Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] percpu_ref: Replace kernel.h with the necessary inclusions

From: Dennis Zhou
Date: Thu Dec 09 2021 - 15:40:11 EST


Hello,

On Thu, Dec 09, 2021 at 02:30:33PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> When kernel.h is used in the headers it adds a lot into dependency hell,
> especially when there are circular dependencies are involved.
>
> Replace kernel.h inclusion with the list of what is really being used.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> include/linux/percpu-refcount.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h b/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h
> index b31d3f3312ce..d73a1c08c3e3 100644
> --- a/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h
> +++ b/include/linux/percpu-refcount.h
> @@ -51,9 +51,9 @@
> #define _LINUX_PERCPU_REFCOUNT_H
>
> #include <linux/atomic.h>
> -#include <linux/kernel.h>
> #include <linux/percpu.h>
> #include <linux/rcupdate.h>
> +#include <linux/types.h>
> #include <linux/gfp.h>
>
> struct percpu_ref;
> --
> 2.33.0
>

Applied to for-5.16-fixes.

Thanks,
Dennis