linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH]kernel.h Move warning message about using kernel headers for userspace to types.h

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Date:	Thu, 1 Jul 2010 17:07:31 +0200
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	"Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	jkosina@...e.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH]kernel.h Move warning message about using kernel headers for userspace to types.h

On Thursday 01 July 2010, Justin P. Mattock wrote:
> >>
> >> +#ifndef __EXPORTED_HEADERS__
> >> +#ifndef __KERNEL__
> >> +#warning "Attempt to use kernel headers from user space, see http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelHeaders"
> 
> so this is legit with the length of the statement? or should this be 
> broken down into a small quick line directing to a file with the address 
> or something

Yes, the length of the statement was never the problem, it only went wrong
because the // in the url gets interpreted as the start of a one-line comment.

	Arnd
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