linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] uapi: Allow automatic generation of trivial headers

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Date:	Thu, 11 Oct 2012 17:46:40 +0100
From:	David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Cc:	dhowells@...hat.com, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] uapi: Allow automatic generation of trivial headers

Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com> wrote:

> The asm/Kbuild allows automatic generation of header files by specifying
> "generic-y += ...". The first patch in the series allows the same thing
> to be specified in uapi/asm/Kbuild.
> 
> The subsequent patches remove some of the trivial header files in arm64,
> s390 and sparc. Please note that the series has only been tested on
> arm64. I can test the others but not until tomorrow.

It should be noted that the arm64 patch is dependent on the disintegrate-arm64
branch of my UAPI disintegration patches, which I don't believe is upstream
yet.

David
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