linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] linux/timex.h: cleanup for userspace

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0808210507410.2507@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:09:44 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Roman Zippel <zippel@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>
cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux/timex.h: cleanup for userspace

Hi,

On Tue, 19 Aug 2008, Mike Frysinger wrote:

> MAXFREQ_SCALED was tweaked recently to contain a (s64) cast.  Assuming this
> is meant for userspace, change it to (__s64) and pull in linux/types.h.

No, it's irrelevant for user space.
Most of it can be moved down into the __KERNEL__ block.
Look at the glibc timex.h for what is currently exported.

bye, Roman
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