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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
To: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] headers_check: special case seqbuf_dump()
Date: Wed, 15 Jan 2014 14:28:41 +0100
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On Wednesday 15 January 2014, Paul Bolle wrote:
> "make headers_check" warns about soundcard.h for (at least) five years
> now:
>     [...]/usr/include/linux/soundcard.h:1054: userspace cannot reference function or variable defined in the kernel
> 
> We're apparently stuck with providing OSSlib-3.8 compatibility, so let's
> special case this declaration just to silence it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>

Thanks so much! This one has been bugging me for ages.

Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>

Who would be the right person to apply this? Adding Andrew and Michal
to Cc.