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Date:      Thu, 31 Aug 2000 15:36:59 +1100 (EST)
From:      Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>
To:        Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
Cc:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: recent change to conf.h breaks xosview port 
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0008311531560.16138-100000@besplex.bde.org>
In-Reply-To: <4908.967653753@critter>

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On Wed, 30 Aug 2000, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:

> <sys/conf.h> should not be included from userland, and if it is
> a proper interface should be designed and used instead.

#ifndef _KERNEL
#error "no user-servicable parts inside"
#endif

I put this in <machine/smp.h>.  It broken vmware2 :-).  (I think vmware
needs APIC stuff but not SMP stuff.  Our headers are too disorganized
to provide the former alone.)

Programs like fstat and lsof probably have a legitimate need for some
things in <sys/conf.h>.  This is a bug in <sys/conf.h>.

Bruce



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