From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 04:40:31 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 04:40:21 -0400 Received: from jabberwock.ucw.cz ([212.71.128.53]:38661 "EHLO jabberwock.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 04:40:00 -0400 Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 10:40:08 +0200 From: Martin Mares To: Nico Schottelius Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH]: problem: pc_keyb.h Message-ID: <20010905104008.I751@ucw.cz> In-Reply-To: <3B8FE42B.23804609@pcsystems.de> <20010831213050.A3217@albireo.ucw.cz> <3B929F72.28BAF955@pcsystems.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.15i In-Reply-To: <3B929F72.28BAF955@pcsystems.de>; from nicos@pcsystems.de on Sun, Sep 02, 2001 at 11:06:58PM +0200 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Hello! > Martin, can't you add the line I sent in the last mail ? > This would make it possible to include > pc_keyb.h into many programs directly. Please don't do that, user space programs depending on a particular version of kernel headers have already created a horrible mess, so outside the cases where you need to share a definition of some kernel<->userspace interface, kernel headers really shouldn't be used outside the kernel. Have a nice fortnight -- Martin `MJ' Mares http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/ Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth Don't take life too seriously -- you'll never get out of it alive.