[RFC v3 1/3] uapi: introduce kernel uAPI headers import

Maxime Coquelin maxime.coquelin at redhat.com
Tue Oct 8 18:57:32 CEST 2024



On 9/19/24 10:39, Thomas Monjalon wrote:
> 11/09/2024 21:32, Maxime Coquelin:
>> This patch introduces uAPI headers import into the DPDK
>> repository. This import is possible thanks to Linux Kernel
>> licence exception for syscalls:
>>
>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/LICENSES/exceptions/Linux-syscall-note
>>
>> Header files are have to be explicitly imported.
> [...]
>>   linux-headers/uapi/.gitignore          |   4 +
>>   linux-headers/uapi/version             |   1 +
> 
> I propose to host these new files in kernel/linux/uapi/

That's a good idea, it is added in upcoming v1.

Thanks,
Maxime



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