Re: why usr/include/linux/if_frad.h is required

From: Sam Ravnborg
Date: Wed Jan 21 2009 - 00:31:48 EST


On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 10:20:17AM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 6:36 AM, Krzysztof Halasa <khc@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> >> usr/include/linux/if_frad.h is covered with CONFIG_DLCI from many years
> >> and no body is complaining about it so it means no body is using it.
> >>
> >> So should we need to drop #if / #endif pair or the whole file from
> >> userspace.
> >
> > I think the file. "Empty file exported to userspace", long unused. We
> > can also have it back there, and it being not exported is an indicator
> > that it's not used. I guess the #ifdef __KERNEL__ can be removed, too.
>
> I will definately define #ifdef __KERNEL__ but I am also curious after
> defining it there is no point of making empty
> usr/include/linux/if_frad.h

Googling a bit did not turn up _any_ non-kernel hits that has relevance.
So based on the information given in this thread I strongly
suggest to drop the export of this header.

Sam
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