[PATCH] arm64: uapi: expose our struct ucontext to the uapi headers

[Will Deacon]

On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 03:35:06PM +0000, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 16, 2015 at 03:26:15PM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Friday 16 January 2015 14:47:38 Catalin Marinas wrote:
> > > However,
> > > with the uapi headers change and maybe some additional commits, we end
> > > up copying the uapi/asm-generic/ucontext.h to usr/include/asm/ in the
> > > exported headers which differs from the arch ucontext.h as the latter
> > > was never split in uapi/non-uapi parts (it wasn't in the
> > > arch/arm/include/Kbuild).
> > 
> > Are you sure? When I look at the build/usr/include/asm directory, I
> > only see wrappers like this one
> > 
> > #include <asm-generic/auxvec.h>  // inside usr/include/asm/auxvec.h
> > 
> > and the include/uapi/asm-generic/auxvec.h gets copied to usr/asm-generic/auxvec.h
> > 
> > However, I don't see this wrapper done for the arm or arm64 version
> > of ucontext.h: we get a copy of the generic file in usr/include/asm/ucontext.h
> > but no wrapper for it because arch/arm*/include/uapi/asm/Kbuild does not
> > list ucontext.h.
> 
> I think you are right, maybe I just got confused with
> usr/include/asm-generic/ucontext.h which doesn't matter as user space
> should not include it.

Right; but exporting our own structure is still useful from a userspace
perspective, otherwise they have to follow glibc's lead and define their
own compatible layout.

Will