linux-kernel - Re: LinuxPPS core (Version 1): the PPS Linux implementation.

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Message-ID: <20090203091152.GA1091@infradead.org>
Date:	Tue, 3 Feb 2009 04:11:52 -0500
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Rodolfo Giometti <giometti@...ux.it>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>,
	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@...il.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: LinuxPPS core (Version 1): the PPS Linux implementation.

On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 06:55:32PM +0100, Rodolfo Giometti wrote:
> * pps.h revisited but not splitted, since several stuff are shared between
>   kernel and user land (I hope this will not stop inclusion...)

I really think the bits under ifdef __KERNEL__ should be split into
a pps_kernel.h.  Not enough to block inclusion, but a very strong
recommendation.  Headers containing ABIs and kernel-internal bits get
messy over time.

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