linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v6] cpufreq: amd-pstate: cleanup the unused and duplicated headers declaration

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Date:   Thu, 1 Sep 2022 12:30:28 +0530
From:   Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:     "Yuan, Perry" <Perry.Yuan@....com>
Cc:     "rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        "Huang, Ray" <Ray.Huang@....com>,
        "Sharma, Deepak" <Deepak.Sharma@....com>,
        "Limonciello, Mario" <Mario.Limonciello@....com>,
        "Fontenot, Nathan" <Nathan.Fontenot@....com>,
        "Deucher, Alexander" <Alexander.Deucher@....com>,
        "Su, Jinzhou (Joe)" <Jinzhou.Su@....com>,
        "Huang, Shimmer" <Shimmer.Huang@....com>,
        "Du, Xiaojian" <Xiaojian.Du@....com>,
        "Meng, Li (Jassmine)" <Li.Meng@....com>,
        "linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6] cpufreq: amd-pstate: cleanup the unused and
 duplicated headers declaration

On 01-09-22, 06:56, Yuan, Perry wrote:
> > On 01-09-22, 14:23, Perry Yuan wrote:
> > > Cleanup the headers declaration which are not used actually and
> > 
> > This is okay.
> 
> Thank you help to confirm this . 
> 
> > 
> > > some duplicated declaration which is declarated in some other headers
> > > already, it will help to simplify the header part.
> > 
> > This isn't.
> > 
> > Every file should directly include headers they use definitions from, instead of
> > relying on indirect inclusions.
> > 
> > --
> > Viresh
> 
> Do I need to update the commit with another V7 version ?

I am not sure which headers you removed are still required, working
for now since included indirectly. If there are any, then better to
get a new version out.

-- 
viresh