[PATCH] Warn userspace about including an empty linux/tty.h.

[Robert P. J. Day]

Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---

  what subsystem would something like this belong to?


diff --git a/include/linux/tty.h b/include/linux/tty.h
index 691a174..fd67da8 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty.h
@@ -5,6 +5,10 @@
  * 'tty.h' defines some structures used by tty_io.c and some defines.
  */

+#ifndef __KERNEL__
+#warning "Please don't include this file from userspace, it's empty."
+#endif
+
 #ifdef __KERNEL__
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/major.h>
-- 
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