linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] sparc: stop exporting openprom.h header

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Message-Id: <20101008.120216.232734365.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 08 Oct 2010 12:02:16 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	grant.likely@...retlab.ca
Cc:	dilinger@...ued.net, sparclinux@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, sam@...nborg.org,
	devicetree-discuss@...ts.ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] sparc: stop exporting openprom.h header

From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 13:00:25 -0600

> On Fri, Oct 8, 2010 at 12:52 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
>> From: Andres Salomon <dilinger@...ued.net>
>> Date: Fri, 8 Oct 2010 11:34:24 -0700
>>
>>>
>>> It's unknown why openprom.h was being exported; there doesn't seem to be any
>>> reason for it currently, and it creates headaches with userspace being able
>>> to potentially use the structures in there.  So, don't export it anymore.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Andres Salomon <dilinger@...ued.net>
>>
>> Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> 
> I suppose it makes sense for me to pick this one up into my tree so it
> is grouped with the rest of the pdt patches.  I'll pick it up once
> Andres reposts the series.

Yep, that makes sense.
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