From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752705AbaB1WOV (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Feb 2014 17:14:21 -0500 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:51925 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751729AbaB1WOU (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Feb 2014 17:14:20 -0500 Date: Fri, 28 Feb 2014 14:15:58 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Shuah Khan Cc: ly80toro@cip.cs.fau.de, andy.grover@gmail.com, valentina.manea.m@gmail.com, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, shuahkhan@gmail.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] staging/usbip: add uapi header to export usbip kernel interfaces Message-ID: <20140228221558.GA17000@kroah.com> References: <10c9784313c5bafc6410b95cb3b569d5925eeaaa.1393542201.git.shuah.kh@samsung.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <10c9784313c5bafc6410b95cb3b569d5925eeaaa.1393542201.git.shuah.kh@samsung.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.22 (2013-10-16) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 05:27:25PM -0700, Shuah Khan wrote: > usbip userspace has duplicated enum definition to report usbip device > status maintained by the kernel. Adding an usbip uapi header file will > define the kernel - userspace interface for this device status. > > Signed-off-by: Shuah Khan > --- > include/uapi/linux/Kbuild | 1 + > include/uapi/linux/usbip.h | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 2 files changed, 27 insertions(+) > create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/usbip.h Staging code should be self-contained within drivers/staging/ Now I know that a bunch of people are now working on this codebase, and hopefully it will finally get moved out of staging someday soon, but until then, I can't add this file in this location, sorry. Look at how the drivers/staging/android code handles the uapi files, you should try doing that instead. thanks, greg k-h