The proper fix is to use differnt header files.
-hpa
Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> There was a problem where the autofs v3 kernel code was using the same
> AUTOFS_PROTO_VERSION as the v4 code, which confused autofs v3 user-mode code.
>
> The basic problem is that linux/auto_fs.h doesn't describe just one interface
> version, but several (two in this case). Similarly, the user-mode code doesn't
> talk "the" protocol version its header file happens to have in it, but the
> particular version it implements (ie, its independent of the header file it
> includes).
>
> The quick fix is to rearrange the #defines so that everything gets the info it
> needs. The better fix is to make the protocol version a particular party is
> talking distinct from the particular header file it includes.
>
> The patch below is the quick fix, and is not too far off the proper fix (except
> I didn't want to modify the original autofs source at all).
>
> J
> [ Sorry if you see this twice: I forgot to forward it to the autofs list the
> first time ]
>
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