Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: useless asm/page.h exported to userspace for some architectures | From | David Woodhouse <> | Date | Sun, 07 Jan 2007 23:29:40 +0800 |
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On Thu, 2007-01-04 at 17:42 +0000, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Thu, Jan 04, 2007 at 02:00:20AM -0500, Mike Frysinger wrote: > > most architectures (pretty much everyone but like x86/x86_64/s390) > > export empty asm/page.h headers ... considering how useless these are, > > why bother exporting them at all ? clearly userspace is unable to > > rely on it across architectures, so by making it available to the two > > most common (x86/x86_64), applications crop up that build "fine" on > > them but fail just about everywhere else > > It should not be exported to userspace at all. Care to submit a patch?
I think we can kill off <asm/elf.h> too -- the only interesting parts are in <asm/auxvec.h>, aren't they?
-- dwmw2
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