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From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
Cc: linuxabi@zytor.com, "Chris Friesen" <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>,
	"Måns Rullgård" <mru@kth.se>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers 2.6.3.0
Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2004 11:50:36 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <40475E5C.9020708@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m3u115zxif.fsf@defiant.pm.waw.pl>

Krzysztof Halasa wrote:
> Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> writes:
> 
> 
>>IIRC the current agreed scheme is something along the lines of this:
>>
>>abi/abi-linux/* Userspace relevant parts of include/linux
>>abi/abi-asm/ symlink to abi/abi-$(ARCH)
>>abi/abi-i386 i386 specific userland abi
>>abi/abi-ppc  ppc ....
> 
> 
> More efforts, no real effects.
> I don't think we need such an infrastructure.
> The normal headers should just be usable for user-space inclusion.

No, this is a big pain :)

The ABI headers shared with userspace need to be split from definitions 
that are only used in kernel space.  #ifdef __KERNEL__ is a source of 
frustration :)

	Jeff




  reply	other threads:[~2004-03-04 16:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-29 18:42 [ANNOUNCE] linux-libc-headers 2.6.3.0 Mariusz Mazur
2004-02-29 20:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-02-29 20:30   ` Mariusz Mazur
2004-02-29 21:03     ` H. Peter Anvin
2004-02-29 21:21       ` Mariusz Mazur
2004-02-29 21:33         ` Måns Rullgård
2004-03-01 14:42           ` Chris Friesen
2004-03-01 18:10             ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-03-03 12:49               ` Måns Rullgård
2004-03-03 15:22               ` Sam Ravnborg
2004-03-03 16:49                 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-03-04 16:50                   ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2004-03-04 18:49                     ` [Linuxabi] " H. Peter Anvin
2004-03-04  4:43                 ` [Linuxabi] " H. Peter Anvin
2004-03-03 18:08               ` [ANNOUNCE] " Mariusz Mazur
2004-03-03 19:20                 ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-03-04 14:13                 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-03-04 20:49                   ` Mariusz Mazur
2004-03-04 21:27                     ` Chris Friesen
2004-03-04 22:52                       ` Mariusz Mazur
2004-03-04 23:32                         ` Chris Friesen
2004-03-05 17:02                     ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-03-05 23:44                       ` Grzegorz Kulewski
2004-03-06 22:30                         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-03-07  1:15                           ` Paul Jackson
2004-03-07 19:00                             ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-03-08  1:28                               ` Paul Jackson
2004-03-08 15:03                                 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-03-08 15:37                                   ` Chris Friesen
2004-03-08 20:27                                     ` Krzysztof Halasa
2004-02-29 21:25     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt

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