Messages in this thread | | | From | Kyle Moffett <> | Subject | Re: [RFC][PATCH 0/2] KABI example conversion and cleanup | Date | Sun, 26 Mar 2006 08:47:51 -0500 |
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On Mar 26, 2006, at 08:29:49, Avi Kivity wrote: > Kyle Moffett wrote: >> Well I guess you could call it UABI, but that might also imply >> that it's _userspace_ that defines the interface, instead of the >> kernel. Since the headers themselves are rather tightly coupled >> with the kernel, I think I'll stick with the KABI name for now >> (unless somebody can come up with a better one, of course :-D). > > How about __linux, or __linux_abi? There are ABIs for other > components, and other OSes. Linux is the name of the project after > all.
The other thing that I quickly noticed while writing up the patches is that it's kind of tedious typing __kabi_ over and over again. I actually did first try with __linux_abi_ but the typing effort and finger cramps made me give up on that really quickly.
Cheers, Kyle Moffett
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