linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Fix breakage after SG cleanups

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Date:	Tue, 23 Oct 2007 20:42:22 +0200
From:	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>
To:	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix breakage after SG cleanups

On Tue, Oct 23 2007, Ralf Baechle wrote:
> Patches
> 
>    58b053e4ce9d2fc3023645c1b96e537c72aa8d9a
>    45711f1af6eff1a6d010703b4862e0d2b9afd056
>    fa05f1286be25a8ce915c5dd492aea61126b3f33
> 
> convert many files to use the scatter gather helpers without ensuring
> that the necessary headerfile <linux/scatterlist> is included.  This
> happened to work for ia64, powerpc, sparc64 and x86 because they happened
> to drag in that file via their <asm/dma-mapping.h>.  On most of the others
> this probably broke.
> 
> Instead of increasing the header file spider web I choose to include
> <linux/scatterlist.h> directly into the affectes files.

Thanks Ralf, I cut the pieces that are already merged and applied the
rest.

-- 
Jens Axboe

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