Re: {PATCH] fix __packed in exported kernel headers

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu Jun 30 2011 - 14:56:16 EST


On 06/30/2011 11:48 AM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> without fallback logic (#ifndef xxx...#define xxx...#endif), i think
> that's throwing an unreasonable amount of requirements onto userspace
> consumers

Unclear. Too much "smarts" in kernel headers is a constant headache to
userspace consumers.

-hpa

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