[klibc] klibc structure in the kernel

Randy.Dunlap rddunlap at osdl.org
Fri Jul 30 11:55:36 PDT 2004


On Fri, 30 Jul 2004 22:03:42 +0200 Sam Ravnborg wrote:

| Hi all.
| 
| Proposal for directory structure in the kernel:
| 
| usr/include			<= _all_ include files
| usr/include/{net,sys,..}
| usr/include/arch/$(ARCH)	<= arch specific include files
| *1

Is this supposed to address linux-abi header files in the kernel
tree also?

| usr/klibc			<= klibc files
| usr/klibc/arch/$(ARCH)		<= arch specific config and files
| 				   except include files
| 
| usr/kinit			<= program integrated in the kernel
| usr/kinit/nfsmount		<= used by kinit, and stanalone
| usr/kinit/ipconfig		<= as do
| *2
| 
| *1
| Combine all header files in a single tree with an arch specific
| place when relevant.
| 
| *2
| Will we clutter this up over time or is this flat structure OK?
| The reason to keep nfsmount/ipconfig under kinit is that kinit are
| dependent on the two.


--
~Randy



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