linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 68/73] drivers/cpufreq: delete non-required instances of <linux/init.h>

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Date:	Wed, 22 Jan 2014 10:28:57 +0530
From:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
Cc:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org,
	Kevin Hilman <khilman@...prootsystems.com>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
	"cpufreq@...r.kernel.org" <cpufreq@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 68/73] drivers/cpufreq: delete non-required instances of <linux/init.h>

On 22 January 2014 02:53, Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com> wrote:
> None of these files are actually using any __init type directives
> and hence don't need to include <linux/init.h>.  Most are just a
> left over from __devinit and __cpuinit removal, or simply due to
> code getting copied from one driver to the next.
>
> Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@...prootsystems.com>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
> Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
> Cc: cpufreq@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@...driver.com>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/omap-cpufreq.c    | 1 -
>  drivers/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c     | 1 -
>  drivers/cpufreq/s3c2412-cpufreq.c | 1 -
>  drivers/cpufreq/s3c2440-cpufreq.c | 1 -
>  drivers/cpufreq/spear-cpufreq.c   | 1 -
>  drivers/cpufreq/speedstep-lib.c   | 1 -
>  6 files changed, 6 deletions(-)

We have discussed this in past where I pointed out this file is required
by stuff like module_init, what happened to that query ?
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