Re: exporting kernel headers via the include/uapi directory

2016-05-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 27 May 2016, Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 08:07:17AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > > > next question about exporting kernel headers, this one related to > > the content placed under include/uapi/. > > > > is there any rationale for header files to be living under > >

Re: exporting kernel headers via the include/uapi directory

2016-05-27 Thread Greg KH
On Fri, May 27, 2016 at 08:07:17AM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > > next question about exporting kernel headers, this one related to > the content placed under include/uapi/. > > is there any rationale for header files to be living under > include/uapi/ if they're not listed in the

Re: exporting kernel headers via the include/uapi directory

2016-05-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 27 May 2016, Bjørn Mork wrote: > "Robert P. J. Day" writes: > > > while i'm here, some pedantry ... what is the point of adding a > > header file somewhere under include/uapi/ without > > *immediately* adding it to the Kbuild file so that it's exported? > > I

Re: exporting kernel headers via the include/uapi directory

2016-05-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
On Fri, 27 May 2016, Robert P. J. Day wrote: > next question about exporting kernel headers, this one related to > the content placed under include/uapi/. > > is there any rationale for header files to be living under > include/uapi/ if they're not listed in the corresponding > Kbuild file

exporting kernel headers via the include/uapi directory

2016-05-27 Thread Robert P. J. Day
next question about exporting kernel headers, this one related to the content placed under include/uapi/. is there any rationale for header files to be living under include/uapi/ if they're not listed in the corresponding Kbuild file for export? for example, in include/uapi/drm, there are