From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] remove include/linux/hdsmart.h
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:51:56 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200802192251.56634.bzolnier@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080219192905.GE31955@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>
On Tuesday 19 February 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 07:04:51PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > On Sunday 17 February 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >
> > > Why can't we simply remove it?
> >
> > If it is safe w.r.t. userspace then please do it.
> >
> > [ I don't know and I couldn't get an answer on LKML so... ]
>
> The purpose of the kernel userapce headers is to contain the interfaces
> between the kernel and userspace.
>
> If nothing in the kernel uses it there's not much value in keeping it.
>
> Removal patch below.
>
> > Thanks,
> > Bart
>
> cu
> Adrian
>
>
> <-- snip -->
>
>
> include/linux/hdsmart.h is not used by the kernel and should therefore
> be removed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
applied
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-19 22:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-17 17:07 [PATCH] linux/hdsmart.h: fix goofups Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-02-17 17:17 ` Robert P. J. Day
2008-02-17 17:40 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-02-17 17:36 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-02-17 18:04 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-02-17 17:53 ` Robert P. J. Day
2008-02-19 19:29 ` [2.6 patch] remove include/linux/hdsmart.h Adrian Bunk
2008-02-19 21:51 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2008-02-18 5:06 ` [PATCH] linux/hdsmart.h: fix goofups Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-02-18 9:50 ` Robert P. J. Day
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