Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756182Ab2JKOFr (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:05:47 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:62675 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751819Ab2JKOFm (ORCPT ); Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:05:42 -0400 Organization: Red Hat UK Ltd. Registered Address: Red Hat UK Ltd, Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SI4 1TE, United Kingdom. Registered in England and Wales under Company Registration No. 3798903 From: David Howells In-Reply-To: <20121011093703.24b60232@infradead.org> References: <20121011093703.24b60232@infradead.org> <30699.1349789424@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <20121009183908.1e402a43@infradead.org> <201210111023.51311.o.endriss@gmx.de> To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Oliver Endriss , linux-media@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hans Verkuil Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] Disintegrate UAPI for media Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2012 15:05:31 +0100 Message-ID: <20566.1349964331@warthog.procyon.org.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 755 Lines: 18 Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > My understanding here is that, as the file location will change > with this series, your original concern is now void, as userspace > will require patches to use the new location. So, if we're willing > to do it, let's put this one-driver-only obsolete API on a separate > place. As far as userspace is concerned, things will not change. The header installation step will copy the uapi/ headers to the place it used to copy the non-uapi header. David -- 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/