linux-kernel - Re: Userspace visible of 3 include/asm/ headers

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Message-ID: <44D26A8B.9040907@zytor.com>
Date:	Thu, 03 Aug 2006 14:28:43 -0700
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
To:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: Userspace visible of 3 include/asm/ headers

Dave Jones wrote:
> 
>  > Header        : setup.h
>  > Architectures : i386, ia64, x86_64
>  > Contents:
>  > - COMMAND_LINE_SIZE on ia64, x86_64
>  > - much more on i386
>  > Should COMMAND_LINE_SIZE be visible to userspace?
> 
> Bootloaders probably need to know this.
> 

COMMAND_LINE_SIZE should be moved to a different header and be made 
common between all architectures.

	-hpa
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