[RFC][PATCH 1/2] Create initial kernel ABI header infrastructure

Martin Mares mj at ucw.cz
Sun Mar 26 14:59:26 CEST 2006


Hello!

> As a result, I kinda want to stay away from anything that remotely  
> looks like a conflicting namespace.  Using such a unique namespace  
> means we can also safely do this if necessary (Since you can't  
> "typedef struct foo struct bar"):
> 
> kabi/foo.h:
>   struct __kabi_foo {
>   	int x;
>   	int y;
>   };
> 
> linux/foo.h:
>   #define __kabi_foo foo
>   #include <kabi/foo.h>

This looks very fragile -- <kabi/foo.h> can be included earlier by another
header.

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