[RFC v2 0/3] Import Kernel uAPI header files

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Fri,  6 Sep 2024 17:23:34 +0200
Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin at redhat.com> wrote:

> This series enables importing Linux Kernel uAPI headers
> into the DPDK repository. It aims at solving alignment
> issues between the build system and the system applications
> linked ot DPDK libraries are run on.
> 
> It can also help simplify spaghetti code done to support
> different versions of the Linux Kernel headers used by
> the build system.
> 
> Guidelines and import script are also part of first patch.
> A uAPI checker script is added in this 2nd RFC, goals is to
> use it in CI for any patch touching linux-headers/uapi.
> 
> Follow-up patches are an example of imported uAPI inclusion
> of VDUSE header into the Vhost library.
> 
> Morten, I did not apply your Ack on patch 1, as it has
> some significant changes and additions.

I know of build systems are done in containers and are intentionally setup
to not allow access to the public Internet. You will break them.