Re: [rfc] headers_check cleanups break the whole world

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Wed Feb 25 2009 - 06:32:44 EST


>
> __KERNEL_STRICT_NAMES is a really old construct that has been
> with us forever. It's not widely used ... i dont know how widely
> it's being relied on. Sam, should we get rid of it, or should
> user-space define __KERNEL_STRICT_NAMES in cases the glibc
> definition collides with the kernel's definition?

hpa already answered this question and he knows
the userland<->kernel stuff better than I do.

IMO the best thing would be that Arnd rebased his original patch
and we get that rewieved and in the end applied.

Sam
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