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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Joerg Schilling <schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de>
Cc: vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl, axboe@suse.de,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux Kernel bug report (includes fix)
Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 14:05:21 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1092056719.14144.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408091203.i79C3fYh009639@burner.fokus.fraunhofer.de>

On Llu, 2004-08-09 at 13:03, Joerg Schilling wrote:
> >Jörg Schilling <schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de> said:
> >> -	Linux Kernel include files (starting with Linux-2.5) are buggy and 
> >> 	prevent compilation.
> 
> >They do not, the kernel compiles just fine. They are _not_ to be used for
> >random userspace programs.
> 
> As you don't know how kernel/user interfaces are handled, it would be wise for 
> you to keep quiet.....

Linux kernel include files are not meant to be used by user
applications. He's perfectly correct. Glibc has its own exported set.
This is intentional to seperate internals from user space.

Alan


  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-09 14:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-09 12:03 Linux Kernel bug report (includes fix) Joerg Schilling
2004-08-09 13:05 ` Alan Cox [this message]
2004-08-10 22:58 ` Horst von Brand
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-08-11 11:49 Joerg Schilling
2004-08-10 12:34 Joerg Schilling
2004-08-10 16:24 ` Jim Gifford
2004-08-12 15:35   ` Bill Davidsen
2004-08-09 14:20 Joerg Schilling
2004-08-09 15:50 ` Paolo Ciarrocchi
2004-08-10  5:17 ` Matt Mackall
2004-08-10  9:24 ` Helge Hafting
2004-08-07 12:51 Joerg Schilling
2004-08-07 13:26 ` Måns Rullgård
2004-08-07 19:32   ` Bernd Schubert
2004-08-08  1:18 ` Horst von Brand
2004-08-08  5:22   ` Alexander E. Patrakov

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