From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "David S. Miller" <davem@redhat.com>
Cc: dwmw2@infradead.org, thomas@horsten.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.4.21-rc1: byteorder.h breaks with __STRICT_ANSI__ defined (trivial)
Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 07:41:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030507074111.A9109@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030506.222729.35034981.davem@redhat.com>; from davem@redhat.com on Tue, May 06, 2003 at 10:27:29PM -0700
On Tue, May 06, 2003 at 10:27:29PM -0700, David S. Miller wrote:
> From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
> Date: Wed, 7 May 2003 07:28:30 +0100
>
> rtnetlink.h is a bad example. Just to use something you quoted earlier in
> this thread..
>
> What is wrong with it? Truly kernel-only elements are protected
> with __KERNEL__ the rest are only the user visible and normal
> C types that are necessary for using rtnetlink in user apps.
If we have kernel declaration in those ABI headers you'd need an updated
abi-headers package for each change in one of your prototypes, rendering
it almost useless.
For this to work you really need two classes of headers, one the defines
ABIs and only ABIs and one that's for all kernel internal stuff.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-07 6:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 44+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-06 9:16 [PATCH] 2.4.21-rc1: byteorder.h breaks with __STRICT_ANSI__ defined (trivial) Thomas Horsten
2003-05-06 9:19 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-06 9:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-06 9:47 ` Thomas Horsten
2003-05-06 9:49 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-06 10:03 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-06 14:10 ` Thomas Horsten
2003-05-06 13:06 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-06 15:40 ` Thomas Horsten
2003-05-07 5:50 ` ismail (cartman) donmez
2003-05-07 6:44 ` Thomas Horsten
2003-05-07 6:45 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-07 5:44 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-07 6:55 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-07 6:59 ` Thomas Horsten
2003-05-07 5:53 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-06 21:19 ` David Woodhouse
2003-05-07 3:06 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-07 5:26 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-07 5:07 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-07 6:20 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-07 5:19 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-07 6:28 ` Christoph Hellwig
2003-05-07 5:27 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-07 6:41 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2003-05-07 5:42 ` David S. Miller
[not found] <20030506110259.A29633@infradead.org>
2003-05-06 10:24 ` Thomas Horsten
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-11-06 17:36 Martin Schlemmer
2003-11-06 17:37 ` David S. Miller
2003-11-06 18:32 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-11-06 18:42 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-11-06 19:37 ` David S. Miller
2003-11-06 20:09 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-11-06 20:05 ` David S. Miller
2003-11-06 20:29 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-11-06 20:27 ` David S. Miller
2003-11-06 21:18 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-11-06 21:18 ` David S. Miller
2003-11-06 21:59 ` Martin Schlemmer
2003-11-06 21:24 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
2003-11-06 20:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-11-06 22:31 ` David S. Miller
2003-11-06 23:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2003-11-06 21:21 ` Daniel Jacobowitz
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