linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v4 6/7] plist: Replace kernel.h with the necessary inclusions

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Message-ID: <1ec405c5a8fd24de9066277ce855d7e39f93e691.camel@perches.com>
Date:   Thu, 07 Oct 2021 10:12:56 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@...gle.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kselftest@...r.kernel.org,
        kunit-dev@...glegroups.com, linux-media@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>,
        Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@...il.com>,
        Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@...ux.intel.com>,
        Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@...asonboard.com>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>,
        jic23@...nel.org, linux@...musvillemoes.dk,
        Thorsten Leemhuis <regressions@...mhuis.info>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4 6/7] plist: Replace kernel.h with the necessary
 inclusions

On Thu, 2021-10-07 at 18:44 +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> When kernel.h is used in the headers it adds a lot into dependency hell,
> especially when there are circular dependencies are involved.
> 
> Replace kernel.h inclusion with the list of what is really being used.
[]
> diff --git a/include/linux/plist.h b/include/linux/plist.h
[]
> @@ -73,8 +73,11 @@
[]
> +#include <asm/bug.h>

why asm/bug.h and not linux/bug.h ?