postfix: fix build on hosts with Linux 7.x kernel

makedefs only recognizes kernel majors 3-6. Hosts running a 7.x
kernel get "Unknown system type: Linux 7.0.0-..." and the native
build fails. Add 7 to the version match in makedefs and sys_defs.h.

Already fixed in postfix 3.11.

Upstream-Status: Backport [postfix 3.11]
Signed-off-by: Himani Ramesh Barde <HimaniRamesh.Barde@windriver.com>
Signed-off-by: Anuj Mittal <anuj.mittal@oss.qualcomm.com>
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Himani Ramesh Barde authored and Anuj Mittal committed 2026-09-28 14:55:33 +05:30
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From 5466d510dfbc2b7a81dcf766f83d2c89066c0446 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Changqing Li <changqing.li@windriver.com>
Date: Mon, 11 May 2026 18:16:07 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] makedefs: Account for linux 7.x version
Major version has bumped to 7, update the scripts
Upstream-Status: Backport [The latest stable version 3.11 already fixed]
Refer:
https://www.ftp.saix.net/MTA/postfix/index.html
Signed-off-by: Changqing Li <changqing.li@windriver.com>
---
makedefs | 2 +-
src/util/sys_defs.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/makedefs b/makedefs
index 74b103d..fe8c618 100644
--- a/makedefs
+++ b/makedefs
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ EOF
: ${SHLIB_ENV="LD_LIBRARY_PATH=`pwd`/lib"}
: ${PLUGIN_LD="${CC-gcc} -shared"}
;;
- Linux.[3456].*)
+ Linux.[34567].*)
SYSTYPE=LINUX$RELEASE_MAJOR
case "$CCARGS" in
*-DNO_DB*) ;;
diff --git a/src/util/sys_defs.h b/src/util/sys_defs.h
index 70aab23..c5472eb 100644
--- a/src/util/sys_defs.h
+++ b/src/util/sys_defs.h
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ extern int initgroups(const char *, int);
* LINUX.
*/
#if defined(LINUX2) || defined(LINUX3) || defined(LINUX4) || defined(LINUX5) \
- || defined(LINUX6)
+ || defined(LINUX6) || defined(LINUX7)
#define SUPPORTED
#define UINT32_TYPE unsigned int
#define UINT16_TYPE unsigned short
--
2.53.0
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ SRC_URI = "http://ftp.porcupine.org/mirrors/postfix-release/official/postfix-${P
file://0003-makedefs-Use-native-compiler-to-build-makedefs.test.patch \
file://0004-Fix-icu-config.patch \
file://0005-makedefs-add-lnsl-and-lresolv-to-SYSLIBS-by-default.patch \
file://0001-makedefs-Account-for-linux-7.x-version.patch \
"
SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "1ebaec340fea1b80a9c88d276f07bed0886cc4f000753cf310223affb427754b"