linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] linux/video_{de,en}coder.h: cleanup for userspace

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Date:	Mon, 27 Oct 2008 23:34:03 -0400
From:	"Mike Frysinger" <vapier@...too.org>
To:	"Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	v4l-dvb-maintainer@...uxtv.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] linux/video_{de,en}coder.h: cleanup for userspace

On Mon, Oct 27, 2008 at 11:31 PM, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sun, 26 Oct 2008 06:47:44 -0400 Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> Make sure the linux/video_{de,en}coder.h header files include other header
>> files that they use (for types and structures).
>
> checkpatch (amazing tool, and it's free!) said:
>
> ERROR: Don't use <linux/videodev.h>: see Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt
> #23: FILE: include/linux/video_decoder.h:5:
> +#include <linux/videodev.h>
>
> so I'll drop this one.

maybe, but video_decoder.h def uses things in linux/videodev.h today.
if we add the include, hopefully it'll help people realize they need
to remove the relevant things from video_decoder.h as well.
-mike
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