Re: [PATCH] include/linux/sysctl.h needs linux/compiler.h

[Kevin P. Fleming (kpfleming@cox.net)]

ismail (cartman) donmez wrote:

> On Saturday 31 May 2003 23:32, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
>
> > See the beginning of my message... it only does so if _KERNEL_ is
> > defined. Since other header files also directly include compiler.h even
> > though they already include kernel.h, I didn't think this was an
> > unreasonable solution (i.e. they must have done it for the same reason,
> > since there are comments specifically about including compiler.h for
> > "__user").
>
>
> Thats a bigger problem and should be solved like  ( imho ) with higher level 
> of kernel api which provides userspace apps kernel level operations.

Right. But until such time as that happens (even if started today that's 
many months away), real world libraries need to be compiled to be used 
against the new kernel.

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