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[Andy Gospodarek <gospo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Public bug reported:

Current -proposed kernel produces errors when building userspace
packages that require ethtool.h from linux-headers.

This was noted by Iain Lane when building systemd with this kernel:

In file included from ../src/udev/net/ethtool-util.c:22:0:
/usr/include/linux/ethtool.h: In function ‘ethtool_validate_speed’:
/usr/include/linux/ethtool.h:1321:18: error: ‘INT_MAX’ undeclared (first use in this function)
  return speed <= INT_MAX || speed == SPEED_UNKNOWN;
                  ^
/usr/include/linux/ethtool.h:1321:18: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in

** Affects: linux (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: Incomplete

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Title:
  failures building userspace packages that include ethtool.h

Status in linux package in Ubuntu:
  Incomplete

Bug description:
  Current -proposed kernel produces errors when building userspace
  packages that require ethtool.h from linux-headers.

  This was noted by Iain Lane when building systemd with this kernel:

  In file included from ../src/udev/net/ethtool-util.c:22:0:
  /usr/include/linux/ethtool.h: In function ‘ethtool_validate_speed’:
  /usr/include/linux/ethtool.h:1321:18: error: ‘INT_MAX’ undeclared (first use in this function)
    return speed <= INT_MAX || speed == SPEED_UNKNOWN;
                    ^
  /usr/include/linux/ethtool.h:1321:18: note: each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in

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