linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Remove #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT from all asm-generic/fcntl.h

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Message-ID: <55f74f24.a2eb420a.57553.fffff8c5@mx.google.com>
Date:	Mon, 14 Sep 2015 15:50:12 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@...belt.com>
To:	dhowells@...hat.com
CC:	x86@...nel.org
Subject:     Re: [PATCH] Remove #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT from all asm-generic/fcntl.h

On Thu, 10 Sep 2015 04:18:05 PDT (-0700), dhowells@...hat.com wrote:
> David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com> wrote:
>
>> Rather than iterating through all the rest of your patches and saying the same
>> thing, if there's something in a UAPI header that needs wrapping in __KERNEL__
>> to exclude it from userspace's use, then it should be transferred to the
>> non-UAPI variant of that header (which should #include the UAPI variant).
>
> I should mention that there is the odd case where this is difficult to
> achieve.  See include/uapi/linux/acct.h for an example...

OK, sorry about that.  I'm submitting a v3 that should fix these
problems.
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