Re: [RFC] Splitting kernel headers and deprecating __KERNEL__

Tim Hockin
2004-11-29T05:29:24Z

On Mon, Nov 29, 2004 at 04:57:06AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> ITYM "to areas where it actually gets used". A _lot_ in include/* is
> used only by a couple of drivers and should've been sitting in
> drivers/*/* instead.

Amen to that! Just because it is a header doesn't mean it belongs in
include. Just because it is a #define or a struct definition does not
mean it belongs in a header.

So many people don't get the idea of exposed vs private interfaces.