On Wed, 2004-10-20 at 12:52 +0100, David Vrabel wrote: > David Woodhouse wrote: > > > > The time has come to fix it properly instead. Anything which these tools > > actually need from the kernel headers should be moved into a separate > > header file (still in the kernel source) which is usable from _both_ > > kernel and userspace. > > Isn't this what linux-libc-headers is for? The separate linux-libc-headers is a hack, which will be able to die once we properly clean up the kernel headers into those which are 'exported' and those which are private. > > It should use standard types (like uint16_t etc) > > Why doesn't the kernel use these standard types also? Archaic personal preference. Inside the kernel that's fair enough. -- dwmw2 - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html