From: Will Deacon <will@kernel.org>
To: Ethan Nelson-Moore <enelsonmoore@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ARM64: remove unnecessary architecture-specific <asm/device.h>
Date: Tue, 2 Jun 2026 12:10:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ah66OiJinzU-8pNF@willie-the-truck> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CADkSEUgoQvEHak-wxp0mJok_6_PgraxqZcDL4aut_MHhpYXoVw@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 09:03:06PM -0700, Ethan Nelson-Moore wrote:
> On Tue, May 19, 2026 at 5:12 AM Will Deacon <will@kernel.org> wrote:
> > Do we need to add a generic-y entry to arch/arm64/include/asm/Kbuild
> > so that we pick up the asm-generic variant?
>
> No, we don't, because device.h is in the list of mandatory headers in
> include/asm-generic/Kbuild, which means a header including the generic
> version will automatically be generated if an architecture-specific
> version does not exist.
Great, thanks for the explanation. I'll pick this up.
Will
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-02 11:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-05-17 2:53 [PATCH] ARM64: remove unnecessary architecture-specific <asm/device.h> Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-05-19 12:12 ` Will Deacon
2026-05-20 4:03 ` Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-06-02 11:10 ` Will Deacon [this message]
2026-06-02 20:34 ` Will Deacon
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