Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: 2.6.18 Headers - Long | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Sat, 15 Jul 2006 23:19:06 +0200 |
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On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 17:09 -0400, Albert Cahalan wrote: > David Woodhouse writes: > > > Kernel headers are _not_ a library of random crap for userspace to use. > > The attraction is that the kernel abstractions are very nice. > Much of the POSIX API sucks ass. The kernel stuff is NOT crap. > > Here we have a full-featured set of atomic ops,
which are not atomic actually in userspace (hint: most apps don't have CONFIG_SMP set)
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