Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Tue, 8 Jan 2013 14:57:26 -0800 | Subject | Re: x86, MCE: Retract most UAPI exports | From | Tony Luck <> |
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On Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 8:34 AM, Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de> wrote: > Hi Tony, > > we talked about this already and now that -rc1 is imminent, here's what > I'm thinking of hiding back from UAPI so that there are no conflicts > with userspace. I've left structs mce and mce_log since I know they're > used in mcelog. Please take a look and let me know if I'm being too > overzealous. I'd like to send this out for 3.8 still so that no exports > get cast in stone.
I think we should also pull "struct mce_log" definition back too. It's purely an internal structure. "struct mce" is the only bit that is user space visible via /dev/mcelog.
I.e. the uapi version should only contain the "struct mce" definition and the three ioctl codes.
-Tony
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