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Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 00:57:11 +0100 From: Bjarke Istrup Pedersen <gurligebis@...too.org> To: Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de> Cc: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>, "K. Y. Srinivasan" <kys@...rosoft.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] Adding hyperv.h to uapi headers 2014/1/19 Borislav Petkov <bp@...en8.de>: > On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 12:24:10AM +0100, Bjarke Istrup Pedersen wrote: >> I have submitted a v2 patch - does it look better? > > If you mean this: > > include/linux/hyperv.h | 321 +---------------------------------------- > include/uapi/linux/Kbuild | 1 + > include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h | 344 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 3 files changed, 347 insertions(+), 319 deletions(-) > create mode 100644 include/uapi/linux/hyperv.h > > you've got the rough idea of uapi headers :-). Yep, that one, thanks :-) > Whether that makes sense at all in the hyperv case, you'll have to wait > for the hyperv guys to say something. > > What makes me wonder is why do you need to export this now? To be able to build the kvp deamon, which has been broken since the UAPI split a few versions ago. > Because if those userspace hyperv tools would really need the > definitions in that header, then they never did build before. Which > would be really stupid. Btw, which userspace hyperv tools do you mean? > Where are they? The tool located in tools/hv. For some reason, this was never fixed, but now my machines started complaining in dmesg that the kvp deamon should be updated, so I took a look at it. /Bjarke > What am I missing? > > -- > Regards/Gruss, > Boris. > > Sent from a fat crate under my desk. Formatting is fine. > -- > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in > the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html > Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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