Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] ata: libata: Move inclusion to where it belongs

[Damien Le Moal <dlemoal@kernel.org>]

On 4/5/24 04:21, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> Replace rather heavy acpi.h inclusion by a simple forward declaration
> in the public header. Update the local one to include acpi.h as some
> of the code requires it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/ata/libata.h   | 3 +++
>  include/linux/libata.h | 5 ++++-
>  2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata.h b/drivers/ata/libata.h
> index 5c685bb1939e..29e9387eb249 100644
> --- a/drivers/ata/libata.h
> +++ b/drivers/ata/libata.h
> @@ -90,6 +90,9 @@ extern unsigned int ata_read_log_page(struct ata_device *dev, u8 log,
>  #define to_ata_port(d) container_of(d, struct ata_port, tdev)
>  
>  /* libata-acpi.c */
> +
> +#include <linux/acpi.h>

I am really not a big fan of including files in the middle of a header file.

> +
>  #ifdef CONFIG_ATA_ACPI
>  extern unsigned int ata_acpi_gtf_filter;
>  extern void ata_acpi_dissociate(struct ata_host *host);
> diff --git a/include/linux/libata.h b/include/linux/libata.h
> index 66937b787cca..68b969de410f 100644
> --- a/include/linux/libata.h
> +++ b/include/linux/libata.h
> @@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
>  #include <linux/ata.h>
>  #include <linux/workqueue.h>
>  #include <scsi/scsi_host.h>
> -#include <linux/acpi.h>

Why not:

#ifdef CONFIG_ATA_ACPI
#include <linux/acpi.h>
#endif

Which avoids the union forward declaration below.

>  #include <linux/cdrom.h>
>  #include <linux/sched.h>
>  #include <linux/async.h>
> @@ -660,6 +659,10 @@ struct ata_cpr_log {
>  	struct ata_cpr		cpr[] __counted_by(nr_cpr);
>  };
>  
> +#ifdef CONFIG_ATA_ACPI
> +union acpi_object;
> +#endif
> +
>  struct ata_device {
>  	struct ata_link		*link;
>  	unsigned int		devno;		/* 0 or 1 */

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Damien Le Moal
Western Digital Research