linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] romfs: have romfs_fs.h pull in necessary headers

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Message-ID: <AANLkTikJQ4usvm9tx1Xm+LcfFgduMVRqPyQPpkYUyjff@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Mon, 22 Nov 2010 19:40:16 -0500
From:	Mike Frysinger <vapier@...too.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] romfs: have romfs_fs.h pull in necessary headers

On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 16:58, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 19:24:21 -0500 Mike Frysinger wrote:
>> This header uses things like __be32, so pull in linux/types.h.
>>
>> Further, it uses BLOCK_SIZE, so pull in linux/fs.h.
>>
>> --- a/include/linux/romfs_fs.h
>> +++ b/include/linux/romfs_fs.h
>> @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
>>  #ifndef __LINUX_ROMFS_FS_H
>>  #define __LINUX_ROMFS_FS_H
>>
>> +#include <linux/types.h>
>> +#include <linux/fs.h>
>> +
>>  /* The basic structures of the romfs filesystem */
>>
>>  #define ROMBSIZE BLOCK_SIZE
>
> Better changelogs please.
>
> Does this fix any build error?  If so, is that build error present in
> 2.6.36 or earlier?

headers should include the headers that define types/things that the
header itself needs
-mike
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