linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -tip -v12 01/11] x86: instruction decoder API

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Message-ID: <4A5F6356.9080505@redhat.com>
Date:	Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:28:54 -0400
From:	Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH -tip -v12 01/11] x86: instruction decoder API

Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>> diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
>> new file mode 100644
>> index 0000000..01e079a
>> --- /dev/null
>> +++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/inat.h
>> @@ -0,0 +1,125 @@
>> +#ifndef _ASM_INAT_INAT_H
>> +#define _ASM_INAT_INAT_H
> 
> [With reference to comment on patch 2/12...]
> You create inat.h here.
> Could you investigave what is needed to factor out the stuff
> needed from userspace so we can avoid the ugly havk where
> you redefine types.h?

Sorry, I'm a bit confusing.
Would you mean that I should break down user_include.h and
add those redefined types in inat.h?

> Maybe create a inat_types.h + inat.h as we do in other cases?

And inat_types.h has two parts, one for kernel, and one for
userspace(which is moved from user_include.h), is that right?

Thank you,

> 
> Same for the other files that requred the types.h hack.
> 
> 	Sam
> 

-- 
Masami Hiramatsu

Software Engineer
Hitachi Computer Products (America), Inc.
Software Solutions Division

e-mail: mhiramat@...hat.com

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