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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Oliver Endriss <o.endriss@gmx.de>,
	linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Disintegrate UAPI for media
Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:05:31 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20566.1349964331@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121011093703.24b60232@infradead.org>

Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org> wrote:

> My understanding here is that, as the file location will change
> with this series, your original concern is now void, as userspace
> will require patches to use the new location. So, if we're willing
> to do it, let's put this one-driver-only obsolete API on a separate
> place.

As far as userspace is concerned, things will not change.  The header
installation step will copy the uapi/ headers to the place it used to copy the
non-uapi header.

David

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-11 14:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-09 13:30 [GIT PULL] Disintegrate UAPI for media David Howells
2012-10-09 21:39 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2012-10-10 11:26   ` David Howells
2012-10-11  8:23   ` Oliver Endriss
2012-10-11  8:41     ` Manu Abraham
2012-10-11 12:37     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2012-10-11 14:05       ` David Howells [this message]
2012-10-11 14:57         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab

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