Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] Import Linux headers for KVM and vhost

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Tuesday 03 May 2011 19:57:18 Scott Wood wrote:
> > I agree, it doesn't feel quite right to bring in the headers. I don't have
> > any alternative suggestions (besides better HOWTOs/Documentation) though. 
> 
> If you try to use the non-sanitized kernel headers, you'll get this warning
> from linux/types.h:
> 
> #warning "Attempt to use kernel headers from user space, see 
> http://kernelnewbies.org/KernelHeaders";
> 

You're welcome ;-)

I tried to make the recommended approach as clear as I could with the
#warning and the wiki page. If there is anything still unclear about
how it should be done, please make suggestions for improving
the wiki text.

        Arnd