linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.18 Headers

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Message-ID: <20060714201951.GA25159@infradead.org>
Date:	Fri, 14 Jul 2006 21:19:51 +0100
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
Cc:	Jim Gifford <maillist@...55.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, ralf@...ux-mips.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.18 Headers - Long

On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 01:25:48AM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 17:35 -0700, Jim Gifford wrote:
> > I will only document one issue, but there are several more like this
> > in the kernel.
> 
> Please elaborate, preferably in 'diff -u' form as below...
> 
> > I'm going to use the MIPS architecture in my example, along with the 
> > file page.h. 
> 
> [PATCH] Reduce user-visible noise in asm-mips/page.h

The right fix is to not expose page.h at all on any architecture.  There's
nothing userspace should care about in this file.

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