linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 34/45] include/uapi/asm-generic/signal.h: hide sigset

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Date:	Tue, 17 Feb 2015 10:16:09 +0100
From:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
To:	Mikko Rapeli <mikko.rapeli@....fi>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-api@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 34/45] include/uapi/asm-generic/signal.h: hide sigset_t definition in userspace

On Tuesday 17 February 2015 00:05:37 Mikko Rapeli wrote:
> +#ifdef __KERNEL__
> +/* already defined in userspace via stdlib.h */
>  typedef struct {
>         unsigned long sig[_NSIG_WORDS];
>  } sigset_t;
> +#endif /* __KERNEL__ */

I'm not sure here: Is this structure always identical to the one
we see in user space?

If not, we might want to rename the typedef to __kernel_sigset_t
instead and use that inside of the uapi headers.

	Arnd
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