From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: Daniele Ceraolo Spurio <daniele.ceraolospurio@intel.com>,
Alexander Usyskin <alexander.usyskin@intel.com>,
Vitaly Lubart <vitaly.lubart@intel.com>,
Tomas Winkler <tomas.winkler@intel.com>,
Alexander Graf <graf@amazon.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] mei: Move uuid.h to the MEI namespace
Date: Fri, 17 Mar 2023 16:12:13 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZBR1PWRY7ql7VIth@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZBR0MVcQrokpSoRp@kroah.com>
On Fri, Mar 17, 2023 at 03:07:45PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2023 at 07:07:47PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > There is only a single user of the UUID uAPI, let's make it
> > part of that user.
> >
> > The way it's done is to prevent compilation time breakage for
> > the user space that does
> >
> > #include <linux/uuid.h>
> >
> > In the future MEI user space tools can switch over to use mei_uuid.h.
>
> When will that happen?
I don't know
> And why the churn, what's the problem with keeping this as uuid.h?
The problem here is a possible confusion with uAPI and internal headers with
the same name.
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-03-10 17:07 [PATCH v1 1/1] mei: Move uuid.h to the MEI namespace Andy Shevchenko
2023-03-17 14:07 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-03-17 14:12 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]
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