Re: [GIT PULL] Disintegrate UAPI for media

From: David Howells
Date: Thu Oct 11 2012 - 10:05:37 EST


Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> My understanding here is that, as the file location will change
> with this series, your original concern is now void, as userspace
> will require patches to use the new location. So, if we're willing
> to do it, let's put this one-driver-only obsolete API on a separate
> place.

As far as userspace is concerned, things will not change. The header
installation step will copy the uapi/ headers to the place it used to copy the
non-uapi header.

David
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