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From: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
To: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] remove asm/bitops.h includes
Date: Sun, 9 Sep 2007 16:21:17 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070909142117.GH3563@stusta.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p738x7gs1rq.fsf@bingen.suse.de>

On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 10:04:25AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com> writes:
> 
> > remove asm/bitops.h includes
> > 
> > including asm/bitops directly may cause compile errors. 
> 
> When does it cause compile errors? It would be probably less 
> intrusive to just fix that case.

In -mm, include/asm-generic/bitops/non-atomic.h requires stuff from 
include/linux/bitops.h

And it's generally better to have all users consistently use the linux/ 
headers instead of some using the linux/ headers and some the asm/ 
headers.

> -Andi

cu
Adrian

-- 

       "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out
        of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days.
       "Only a promise," Lao Er said.
                                       Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed


  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-09-09 14:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-09-08 19:59 [PATCH 1/2] remove asm/bitops.h includes Jiri Slaby
2007-09-08 20:00 ` Jiri Slaby
2007-09-08 20:00 ` Jiri Slaby
2007-09-08 19:59 ` [PATCH 2/2] forbid asm/bitops.h direct inclusion Jiri Slaby
2007-09-08 20:06   ` Jiri Slaby
2007-09-08 20:00   ` Jiri Slaby
2007-09-08 20:00   ` Jiri Slaby
2007-09-10 12:28   ` Ralf Baechle
2007-09-10 12:28     ` Ralf Baechle
2007-09-10 13:03     ` Adrian Bunk
2007-09-10 13:03       ` Adrian Bunk
2007-09-09  8:04 ` [PATCH 1/2] remove asm/bitops.h includes Andi Kleen
2007-09-09 14:12   ` Jiri Slaby
2007-09-09 14:21   ` Adrian Bunk [this message]
2007-09-10 12:30 ` Ralf Baechle

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