Re: [RFC] UAPI: Check headers by compiling all together as C++

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On Wed, Sep 05, 2018 at 04:54:27PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
> 
> Here's a set of patches that inserts a step into the build process to make
> sure that the UAPI headers can all be built together with C++ (if the
> compiler being used supports C++).  All but the final patch perform fixups,
> including:

Wait, why do we care?  What has recently changed to start to directly
import kernel uapi files into C++ code?

And if userspace wants to do this, can't they do the C namespace trick
themselves when they do the import?  That must be how they are doing it
today, right?

thanks,

greg k-h



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