Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 29 Dec 1997 10:10:31 +0100 | From | Olaf Kirch <> | Subject | Re: linux-nfs-0.4.21 for Alpha glibc |
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On Sat, Dec 27, 1997 at 10:58:30PM +0000, Philip Blundell wrote: > The rule of thumb when writing code for glibc is to avoid including > any kernel > headers - if you need definitions that are only found in the kernel headers > then you should duplicate them in your own code (hopefully there aren't too > many). This is a bit of a pain sometimes, but it's a cleaner solution than > trying to patch up all the kernel headers to make them safe to include (which > is often hard without breaking some libc5 application along the way).
I will release a clean set of user-land include files once the kernel API for NFS mounts and knfsd is stable.
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