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From: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] remove include/linux/hdsmart.h
Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2008 22:51:56 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200802192251.56634.bzolnier@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080219192905.GE31955@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>

On Tuesday 19 February 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 17, 2008 at 07:04:51PM +0100, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> > On Sunday 17 February 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > 
> > > Why can't we simply remove it?
> > 
> > If it is safe w.r.t. userspace then please do it.
> > 
> > [ I don't know and I couldn't get an answer on LKML so... ]
> 
> The purpose of the kernel userapce headers is to contain the interfaces 
> between the kernel and userspace.
> 
> If nothing in the kernel uses it there's not much value in keeping it.
> 
> Removal patch below.
> 
> > Thanks,
> > Bart
> 
> cu
> Adrian
> 
> 
> <--  snip  -->
> 
> 
> include/linux/hdsmart.h is not used by the kernel and should therefore 
> be removed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>

applied

  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-19 22:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-17 17:07 [PATCH] linux/hdsmart.h: fix goofups Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-02-17 17:17 ` Robert P. J. Day
2008-02-17 17:40   ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-02-17 17:36     ` Adrian Bunk
2008-02-17 18:04       ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2008-02-17 17:53         ` Robert P. J. Day
2008-02-19 19:29         ` [2.6 patch] remove include/linux/hdsmart.h Adrian Bunk
2008-02-19 21:51           ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz [this message]
2008-02-18  5:06   ` [PATCH] linux/hdsmart.h: fix goofups Valdis.Kletnieks
2008-02-18  9:50     ` Robert P. J. Day

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