Re: [PATCH 1/2] habanalabs/uapi: move uapi file to drm

[Oded Gabbay]

On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 3:46 PM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 02:04:14PM +0200, Oded Gabbay wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 27, 2022 at 9:26 AM Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > On Mon, Dec 26, 2022 at 11:32:26PM +0200, Oded Gabbay wrote:
> > > > Move the habanalabs.h uapi file from include/uapi/misc to
> > > > include/uapi/drm, and rename it to habanalabs_accel.h.
> > > >
> > > > This is required before moving the actual driver to the accel
> > > > subsystem.
> > >
> > > What requires this?  Isn't this going to break userspace code?
> > Yes, most definitely it will break userspace code. Moreover, the
> > patches I'll send in 1-2 weeks to change the device char files will
> > also break it.
> > Having said that, I'm not worried because I don't believe anyone is
> > working with the upstream version because there is no NIC support
> > (yet).
>
> Ok, if you are sure that no one will complain about broken builds,
> that's fine to move, but be aware that if they do complain, you'll have
> to back these changes out.
Of course, I completely understand that.
Thanks,
Oded
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h