linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] KVM: arm64: vgic: Replace kernel.h with the necessary inclusions

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Message-ID: <8735mk1pgt.wl-maz@kernel.org>
Date:   Wed, 22 Dec 2021 18:09:22 +0000
From:   Marc Zyngier <maz@...nel.org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:     linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, kvmarm@...ts.cs.columbia.edu,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, James Morse <james.morse@....com>,
        Alexandru Elisei <alexandru.elisei@....com>,
        Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] KVM: arm64: vgic: Replace kernel.h with the necessary inclusions

On Wed, 22 Dec 2021 16:55:52 +0000,
Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> 
> When kernel.h is used in the headers it adds a lot into dependency hell,
> especially when there are circular dependencies are involved.

Which circular dependencies? What problem are you solving?

	M.

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