linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] include <linux/fs.h> into linux/ext2

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Message-ID: <48C7CDF4.2020206@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 10 Sep 2008 08:39:00 -0500
From:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
To:	"Kirill A. Shutemov" <kirill@...temov.name>
CC:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
	Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] include <linux/fs.h> into linux/ext2_fs.h

Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 07:40:42AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 02:40:12PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
>>> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 07:27:09AM -0400, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>>>> On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 02:22:03PM +0300, Kirill A. Shutemov wrote:
>>>>> linux/fs.h defines FS_IOC* needed by linux/ext2_fs.h
>>>> And who cares?  
> 
> Do you think it isn't error?
> 
>>> It breaks building pam_mktemp at least.
>> pam_mktemp should not use <linux/ext2_fs.h>, but rather
>> <ext2fs/ext2_fs.h>.

That's right.

> Why linux/ext2_fs.h does export to userspace?
> 

it does?

$ grep header-y include/linux/Kbuild | wc -l
163
$ grep header-y include/linux/Kbuild | grep ext2
$

I think it does not.

-Eric
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