From: "H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2007 15:28:57 -0800

> Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > On Monday, 24 July 2006 00:57, Nathan Scott wrote:
> >> On Sun, Jul 23, 2006 at 08:43:43PM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >>> Hi,
> >>>
> >>> how much of include/linux/xattr.h has to be part of the userspace kernel
> >>> headers?
> >> None, I think.
> > 
> > None, indeed. The attr package comes with it own version of xattr.h that 
> > also 
> > includes definitions of XATTR_CREATE and XATTR_REPLACE.
> > 
> 
> However, it would be better if the ABI constants were exported, or at 
> least *exportable* (using a __KERNEL_XATTR_MACROS test macro or 
> something like that.)

This is the same situation as the socket.h issue we're trying
to figure out what to do about.

wrt. the socket.h case I think I'm going to revert the guilty
changeset for now until a better scheme is implemented
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