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From: Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
To: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Cc: "Rafał Miłecki" <zajec5@gmail.com>,
	"Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, linux-next@vger.kernel.org,
	"Linux Kernel Development" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] bcma: main.c needs to include <linux/slab.h>
Date: Mon, 27 Jun 2011 10:44:00 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E089730.1080306@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinGvM79fza-=bFwcbtfFzGHAVKJag@mail.gmail.com>

On 06/27/2011 10:24 AM, Alexey Dobriyan wrote:
> 2011/6/27 Rafał Miłecki<zajec5@gmail.com>:
>> 2011/6/26 Geert Uytterhoeven<geert@linux-m68k.org>:
>>> m68k allmodconfig:
>>>
>>> drivers/bcma/main.c: In function ‘bcma_release_core_dev’:
>>> drivers/bcma/main.c:68: error: implicit declaration of function ‘kfree’
>>
>> We already include slab.h in:
>> host_pci.c
>> scan.c
>> sprom.c
>>
>> Maybe we can just include this in bcma.h as a better solution?
>
> It isn't better solution.
> It results in situation where unnecessary inclusion will be done.
> Maybe it's not the case now, but it will be in future.

I agree.  kfree() is used in main.c, not in bcma.h.  There is no need 
for all files that include bcma.h to include linux/slab.h, especially 
(but not only) because bcma.h is not a private header.

-- 
Regards,
Pavel Roskin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-06-27 14:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-06-26  8:19 [PATCH -next] bcma: main.c needs to include <linux/slab.h> Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-06-27 13:59 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-06-27 14:09   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-06-27 14:11     ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-06-27 14:24   ` Alexey Dobriyan
2011-06-27 14:43     ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-06-27 16:49       ` Arend van Spriel
2011-06-27 16:57         ` Johannes Berg
2011-06-27 17:22           ` Pavel Roskin
2011-06-27 14:44     ` Pavel Roskin [this message]
2011-06-27 14:49       ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-06-27 14:53         ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2011-06-27 15:00           ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-06-28  7:58 ` Rafał Miłecki
2011-06-28  9:49   ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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