Re: [PATCH] asm-generic/io.h: remove unnecessary #include of <linux/vmalloc.h>

[Michal Hocko <mhocko@kernel.org>]

On Tue 09-05-17 10:50:45, Tobias Klauser wrote:
> After commit 1f5307b1e094 ("mm, vmalloc: properly track vmalloc users")
> the build for ARCH=nios2 fails with:
> 
> In file included from ./include/asm-generic/io.h:767:0,
>   		 from ./arch/nios2/include/asm/io.h:61,
> 		 from ./include/linux/io.h:25,
> 		 from ./arch/nios2/include/asm/pgtable.h:18,
> 		 from ./include/linux/mm.h:70,
> 		 from ./include/linux/pid_namespace.h:6,
> 		 from ./include/linux/ptrace.h:9,
> 		 from ./arch/nios2/include/uapi/asm/elf.h:23,
> 		 from ./arch/nios2/include/asm/elf.h:22,
> 		 from ./include/linux/elf.h:4,
> 		 from ./include/linux/module.h:15,
> 		 from init/main.c:16:
> ./include/linux/vmalloc.h: In function '__vmalloc_node_flags':
> ./include/linux/vmalloc.h:99:40: error: 'PAGE_KERNEL' undeclared (first use in this function); did you mean 'GFP_KERNEL'?
> 
> which is due to the newly added #include <asm/pgtable.h>, which on nios2
> includes <linux/io.h> and thus <asm/io.h> and <asm-generic/io.h> which
> again includes <linux/vmalloc.h>.
> 
> It turns out the #include <linux/vmalloc.h> in <asm-generic/io.h> isn't
> necessary at all since none of it definitions are used there, so remove
> it alltogether.

Thanks for your fix but I have already posted a different one [1] which
doesn't include pgtable.h because this turned out to be a problem on
m68k already. I am just waiting for Andrew to drop the previous patch
and replace it with the one pointed out.

[1] http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20170503063750.GC1236@dhcp22.suse.cz
> 
> Build tested on
>  - nios2: 10m50_defconfig
>  - x86: allyesconfig, various randconfigs
>  - arm: tegra_defconfig, various randconfigs
> 
> Cc: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
> Cc: Ley Foon Tan <lftan@altera.com>
> Signed-off-by: Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>
> ---
>  include/asm-generic/io.h | 1 -
>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/io.h b/include/asm-generic/io.h
> index 7ef015eb3403..fe5e01fbed54 100644
> --- a/include/asm-generic/io.h
> +++ b/include/asm-generic/io.h
> @@ -764,7 +764,6 @@ static inline void iowrite64_rep(volatile void __iomem *addr,
>  
>  #ifdef __KERNEL__
>  
> -#include <linux/vmalloc.h>
>  #define __io_virt(x) ((void __force *)(x))
>  
>  #ifndef CONFIG_GENERIC_IOMAP
> -- 
> 2.12.2
> 

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Michal Hocko
SUSE Labs