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From: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Vineet Gupta <vgupta@kernel.org>,
	linux-snps-arc@lists.infradead.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] bit_spinlock: Include <asm/processor.h>
Date: Mon, 9 Jan 2023 11:26:05 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Y7vPnXaUBXPwO0Bj@kadam> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8b81101d59a31f4927016c17e49be96754a23380.1673204461.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>

On Sun, Jan 08, 2023 at 08:04:44PM +0100, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> In an attempt to simplify some includes in <include/dcache.h>, it
> appeared, when compiling fs/ecryptfs/dentry.c, that <linux/bit_spinlock.h>
> was relying on other includes to get the definition of cpu_relax().
> (see [1])
> 
> It broke on arc.
> 
> Include <asm/processor.h> in <linux/bit_spinlock.h> to fix the issue.
> This will help remove some un-needed includes from <include/dcache.h>.
> 
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/202301082130.LXMj5qkD-lkp@intel.com/
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
> ---
> Not sure who to send this to.
> get_maintainer.pl is of no help, and the file is untouched from a too long
> time.
> 
> Greg? Dan? Any pointer?

Andrew Morton is the maintainer of last resort.  Plus spinlocks seem
like something he would be interested in.  Otherwise Ingo, Peter Z and
the x86 team.

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2023-01-09  8:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-01-08 19:04 [PATCH] bit_spinlock: Include <asm/processor.h> Christophe JAILLET
2023-01-09  8:26 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2023-01-09 22:46 ` Andrew Morton
2023-01-10  7:19 ` Vineet Gupta
2023-01-10 18:08   ` Christophe JAILLET
2023-01-10 21:23     ` Al Viro

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