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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Zachary Amsden <zach@vmware.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Kumar Gala <galak@freescale.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] Remove asm/segment.h from low hanging	architectures
Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2005 10:34:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050825093424.GA10409@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <430D8E68.7070303@vmware.com>

On Thu, Aug 25, 2005 at 02:24:56AM -0700, Zachary Amsden wrote:
> Yes, agree totally,  i386 _requires_ asm/segment.h.  It is used in 
> low-level trap handling and bootup code from assembly files.  In 
> addition,

but keeping the header under that name will just encorage people
to put it back into drivers, after all it compiles on i386..

Let's rename it even for i386.

>even parts of userspace on i386 depend on asm/segment.h, 
> although that is a different beast.

That's a problem of glibc-kernheaders (or insert alternative $name here)


      reply	other threads:[~2005-08-25  9:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-08-24 16:43 [PATCH 00/15] Remove asm/segment.h from low hanging architectures Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:47 ` [PATCH 01/15] alpha: remove use of asm/segment.h Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:48 ` [PATCH 02/15] arm26: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:50 ` [PATCH 03/15] arm: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:52 ` [PATCH 04/15] cris: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:53 ` [PATCH 05/15] ia64: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 20:09   ` Bjorn Helgaas
2005-08-24 22:49     ` Ralf Baechle
2005-08-24 16:54 ` [PATCH 06/15] mips: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 17:02   ` Ralf Baechle
2005-08-24 16:55 ` [PATCH 07/15] parisc: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 17:14   ` [parisc-linux] " Matthew Wilcox
2005-08-24 17:31     ` Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:56 ` [PATCH 08/15] ppc32: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:56 ` [PATCH 09/15] ppc64: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:58 ` [PATCH 10/15] s390: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:59 ` [PATCH 11/15] sh64: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 16:59 ` [PATCH 12/15] sh: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 17:00 ` [PATCH 13/15] sparc64: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 17:01 ` [PATCH 14/15] sparc: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-25 23:19   ` David S. Miller
2005-08-24 17:02 ` [PATCH 15/15] xtensa: " Kumar Gala
2005-08-24 21:50 ` [PATCH 00/15] Remove asm/segment.h from low hanging architectures Alan Cox
2005-08-24 21:35   ` Kumar Gala
2005-08-25  9:24   ` Zachary Amsden
2005-08-25  9:34     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]

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