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Date: Sat, 24 Mar 2012 15:16:37 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com> To: "Ted Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, Al Viro <viro@...IV.linux.org.uk>, Thierry Reding <thierry.reding@...onic-design.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Artem Bityutskiy <dedekind1@...il.com>, Andreas Dilger <aedilger@...il.com>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext2: No longer export ext2_fs.h to user space On 03/24/2012 02:51 PM, Ted Ts'o wrote: > Peter, > > Note that we are planning on unexporting ext2_fs.h, and then utterly > removing it from the tree (with what fs/ext2 needs being moved to > fs/ext2/ext2.h). > > Someone who was compiling "the latest version" of syslinux has > submitted a kernel bugzilla entry that this was breaking due to > ext2_fs.h using umode_t which was no longer being exported by the > kernel header files. Given that ext2_fs.h is about to go ***poof*** > (Al already has the changes in his vfs git tree), I thought I should > give you a heads up.... > Thanks. Syslinux already includes a private copy of ext2_fs.h, but I need to scrub the umode_t inclusion. -hpa -- H. Peter Anvin, Intel Open Source Technology Center I work for Intel. I don't speak on their behalf. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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