linux-kernel - Re: linux/a.out.h is not exported to userspace

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Date:	Fri, 30 May 2008 08:45:47 +0300
From:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>
To:	Khem Raj <raj.khem@...il.com>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, k.shutemov@...il.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: linux/a.out.h is not exported to userspace

On Thu, 2008-05-29 at 21:35 -0700, Khem Raj wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-05-23 at 00:32 -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Fri, 16 May 2008 17:13:57 -0700 Khem Raj <raj.khem@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> > 
> > This breaks `make headerscheck' on s390:
> > 
> > /usr/src/devel/usr/include/linux/a.out.h requires asm/a.out.h, which does not exist in exported headers
> > 
> > which might be an s390 problem.
> 
> The attached patch from David is a replacement patch. I have tested this
> patch by running make headers_install on every architecture under arch/
> It works for all (except 'um' and 'ppc' which do not export headers)

We also need to remove the instance of #ifdef CONFIG_something which
David sneaked in to <linux/a.out.h>.

And make a 'headers_check' test for it :)

-- 
dwmw2

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