From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Woodhouse Date: Sun, 14 May 2006 22:11:28 +0000 Subject: Re: + git-hdrcleanup-vs-git-klibc-on-ia64-2.patch added to -mm tree Message-Id: <1147644688.2729.13.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> List-Id: References: <1147633985.2551.14.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> In-Reply-To: <1147633985.2551.14.camel@shinybook.infradead.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 2006-05-14 at 15:03 -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > Keep in mind that userland isn't necessarily glibc. In particular, > for klibc it would be a pain in the arse to have two largely identical > copies of the same header file in the kernel tree. You can still use the copy from the kernel tree even if we don't actually copy it out in 'make headers_install'. But yes, this is one of the reasons I haven't touched elf.h (yet). -- dwmw2