On Sat, Jun 06, 2009 at 12:41:07AM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Friday 05 June 2009 11:42:35 pm Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > Because it does not know __ASSEMBLY__ it does not > > detect that htis is not for userspace. > > This caused too much code to be exported, and headers_check barfed > > over this code. > > > > For arm this fixes following "make headers_check" warning: > > /usr/include/asm/hwcap.h:29: extern's make no sense in userspace > > Are you sure that this is safe for all user space? If a user application > for instance includes asm/signal.h or asm/types.h from assembly (for > whatever reason), it now breaks. I had not thought about this implication. I will drop the patch as this most likely will break some userspace. Sam -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
