linux-kernel - Re: [RFC] remove implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h

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Message-ID: <4B9F39BE.40502@cs.helsinki.fi>
Date:	Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:56:46 +0200
From:	Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi>
To:	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
CC:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Lee Schermerhorn <Lee.Schermerhorn@...com>,
	Christoph Lameter <cl@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC] remove implicit slab.h inclusion from percpu.h

Alexey Dobriyan kirjoitti:
> On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Pekka Enberg <penberg@...helsinki.fi> wrote:
>> We should avoid creating tree-wide breakage for this kind of cleanups.
> 
> This is done by compile testing, not by being smartass.

I don't think compile testing is going to scale here because slab is 
used is so many places of the kernel.

			Pekka
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