On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 4:53 AM, David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> User mode can, and should, be able to use the exported headers. David >> Howells have been doing even more work to distill out the actual >> exported ABIs from the kernel and remove remaining chaff. > > See: > > http://git.infradead.org/users/dhowells/linux-headers.git/shortlog/refs/heads/uapi-split > > Linus: Any chance of this being pulled at the end of the next merge window? I > know you said you didn't want to do another big header file cleanup for a > while after pulling the system.h disintegration, but I'm wondering if your > distaste has expired yet. > As shown by x32, the kernel interface types are really arch-dependent. Any generic types based on long won't work for x32. -- H.J. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-arch" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
