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From: Gabriel Laskar <gabriel-tU7rkvAWjlwhT4uAktR2oQ@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] timerfd: expose uapi header
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2015 21:20:57 +0200
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On Mon, 05 Oct 2015 16:57:21 +0200
Arnd Bergmann <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> On Monday 05 October 2015 16:53:39 Gabriel Laskar wrote:
> > this patch expose the timerfd apis to the userland. It is already in
> > glibc header sys/timerfd.h but not synchronised, and missing the ioctl
> > number definition.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Gabriel Laskar <gabriel-tU7rkvAWjlwhT4uAktR2oQ@public.gmane.org>
> > 
> 
> What happens if you include both sys/timerfd.h and linux/timerfd.h then? 

It will conflict, yes, what should I do? make the kernel header in a
way that this will not conflict, or just patch the glibc headers too?

> > header-y += telephony.h
> > header-y += termios.h
> > header-y += thermal.h
> >+header-y += tiemrfd.h
> > header-y += time.h
> > header-y += times.h
> > header-y += timex.h
> 
> s/tiemrfd/timerfd/

I miss that, I really need to me more careful about this. Will send a
correction for this part.


-- 
Gabriel Laskar