Re: [PATCH -mmotm] mm: unify some pmd_*() functions

From: Andrea Righi
Date: Wed Jan 28 2009 - 12:59:53 EST


On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 2:41 AM, Andrew Morton
<akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Jan 2009 22:35:37 +0100
> Andrea Righi <righi.andrea@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> diff --git a/include/asm-generic/pgtable-nopmd.h b/include/asm-generic/pgtable-nopmd.h
>> index a7cdc48..b132d69 100644
>> --- a/include/asm-generic/pgtable-nopmd.h
>> +++ b/include/asm-generic/pgtable-nopmd.h
>> @@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
>> #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
>>
>> #include <asm-generic/pgtable-nopud.h>
>> +#include <asm/bug.h>
>>
>> struct mm_struct;
>>
>
> Why not include the preferred <linux/bug.h>?

Using linux/bug.h leads to include hell (i.e. on x86 with
CONFIG_X86_PAE not set):
...
CC arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.s
In file included from include/linux/thread_info.h:55,
from include/linux/preempt.h:9,
from include/linux/spinlock.h:50,
from include/linux/seqlock.h:29,
from include/linux/time.h:8,
from include/linux/stat.h:60,
from include/linux/module.h:10,
from include/linux/bug.h:4,
from include/asm-generic/pgtable-nopmd.h:7,
from
/home/arighi/Software/linux/mmotm/arch/x86/include/asm/page.h:132,
from
/home/arighi/Software/linux/mmotm/arch/x86/include/asm/processor.h:18,
from
/home/arighi/Software/linux/mmotm/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic_32.h:6,
from
/home/arighi/Software/linux/mmotm/arch/x86/include/asm/atomic.h:2,
from include/linux/crypto.h:20,
from arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets_32.c:7,
from arch/x86/kernel/asm-offsets.c:2:
/home/arighi/Software/linux/mmotm/arch/x86/include/asm/thread_info.h:34:
error: expected specifier-qualifier-list before 'mm_segment_t'
...

-Andrea
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