From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Andreas Gruenbacher <a.gruenbacher@computer.org>
Cc: Nathan Scott <nathans@sgi.com>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Morris <jmorris@redhat.com>,
David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: include/linux/xattr.h: how much userpace visible?
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 15:28:57 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <45E36D39.2030605@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200607242031.11815.a.gruenbacher@computer.org>
Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> On Monday, 24 July 2006 00:57, Nathan Scott wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 08:43:43PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> how much of include/linux/xattr.h has to be part of the userspace kernel
>>> headers?
>> None, I think.
>
> None, indeed. The attr package comes with it own version of xattr.h that also
> includes definitions of XATTR_CREATE and XATTR_REPLACE.
>
However, it would be better if the ABI constants were exported, or at
least *exportable* (using a __KERNEL_XATTR_MACROS test macro or
something like that.)
-hpa
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-02-26 23:34 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-23 18:43 include/linux/xattr.h: how much userpace visible? Adrian Bunk
2006-07-23 19:26 ` Alexey Dobriyan
2006-07-23 22:57 ` Nathan Scott
2006-07-24 18:31 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2006-07-24 18:45 ` Sam Ravnborg
2006-07-24 18:58 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2007-02-26 23:29 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-02-26 23:28 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
2007-02-26 23:43 ` David Miller
2007-02-26 23:52 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-02-27 0:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2007-02-27 0:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-02-27 1:49 ` Kyle Moffett
2007-02-27 2:09 ` H. Peter Anvin
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