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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@transmeta.com
Subject: Re: (patch-2.4.6) Fix oops with Iomega Clik! (ide-floppy)
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2001 13:38:54 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B5083AE.71515696@mandrakesoft.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <E15LTIY-0001Ul-00@the-village.bc.nu>

Alan Cox wrote:
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
> > it would be nice to remove __KERNEL__ from at least the i386
> > kernel headers in 2.5, and I think it's a doable task...
> 
> That just generates work for the glibc folks when they are working off copies
> of kernel header snapshots as they need to

It is a flag day change so it generates [a lot of] work once... it has
always been policy that userspace shouldn't be including kernel
headers.  uClibc and now dietlibc are following this policy.

IMHO we have made an exception for glibc for long enough...

-- 
Jeff Garzik      | A recent study has shown that too much soup
Building 1024    | can cause malaise in laboratory mice.
MandrakeSoft     |

  reply	other threads:[~2001-07-14 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-07-14 10:38 (patch-2.4.6) Fix oops with Iomega Clik! (ide-floppy) Gunther Mayer
2001-07-14 12:15 ` Alan Cox
2001-07-14 15:00   ` Paul Bristow
2001-07-14 14:14 ` Christoph Hellwig
2001-07-14 15:18   ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 16:41   ` David Woodhouse
2001-07-14 16:47   ` David Woodhouse
2001-07-14 16:58     ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 17:02       ` Alan Cox
2001-07-14 17:11         ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 17:29           ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-14 17:33             ` Alan Cox
2001-07-14 17:38               ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2001-07-14 17:44                 ` Alan Cox
2001-07-14 18:04                 ` __KERNEL__ removal Jonathan Lundell
2001-07-14 18:19                   ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-14 18:30                     ` Mo McKinlay
2001-07-15 11:53                     ` Kai Henningsen
2001-07-15 13:12                       ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-15 14:21                       ` Horst von Brand
2001-07-16  9:16                         ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 18:12                 ` (patch-2.4.6) Fix oops with Iomega Clik! (ide-floppy) Wichert Akkerman
2001-07-15  3:40               ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-15  3:46                 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-15  3:56                   ` Chris Wedgwood
2001-07-14 18:09     ` David Woodhouse
2001-07-14 18:21       ` Jeff Garzik
2001-07-14 18:49       ` David Woodhouse
     [not found]   ` <mailman.995129400.8760.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2001-07-14 18:36     ` Pete Zaitcev

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