linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 05/11] UAPI: coda: Don't use internal kernel structs in UAPI

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Message-ID: <25412.1536245633@warthog.procyon.org.uk>
Date:   Thu, 06 Sep 2018 15:53:53 +0100
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     Yann Droneaud <ydroneaud@...eya.com>
Cc:     dhowells@...hat.com, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, Jan Harkes <jaharkes@...cmu.edu>,
        coda@...cmu.edu, codalist@...a.cs.cmu.edu,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/11] UAPI: coda: Don't use internal kernel structs in UAPI

Yann Droneaud <ydroneaud@...eya.com> wrote:

> At first I thought the first lines (see below) could have been useful
> for userspace:
> 
>   #define CODA_PSDEV_MAJOR 67
>   #define MAX_CODADEVS  5    /* how many do we allow */

Note that I was asking about include/linux/coda_psdev.h (the internal kernel
header), not include/uapi/linux/coda_psdev.h (the UAPI header).

David