Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1763850AbXF0XJT (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:09:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1759724AbXF0XJJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:09:09 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:56841 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758839AbXF0XJI (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:09:08 -0400 Subject: Re: Linux Kernel include files From: Arjan van de Ven To: 7eggert@gmx.de Cc: Joerg Schilling , bunk@stusta.de, schilling@fokus.fraunhofer.de, sam@ravnborg.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: References: <8AGnE-33a-15@gated-at.bofh.it> <8AISu-6Qn-31@gated-at.bofh.it> <8AISu-6Qn-29@gated-at.bofh.it> <8AKUp-1wx-41@gated-at.bofh.it> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Organization: Intel International BV Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 16:07:45 -0700 Message-Id: <1182985665.2800.6.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.10.2 (2.10.2-2.fc7) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 959 Lines: 25 > @Jörg: The responsibility to maintain clean headers shifted only recently, yes.. from distro to the kernel ;) in the old case it was always a distro bug... > and there is possibly still a lot to do. If you can point out errors, they > can and probably will be fixed. But as you know, having a precise error > message or description does help. absolutely. if you find issues with the "real" kernel headers (eg the make headers_install ones) ... as you have seen there's lots of interest to make sure they're as useful as reasonably possible -- if you want to mail me at work (you don't), use arjan (at) linux.intel.com Test the interaction between Linux and your BIOS via http://www.linuxfirmwarekit.org - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/