Re: [PATCH] riscv: remove redundant kernel-space generic-y

From: Palmer Dabbelt
Date: Tue Jan 08 2019 - 15:17:26 EST


On Fri, 04 Jan 2019 07:03:20 PST (-0800), yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 11:16 AM Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

On Sun, 16 Dec 2018 06:11:11 PST (-0800), yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> This commit removes redundant generic-y defines in
> arch/riscv/include/asm/Kbuild.
>
> [1] It is redundant to define the same generic-y in both
> arch/$(ARCH)/include/asm/Kbuild and
> arch/$(ARCH)/include/uapi/asm/Kbuild.
>
> Remove the following generic-y:
>
> errno.h
> fcntl.h
> ioctl.h
> ioctls.h
> ipcbuf.h
> mman.h
> msgbuf.h
> param.h
> poll.h
> posix_types.h
> resource.h
> sembuf.h
> setup.h
> shmbuf.h
> signal.h
> socket.h
> sockios.h
> stat.h
> statfs.h
> swab.h
> termbits.h
> termios.h
> types.h
>
> [2] It is redundant to define generic-y when arch-specific
> implementation exists in arch/$(ARCH)/include/asm/*.h
>
> Remove the following generic-y:
>
> cacheflush.h
> dma-mapping.h
> module.h
>
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> arch/riscv/include/asm/Kbuild | 26 --------------------------
> 1 file changed, 26 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/riscv/include/asm/Kbuild b/arch/riscv/include/asm/Kbuild
> index 6a646d9..f7068f3 100644
> --- a/arch/riscv/include/asm/Kbuild
> +++ b/arch/riscv/include/asm/Kbuild
> @@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
> generic-y += bugs.h
> -generic-y += cacheflush.h
> generic-y += checksum.h
> generic-y += compat.h
> generic-y += cputime.h
> @@ -7,18 +6,12 @@ generic-y += device.h
> generic-y += div64.h
> generic-y += dma.h
> generic-y += dma-contiguous.h
> -generic-y += dma-mapping.h
> generic-y += emergency-restart.h
> -generic-y += errno.h
> generic-y += exec.h
> generic-y += fb.h
> -generic-y += fcntl.h
> generic-y += hardirq.h
> generic-y += hash.h
> generic-y += hw_irq.h
> -generic-y += ioctl.h
> -generic-y += ioctls.h
> -generic-y += ipcbuf.h
> generic-y += irq_regs.h
> generic-y += irq_work.h
> generic-y += kdebug.h
> @@ -27,34 +20,15 @@ generic-y += kvm_para.h
> generic-y += local.h
> generic-y += local64.h
> generic-y += mm-arch-hooks.h
> -generic-y += mman.h
> -generic-y += module.h
> -generic-y += msgbuf.h
> generic-y += mutex.h
> -generic-y += param.h
> generic-y += percpu.h
> -generic-y += poll.h
> -generic-y += posix_types.h
> generic-y += preempt.h
> -generic-y += resource.h
> generic-y += scatterlist.h
> generic-y += sections.h
> -generic-y += sembuf.h
> generic-y += serial.h
> -generic-y += setup.h
> -generic-y += shmbuf.h
> generic-y += shmparam.h
> -generic-y += signal.h
> -generic-y += socket.h
> -generic-y += sockios.h
> -generic-y += stat.h
> -generic-y += statfs.h
> -generic-y += swab.h
> -generic-y += termbits.h
> -generic-y += termios.h
> generic-y += topology.h
> generic-y += trace_clock.h
> -generic-y += types.h
> generic-y += unaligned.h
> generic-y += user.h
> generic-y += vga.h

Thanks. These just sort of collected there because I hadn't trimmed them. Is
there a script that checks these?


No script is available for now, but
I'd like to turn on warnings to catch some cases:
https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10746823/


BTW, can I apply this to my tree
along with other cleanups?

Acked-by: Palmer Dabbelt <palmer@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks!