linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2] tools: Remove lockdep.h and its include from spinlock.h

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Date:   Tue, 6 Jul 2021 15:32:39 +0100
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To:     Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com>
Cc:     mst@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Jason Wang <jasowang@...hat.com>,
        Stefano Garzarella <sgarzare@...hat.com>,
        Yunsheng Lin <linyunsheng@...wei.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] tools: Remove lockdep.h and its include from
 spinlock.h

On Tue, Jul 06, 2021 at 04:26:31PM +0200, Eugenio Pérez wrote:
> Commit 58d6ea3085f2 ("xarray: Add XArray unconditional store
> operations") adds this file at the same time that xarray and xarray
> tests. However, xarray tests and other tools/ works with no problem
> without this file.
> 
> The motivation for the deletion is that vhost tests/tools need to use
> spinlock.h mock file, but at the moment it includes lockdep.h that is
> only available under tools/testing/radix-tree.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eugenio Pérez <eperezma@...hat.com>

Reviewed-by: Matthew Wilcox (Oracle) <willy@...radead.org>