[PATCH] irq: Fix circular headers dependency

From: Frederic Weisbecker
Date: Wed Sep 08 2010 - 08:26:14 EST


On Wed, Sep 08, 2010 at 01:25:29PM +0200, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * tip-bot for Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Commit-ID: 2bf2160d8805de64308e2e7c3cd97813cb58ed2f
> > Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/2bf2160d8805de64308e2e7c3cd97813cb58ed2f
> > Author: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > AuthorDate: Mon, 23 Aug 2010 18:42:48 +0900
> > Committer: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
> > CommitDate: Tue, 7 Sep 2010 17:49:34 +0200
> >
> > irq: Add tracepoint to softirq_raise
> >
> > Add a tracepoint for tracing when softirq action is raised.
> >
> > This and the existing tracepoints complete softirq's tracepoints:
> > softirq_raise, softirq_entry and softirq_exit.
> >
> > And when this tracepoint is used in combination with
> > the softirq_entry tracepoint we can determine
> > the softirq raise latency.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Acked-by: Neil Horman <nhorman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: David Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Kaneshige Kenji <kaneshige.kenji@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Izumo Taku <izumi.taku@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Kosaki Motohiro <kosaki.motohiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Lai Jiangshan <laijs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Scott Mcmillan <scott.a.mcmillan@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@xxxxxxxxx>
> > LKML-Reference: <4C724298.4050509@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > [ factorize softirq events with DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS ]
> > Signed-off-by: Koki Sanagi <sanagi.koki@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > include/linux/interrupt.h | 8 +++++++-
> > include/trace/events/irq.h | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++--
> > 2 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> FYI, this commit broke the Sparc build:
>
> In file included from /home/mingo/tip/arch/sparc/include/asm/irq_32.h:11,
> from /home/mingo/tip/arch/sparc/include/asm/irq.h:6,
> from /home/mingo/tip/include/linux/irqnr.h:10,
> from /home/mingo/tip/include/linux/irq.h:22,
> from /home/mingo/tip/include/asm-generic/hardirq.h:6,
> from /home/mingo/tip/arch/sparc/include/asm/hardirq_32.h:11,
> from /home/mingo/tip/arch/sparc/include/asm/hardirq.h:6,
> from /home/mingo/tip/include/linux/hardirq.h:10,
> from /home/mingo/tip/include/linux/ftrace_event.h:7,
> from /home/mingo/tip/include/trace/syscall.h:6,
> from /home/mingo/tip/include/linux/syscalls.h:76,
> from /home/mingo/tip/init/initramfs.c:9:
> /home/mingo/tip/include/linux/interrupt.h: In function '__raise_softirq_irqoff':
> /home/mingo/tip/include/linux/interrupt.h:414: error: implicit declaration of function 'local_softirq_pending'
> /home/mingo/tip/include/linux/interrupt.h:414: error: lvalue required as left operand of assignment
> make[2]: *** [init/initramfs.o] Error 1
> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
> In file included from /home/mingo/tip/arch/sparc/include/asm/irq_32.h:11,
>
> Ingo


Yeah, there is a circular dependency.
Does that fixes the issue (and if so, does that look sane)?

Thanks.

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