared
Status: RESOLVED CODE_FIX
Alias: None
Product: Tools
Classification: Unclassified
Component: libcap (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: P1 normal
Assignee: Andrew G. Morgan
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Reported: 2020-06-29 16:13 UTC by Prasanth R
Modified: 2020-06-30 02:22 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Kernel Version: 2.6
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Regression: No
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For old kernels we can manually define the values (1.19 KB, patch)
2020-06-29 16:14 UTC, Prasanth R 		Details | Diff
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Description Prasanth R 2020-06-29 16:13:13 UTC 
Found while cross-compiling with the older kernel

cap_file.c: In function 'cap_get_fd':
cap_file.c:207:33: error: 'XATTR_NAME_CAPS' undeclared (first use in this function)
  sizeofcaps = fgetxattr(fildes, XATTR_NAME_CAPS,
                                 ^
cap_file.c:207:33: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in
cap_file.c: In function 'cap_get_file':
cap_file.c:237:34: error: 'XATTR_NAME_CAPS' undeclared (first use in this function)
  sizeofcaps = getxattr(filename, XATTR_NAME_CAPS,
                                  ^
cap_file.c: In function 'cap_set_fd':
cap_file.c:283:30: error: 'XATTR_NAME_CAPS' undeclared (first use in this function)
  return fremovexattr(fildes, XATTR_NAME_CAPS);
                              ^
cap_file.c: In function 'cap_set_file':
cap_file.c:315:31: error: 'XATTR_NAME_CAPS' undeclared (first use in this function)
  return removexattr(filename, XATTR_NAME_CAPS);
                               ^
Makefile:78: recipe for target 'cap_file.o' failed
make[2]: *** [cap_file.o] Error 1
Comment 1 Prasanth R 2020-06-29 16:14:41 UTC 
Created attachment 289941 [details]
For old kernels we can manually define the values

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