netdev - Re: [GIT PULL -tip] fix 33 make headers

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Date:	Sat, 17 Jan 2009 14:26:38 -0800
From:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...nel.org>
To:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
CC:	David Woodhouse <dwmw2@...radead.org>,
	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	urs.thuermann@...kswagen.de, oliver.hartkopp@...kswagen.de,
	linux-media@...r.kernel.org, netfilter-devel@...r.kernel.org,
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	dbrownell@...rs.sourceforge.net,
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	mchehab@...radead.org, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL -tip] fix 33 make headers_check warnings

Sam Ravnborg wrote:
>>>  
>> That patch looks wrong, and unnecessary. It was fine before.
> Nope - include/linux/dvb/audio.h failed to include linux/types.h
> despite the fact that is uses __u32 etc.
> 
> But why the _kernel_ should include a userspace header is
> much more questionable.
> 

<stdint.h> is one of a handful of headers provided by gcc itself.

	-hpa
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