Re: [PATCH v3 04/10] bug.h: directly include linux/compiler.h

From: Borislav Petkov
Date: Wed Oct 24 2012 - 15:55:18 EST


On Wed, Oct 24, 2012 at 11:33:55AM -0500, danielfsantos@xxxxxxx wrote:
> Currently, we are only including asm/bug.h and then expecting that
> linux/compiler.h will eventually be included to define __linktime_error
> (used in BUILD_BUG_ON). This patch includes it directly for clarity and
> to avoid the possibility of changes in <arch>/*/include/asm/bug.h being
> changed or not including linux/compiler.h for some reason. (Later
> patches will in this set use more macros defined in compiler*.h.)
>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Santos <daniel.santos@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/bug.h | 1 +
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/bug.h b/include/linux/bug.h
> index aaac4bb..4bd74d8 100644
> --- a/include/linux/bug.h
> +++ b/include/linux/bug.h
> @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
> #define _LINUX_BUG_H
>
> #include <asm/bug.h>
> +#include <linux/compiler.h>
>
> enum bug_trap_type {
> BUG_TRAP_TYPE_NONE = 0,
> --
> 1.7.3.4

Why is this a separate patch and why not add that single line in 6/10
where you define BUILD_BUG_ON?

Thanks.

--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.
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