From: David Vrabel <dvrabel@arcom.com>
To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Cc: Harald Welte <laforge@gnumonks.org>,
Jeff Chua <jeffchua@silk.corp.fedex.com>,
Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@osdl.org>,
Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-net@vger.kernel.org,
LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl
Subject: Re: iproute2 and 2.6.9 kernel headers (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] iproute2 2.6.9-041019)
Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2004 12:52:28 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4176517C.4090504@arcom.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1098268885.3872.81.camel@baythorne.infradead.org>
David Woodhouse wrote:
>
> The time has come to fix it properly instead. Anything which these tools
> actually need from the kernel headers should be moved into a separate
> header file (still in the kernel source) which is usable from _both_
> kernel and userspace.
Isn't this what linux-libc-headers is for?
> It should use standard types (like uint16_t etc)
Why doesn't the kernel use these standard types also?
David Vrabel
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-10-20 11:52 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-10-19 20:59 [ANNOUNCE] iproute2 2.6.9-041019 Stephen Hemminger
2004-10-20 0:21 ` Jeff Chua
2004-10-20 7:00 ` Harald Welte
2004-10-20 9:41 ` iproute2 and 2.6.9 kernel headers (was Re: [ANNOUNCE] iproute2 2.6.9-041019) Harald Welte
2004-10-20 10:41 ` David Woodhouse
2004-10-20 11:52 ` David Vrabel [this message]
2004-10-20 12:19 ` David Woodhouse
2004-10-20 16:15 ` [ANNOUNCE] iproute2 2.6.9-041019 Stephen Hemminger
2004-10-21 2:53 ` Jeff Chua
2004-10-20 16:18 ` Stephen Hemminger
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