netdev - Re: net-next-2.6 phonet causes build error

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Date:	Mon, 27 Jul 2009 17:18:29 +0200
From:	Marcel Holtmann <marcel@...tmann.org>
To:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:	remi.denis-courmont@...ia.com, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: net-next-2.6 phonet causes build error

Hi Dave,

> >> net/phonet/pn_dev.c: In function ‘phonet_init_net’:
> >> net/phonet/pn_dev.c:221: error: implicit declaration of function
> >> ‘proc_net_fops_create’
> >> net/phonet/pn_dev.c: In function ‘phonet_exit_net’:
> >> net/phonet/pn_dev.c:242: error: implicit declaration of function
> >> ‘proc_net_remove’
> > 
> > Oops. This makes me wonder why I did not get that one here on my test 
> > builds???
> 
> Because the headers on your platform with your configuration end up
> including linux/proc_fs.h indirectly.

this and similar automatic includes on x86 are still a problem. I always
try to compile test with a PPC based system, but even that architecture
has a lot of indirect includes. I would be happy if we could get rid of
these for x86 systems, but that seems a little bit wishful thinking.

Regards

Marcel


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