new kernel header file not being packaged in kernel-headers

[Jeff Layton]

On Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:31:58 -0400
Josh Boyer <jwboyer at redhat.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 10:24:47AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > Recently, I added a new upcall to mainline kernels and with that I
> > added a new header file to describe the upcall/downcall format
> > (include/linux/nfsd/cld.h).
> > 
> > I've noticed though that that file is not being packaged in the
> > kernel-headers package, even though the other files in the linux/nfsd
> > dir are. Is there some master list that I need to add this file to? Or
> > do I need to mark this file in some way to ensure that it gets included
> > in kernel-headers?
> 
> We just run 'make headers_install', which uses the upstream's header
> sanitize and install method for kernel headers.  You probably need to
> add your new header to include/linux/nfsd/Kbuild if it's meant to be
> exported to userspace.  E.g. send something like the following
> upstream.
> 
> josh
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/nfsd/Kbuild b/include/linux/nfsd/Kbuild
> index b8d4001..b35b5ea 100644
> --- a/include/linux/nfsd/Kbuild
> +++ b/include/linux/nfsd/Kbuild
> @@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ header-y += debug.h
>  header-y += export.h
>  header-y += nfsfh.h
>  header-y += stats.h
> +header-y += cld.h


Ahh thanks. That looks like the special sauce I was looking for!

Cheers,
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton at poochiereds.net>