--- ./arch/um/sys-i386/Makefile.Debian	2003-12-30 16:44:42.000000000 +0100
+++ ./arch/um/sys-i386/Makefile	2003-12-30 17:31:22.000000000 +0100
@@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
 obj-y = bugs.o checksum.o extable.o fault.o ksyms.o ldt.o ptrace.o \
 	ptrace_user.o semaphore.o sigcontext.o syscalls.o sysrq.o
 
+# The kernel 2.6 renamed struct modify_ldt_ldt_s (its name in 2.4) as
+# struct user_desc. I hope that glibc will fix this, but for now this workaround is included.
+CFLAGS_bugs.o = -DLDT_STRUCT_NAME=$(shell if grep -q user_desc /usr/include/asm/ldt.h ; then echo user_desc; else echo modify_ldt_ldt_s; fi)
+
 obj-$(CONFIG_HIGHMEM) += highmem.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_MODULES) += module.o
 
--- ./arch/um/sys-i386/bugs.c.Debian	2003-12-28 12:51:48.000000000 +0100
+++ ./arch/um/sys-i386/bugs.c	2003-12-30 17:31:22.000000000 +0100
@@ -105,9 +105,12 @@
 	return(1);
 }
 
+extern int modify_ldt(int func, void *ptr, unsigned long bytecount);
+
 static void disable_lcall(void)
 {
-	struct modify_ldt_ldt_s ldt;
+	/*See Makefile comments for why we use LDT_STRUCT_NAME*/
+	struct LDT_STRUCT_NAME ldt;
 	int err;
 
 	bzero(&ldt, sizeof(ldt));