ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Eric W. Biederman) writes: > David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> From: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 07:39:01 -0500 >> >>> diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/siginfo.h b/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/siginfo.h >>> index 2d9b79ccaa50..6bc5c677e92f 100644 >>> --- a/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/siginfo.h >>> +++ b/arch/sparc/include/uapi/asm/siginfo.h >>> @@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ >>> #define SI_NOINFO 32767 /* no information in siginfo_t */ >>> >>> /* >>> + * SIGFPE si_codes >>> + */ >>> +#define FPE_FIXME (__SI_FAULT|0) /* Broken dup of SI_USER */ >>> + >>> +/* >>> * SIGEMT si_codes >>> */ >>> #define EMT_TAGOVF (__SI_FAULT|1) /* tag overflow */ >> >> It's one thing to say FIXME in a comment in a kernel local header or >> C file. >> >> It's quite another to put this into the name of a macro which has >> visibility in the global user compilation namespace. >> >> I don't think you should really do that. > > Good point. > > Sigh. It almost fits because we did do something off in the uapi > exported to userspace and we don't have a header file definition for > that case. > > Still. At this point arch/sparc/include/asm/siginfo.h is > a better fit for that definition. > > I will respin and fix that. Except arch/<arch>/include/asm/siginfo.h has now been eliminated. So these definitions have to be #ifdef __KERNEL__ #define ..._FIXME #endif In the uapi but not visible in the headers outside of the kernel. Which seems appropriate for these values. Eric -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
