From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@kernel.org>
To: Kyle McMartin <kyle@infradead.org>
Cc: urs.thuermann@volkswagen.de, neilb@suse.de, greg@kroah.com,
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Subject: Re: [GIT PULL -tip] fix 33 make headers_check warnings
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:08:24 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1232249904.3097.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090118033339.GA671@bombadil.infradead.org>
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 22:33 -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 08:35:01AM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > Hello Sam, David,
> >
> > /home/jaswinder/jaswinder-git/linux-2.6-tip/usr/include/mtd/jffs2-user.h:20: extern's make no sense in userspace
> >
>
> This file is for userspace only, and it makes sense where it's used
> (mtd-utils.)
>
> In general though, this file doesn't actually depend on the kernel and
> could be entirely provided from the userspace library.
>
If this file is _ONLY_ for userspace and kernel cannot use it then what
is the point of keeping this file in kernel headers.
--
JSR
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From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@kernel.org>
To: Kyle McMartin <kyle@infradead.org>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam-uyr5N9Q2VtJg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
urs.thuermann-l29pVbxQd1IUtdQbppsyvg@public.gmane.org,
oliver.hartkopp-l29pVbxQd1IUtdQbppsyvg@public.gmane.org,
linux-media@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
netfilter@vger.kernel.org, bfields@fieldses.org, neilb@suse.de,
linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net,
spi-devel-general@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
greg@kroah.com, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, tiwai@suse.de,
mchehab@infradead.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL -tip] fix 33 make headers_check warnings
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:08:24 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1232249904.3097.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090118033339.GA671-PfSpb0PWhxZc2C7mugBRk2EX/6BAtgUQ@public.gmane.org>
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 22:33 -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 08:35:01AM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > Hello Sam, David,
> >
> > /home/jaswinder/jaswinder-git/linux-2.6-tip/usr/include/mtd/jffs2-user.h:20: extern's make no sense in userspace
> >
>
> This file is for userspace only, and it makes sense where it's used
> (mtd-utils.)
>
> In general though, this file doesn't actually depend on the kernel and
> could be entirely provided from the userspace library.
>
If this file is _ONLY_ for userspace and kernel cannot use it then what
is the point of keeping this file in kernel headers.
--
JSR
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From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>
To: Kyle McMartin <kyle-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam-uyr5N9Q2VtJg9hUCZPvPmw@public.gmane.org>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo-X9Un+BFzKDI@public.gmane.org>,
x86 maintainers <x86-DgEjT+Ai2ygdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org>,
urs.thuermann-l29pVbxQd1IUtdQbppsyvg@public.gmane.org,
oliver.hartkopp-l29pVbxQd1IUtdQbppsyvg@public.gmane.org,
linux-media-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
netfilter-devel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
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neilb-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org,
linux-nfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-raid-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
dbrownell-Rn4VEauK+AKRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
spi-devel-general-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
greg-U8xfFu+wG4EAvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
linux-usb-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
linux-mtd-IAPFreCvJWM7uuMidbF8XUB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org,
tiwai-l3A5Bk7waGM@public.gmane.org,
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LKML <linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org>,
Andrew Morton
<akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL -tip] fix 33 make headers_check warnings
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:08:24 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1232249904.3097.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090118033339.GA671-PfSpb0PWhxZc2C7mugBRk2EX/6BAtgUQ@public.gmane.org>
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 22:33 -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 08:35:01AM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > Hello Sam, David,
> >
> > /home/jaswinder/jaswinder-git/linux-2.6-tip/usr/include/mtd/jffs2-user.h:20: extern's make no sense in userspace
> >
>
> This file is for userspace only, and it makes sense where it's used
> (mtd-utils.)
>
> In general though, this file doesn't actually depend on the kernel and
> could be entirely provided from the userspace library.
>
If this file is _ONLY_ for userspace and kernel cannot use it then what
is the point of keeping this file in kernel headers.
--
JSR
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From: Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@kernel.org>
To: Kyle McMartin <kyle@infradead.org>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>,
Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, x86 maintainers <x86@kernel.org>,
urs.thuermann@volkswagen.de, oliver.hartkopp@volkswagen.de,
linux-media@vger.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@vger.kernel.org,
netfilter@vger.kernel.org, bfields@fieldses.org, neilb@suse.de,
linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-raid@vger.kernel.org,
dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net,
spi-devel-general@lists.sourceforge.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
greg@kroah.com, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, tiwai@suse.de,
mchehab@infradead.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL -tip] fix 33 make headers_check warnings
Date: Sun, 18 Jan 2009 09:08:24 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1232249904.3097.15.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090118033339.GA671@bombadil.infradead.org>
On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 22:33 -0500, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 18, 2009 at 08:35:01AM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > Hello Sam, David,
> >
> > /home/jaswinder/jaswinder-git/linux-2.6-tip/usr/include/mtd/jffs2-user.h:20: extern's make no sense in userspace
> >
>
> This file is for userspace only, and it makes sense where it's used
> (mtd-utils.)
>
> In general though, this file doesn't actually depend on the kernel and
> could be entirely provided from the userspace library.
>
If this file is _ONLY_ for userspace and kernel cannot use it then what
is the point of keeping this file in kernel headers.
--
JSR
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-18 3:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 81+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-17 20:17 [GIT PULL -tip] fix 33 make headers_check warnings Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-17 20:17 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-17 20:17 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-17 21:37 ` David Woodhouse
2009-01-17 21:37 ` David Woodhouse
2009-01-17 21:37 ` David Woodhouse
2009-01-17 21:37 ` David Woodhouse
2009-01-17 22:04 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-17 22:04 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-17 22:19 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-17 22:19 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-17 22:23 ` David Woodhouse
2009-01-17 22:23 ` David Woodhouse
2009-01-18 2:46 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-18 2:46 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-18 2:46 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-18 2:46 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-17 22:26 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-17 22:26 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-21 0:38 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-21 0:38 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-21 0:38 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-21 0:38 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 15:59 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 15:59 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 16:04 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 16:04 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 16:11 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-23 16:11 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-23 16:21 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-23 16:21 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-23 16:21 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-23 16:21 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-23 16:31 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 16:31 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 17:09 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-23 17:09 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-23 17:09 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-23 17:09 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-23 17:28 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 17:28 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 21:33 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-23 21:33 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-23 21:33 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-23 21:54 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-23 21:54 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-23 21:54 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-23 21:54 ` Jan Engelhardt
2009-01-23 22:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-23 22:01 ` H. Peter Anvin
2009-01-18 3:05 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-18 3:05 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-18 3:33 ` Kyle McMartin
2009-01-18 3:33 ` Kyle McMartin
2009-01-18 3:38 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput [this message]
2009-01-18 3:38 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-18 3:38 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-18 3:38 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-18 4:18 ` Kyle McMartin
2009-01-18 4:18 ` Kyle McMartin
2009-01-18 4:18 ` Kyle McMartin
2009-01-18 4:18 ` Kyle McMartin
2009-01-23 15:56 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 15:56 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 15:56 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-23 15:56 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-18 9:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-01-18 9:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2009-01-18 10:10 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-18 10:10 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-18 10:10 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-18 10:10 ` Sam Ravnborg
2009-01-19 0:24 ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-01-19 0:24 ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-01-19 0:24 ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-01-19 0:24 ` Stephen Rothwell
2009-01-19 2:53 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-19 2:53 ` Jaswinder Singh Rajput
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-01-17 20:17 Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-17 20:17 Jaswinder Singh Rajput
2009-01-17 20:17 Jaswinder Singh Rajput
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