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SubjectRe: [GIT PULL] Disintegrate UAPI for can
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Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@pengutronix.de> wrote:

> On 10/09/2012 03:30 PM, David Howells wrote:
> > Can you merge the following branch into the can tree please.
> >
> > This is to complete part of the Userspace API (UAPI) disintegration for which
> > the preparatory patches were pulled recently. After these patches, userspace
> > headers will be segregated into:
> >
> > include/uapi/linux/.../foo.h
> >
> > for the userspace interface stuff, and:
> >
> > include/linux/.../foo.h
> >
> > for the strictly kernel internal stuff.
>
> Nice work David. The upstream for can-next is David Miller's net-next
> tree. He doesn't like if I pull unrelated stuff into my tree, so I'm
> going to cherry pick your patch. This is not yet possible, as net-next
> doesn't include the latest patches from the 3.7 merge window, so that
> compilation breaks. After the merge window closes David Miller merges
> back the latest changes to net-next. I'll postpone your patch until
> then, this means the code will go into v3.8. I'm not familiar with the
> UAPI conversion, should your patch go via linux-can and David's net into
> v3.7?

It's okay for the patch to go into 3.8 if that is easier for you. As it's
scripted, I can regenerate your branch after -rc1 if that helps too.

David


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