On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 11:59:23PM -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
> Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2003 04:55:29 +0200
> From: Thomas Graf <tgraf@suug.ch>
> Subject: [PATCH] missing __KERNEL__ ifdef in include/linux/device.h
> To: netdev@oss.sgi.com
>
> Hello
>
> device.h should be protected with __KERNEL__ because it uses
> __KERNEL__ protected structures. Userspace applications
> including if_arp.h such as iproute2 will fail because
> it finally includes device.h as well.
This is b0rked. People shouldn't include kernel headers from userspace
for one thing, and if you want to share a single copy of a header for
userspace and kernelspace you have to take of the ifdefs yourself if
including kernel-only headers such as device.h
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