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From: "Kristian Høgsberg" <krh@redhat.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Kristian H??gsberg <krh@redhat.com>,
	John Stoffel <john@stoffel.org>,
	Stefan Richter <stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux1394-devel <linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/6] firewire: char device interface
Date: Mon, 07 May 2007 20:19:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <463FC1F7.7090806@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070504094817.GA31811@infradead.org>

Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Wed, May 02, 2007 at 05:11:45PM -0400, Kristian H??gsberg wrote:
>> The firewire-cdev.h file is meant to be a self-contained userspace header 
>> file and shouldn't include other kernel header files.  All duplicated 
>> values are standardized ieee1394 values and won't ever change.  I should 
>> put a #ifndef __FW_COMMON_DEFINES protection around the duplicate values, I 
>> guess, but I'm just wondering why I never saw a "symbol redefined" 
>> warning...
> 
> No, defining things in two places is not okay.  Just add a new header
> that defines these protocol constants, which needs to be included by
> userspace that wants to use them.

Ok, I split out the shared constants into linux/firewire-constants.h which 
gets included by linux/firewire-cdev.h.

Kristian


  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-08  0:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-01 20:27 [git pull] New firewire stack Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-01 21:34 ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-02  9:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-02 12:13   ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 12:15     ` [PATCH 1/6] firewire: handling of cards, buses, nodes Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 12:16       ` [PATCH 2/6] firewire: isochronous and asynchronous I/O Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 12:17         ` [PATCH 3/6] firewire: char device interface Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 12:18           ` [PATCH 4/6] firewire: OHCI-1394 lowlevel driver Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 12:18             ` [PATCH 5/6] firewire: SBP-2 highlevel driver Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 12:19               ` [PATCH 6/6] firewire: add it all to kbuild Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 18:05                 ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 19:44                 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-02 23:01                   ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-03  4:15                     ` Sam Ravnborg
2007-05-03  8:10                     ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-08  0:14                       ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-02 19:44               ` [PATCH 5/6] firewire: SBP-2 highlevel driver Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-02 21:53                 ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 22:10                   ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-04  9:53                   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-04 11:20                     ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-09 21:05                 ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-09 21:48                   ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-09 21:57                   ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-09 22:13                     ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-09 22:56                       ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-04 11:11             ` [PATCH 4/6] firewire: OHCI-1394 lowlevel driver Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-09 23:40               ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-02 15:35           ` [PATCH 3/6] firewire: char device interface John Stoffel
2007-05-02 16:06             ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 21:11             ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-04  9:48               ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-08  0:19                 ` Kristian Høgsberg [this message]
2007-05-02 19:30           ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-08  0:08             ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-02 19:29         ` [PATCH 2/6] firewire: isochronous and asynchronous I/O Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-03  0:08           ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-03  8:54             ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 15:55       ` [PATCH 1/6] firewire: handling of cards, buses, nodes Pekka Enberg
2007-05-02 19:16         ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 20:35           ` Pekka Enberg
2007-05-07 22:02             ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-02 21:16         ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-02 19:22       ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-07 23:42         ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-02 20:00     ` [git pull] New firewire stack Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-02 12:21 ` Olaf Hering
2007-05-02 12:48   ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 13:56     ` Gene Heskett
2007-05-02 18:51       ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-02 15:27     ` Adrian Bunk
2007-05-02 20:03       ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-02 19:53   ` Kristian Høgsberg
2007-05-02 20:03     ` Olaf Hering
2007-05-10 17:26 ` [git pull] New firewire stack (updated) Stefan Richter
2007-05-10 17:38   ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-05-10 17:51     ` Adrian Bunk
2007-05-10 17:56     ` Stefan Richter
2007-05-10 18:05     ` Stefan Richter

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