Re: [PATCH 1/5] drivers: net: usb: rtl8150: bug fixing and cleanup

From: Petko Manolov
Date: Sun May 19 2013 - 04:42:18 EST


On Sat, 18 May 2013, Francois Romieu wrote:

> Petko Manolov <petkan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> :
> > From: Petko Manolov <petkan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Moving constant and structure definitions out of rtl8150.c;
>
> What's the point ?

The general logic of having .h files applies.

> [...]
> > ---
> > drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c | 121 +----------------------------------
> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 119 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
> > index a491d3a..7d1897b 100644
> > --- a/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
> > +++ b/drivers/net/usb/rtl8150.c
> > @@ -17,132 +17,15 @@
> > #include <linux/usb.h>
> > #include <asm/uaccess.h>
> >
> > +#include "rtl8150.h"
>
> It won't compile. You shouldn't do that.

It does compile. Both inside and outside of the tree.

If the proper place for rtl8150.h is somewhere in include/linux/... then
it is different matter.
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