netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next v2] uapi: wrap compiler_types.h in an ifdef instead of the implicit strip

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Date: Thu, 28 Aug 2025 11:20:05 +0000
From: patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@...nel.org
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com,
 pabeni@...hat.com, andrew+netdev@...n.ch, horms@...nel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v2] uapi: wrap compiler_types.h in an ifdef
 instead
 of the implicit strip

Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>:

On Mon, 25 Aug 2025 13:18:28 -0700 you wrote:
> The uAPI stddef header includes compiler_types.h, a kernel-only
> header, to make sure that kernel definitions of annotations
> like __counted_by() take precedence.
> 
> There is a hack in scripts/headers_install.sh which strips includes
> of compiler.h and compiler_types.h when installing uAPI headers.
> While explicit handling makes sense for compiler.h, which is included
> all over the uAPI, compiler_types.h is only included by stddef.h
> (within the uAPI, obviously it's included in kernel code a lot).
> 
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
  - [net-next,v2] uapi: wrap compiler_types.h in an ifdef instead of the implicit strip
    https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/c2a756891bb4

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