linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] cross-architecture ELF clean up

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Message-ID: <46849948.7010907@goop.org>
Date:	Fri, 29 Jun 2007 01:31:52 -0400
From:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
To:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
CC:	"Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@...ssion.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
	Richard Henderson <rth@...ddle.net>,
	Ian Molton <spyro@....com>,
	Russell King <rmk@....linux.org.uk>,
	Haavard Skinnemoen <hskinnemoen@...el.com>,
	Aubrey Li <aubrey.li@...log.com>,
	Mikael Starvik <starvik@...s.com>,
	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Yoshinori Sato <ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp>,
	Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>, Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>,
	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@...ibm.com>,
	Paul Mundt <lethal@...ux-sh.org>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Miles Bader <uclinux-v850@....nec.co.jp>,
	Chris Zankel <chris@...kel.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cross-architecture ELF clean up

Paul Mackerras wrote:
> No, it's because the bootwrapper is not part of the kernel and does
> not use kernel headers.  The aim is that the bootwrapper can be built
> and used outside the kernel source tree, so it needs its own copies of
> any headers that aren't in /usr/include.
>   

Hm, I see.  But <elf.h> is generally available, isn't it?

    J
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