From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S965369AbXCUWh0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:37:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S965410AbXCUWh0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:37:26 -0400 Received: from c-69-254-139-13.hsd1.nm.comcast.net ([69.254.139.13]:57579 "EHLO deneb.dwf.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S965369AbXCUWhY (ORCPT ); Wed, 21 Mar 2007 18:37:24 -0400 Message-Id: <200703212235.l2LMZMQ4005361@deneb.dwf.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.2 01/07/2005 with nmh-1.1 To: Rodolfo Giometti cc: Reg Clemens , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxpps@ml.enneenne.com, reg@deneb.dwf.com, reg@deneb.dwf.com Subject: Re: [LinuxPPS] [PATCH 1/1] LinuxPPS: Pulse per Second support for Linux In-reply-to: <20070321203647.GD4539@enneenne.com> References: <20070321074121.GA13843@enneenne.com> <200703211655.l2LGtwWl017848@deneb.dwf.com> <20070321203647.GD4539@enneenne.com> Comments: In-reply-to Rodolfo Giometti message dated "Wed, 21 Mar 2007 21:36:47 +0100." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 16:35:22 -0600 From: Reg Clemens Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > On Wed, Mar 21, 2007 at 10:55:58AM -0600, Reg Clemens wrote: > > > > Just one point with your patch. > > A couple of years ago there was a long discussion on the Linux Kernel mailing > > list > > as to how USER codes were not supposed to use KERNEL include files. Now I > > still > > see __KERNEL__ all over the place in the linux=source includes so mabe this > > never went anywhere, but you MIGHT have to provide a separate patch (addition) > > to the Linux (as opposed to Linux-kernel) include files with timepps.h > > Do you mean I should separate file timepps.h into two files? One for > the kernel and one for the userland? > Well, Im sure you are dealing with some of the Linux Kernel people, so its whatever they want. But dont be surprised if they ask for a *.h file thats ONLY for Kernel use. And I have NO idea how you would get the USER version into the Linux distribution itself. -- Reg.Clemens reg@dwf.com