linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] asm-generic: add EMAXERRNO

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Message-Id: <200906161613.07979.arnd@arndb.de>
Date:	Tue, 16 Jun 2009 16:13:07 +0200
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	liqin.chen@...plusct.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] asm-generic: add EMAXERRNO

On Tuesday 16 June 2009, liqin.chen@...plusct.com wrote:
> But I think move MAX_ERRNO define from include/linux/err.h to 
> include/asm-generic/errno.h will be more clear. And no harm to
> include/linux/err.h file.

Don't know. I think err.h makes more sense because that is
for kernel-internal users like the much more common IS_ERR(),
while include/asm-generic/errno.h is strictly for kernel/user
interfaces.

	Arnd <><
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