Warner Losh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Assar Westerlund writes:
> : The problem is that the source files are hidden in the kernel source
> : directory and not installed. Where should vnode_if.{src,pl} get
> : installed? It seems much simpler just to install vnode_if.h in
> : /usr/include/sys. Patch appended.
>
> No.
> We don't install kenrel internal files.
But it's not kernel internal. It's used by modules/KLDs ? Where
should these expect to find it?
> Use SYSDIR instead.
I'm not sure what you mean by this? Should vnode_if.h just reside in
/sys/sys and be used from there or what?
> : + ${INSTALL} -C -o ${BINOWN} -g ${BINGRP} -m 444 \
> : + ${.OBJDIR}/vnode_if.h \
> : + ${DESTDIR}/usr/include/sys
>
> I object to this part of the patch. We shouldn't install this file.
> It isn't needed by anything outside of the kernel/drivers.
Well, depends on your point of view if that's outside kernel/drivers,
but it's sure used by modules/KLDs.
> For drivers, it should be built automatically as part of the modules
> build system ala the *_if.m stuff.
Where are these files installed so that they can be used by
third-party KLDs?
/assar
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