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DateSat, 10 Sep 2005 15:04:46 -0700
FromAndrew Morton <>
SubjectRe: [RFC][MEGAPATCH] Change __ASSEMBLY__ to __ASSEMBLER__ (defined by GCC from 2.95 to current CVS)
Kyle Moffett <mrmacman_g4@mac.com> wrote:
>
> On Sep 10, 2005, at 04:45:43, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > This patch seems to have a rather low value-to-noise ratio.  Why
> > on earth do we want to do this?
> 
> When I started trying to split out the userspace<=>kernelspace ABI  
> headers, I
> found a number of things (such as __ASSEMBLY__) that would not operate
> properly in userspace.

Oh, OK.

What's the status of this userspace ABI project?  Is it a thing we want to
do?  How far along is it?  Have we worked out how it is to be done?  I
haven't been paying much attention to the discussion (self-defense reflex
;))


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