linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] buildid: reduce header file dependencies for module

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Date:   Tue, 17 Oct 2023 17:44:19 +0200
From:   "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de>
To:     "Yury Norov" <yury.norov@...il.com>,
        "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...nel.org>
Cc:     "Jiri Olsa" <jolsa@...nel.org>, "Song Liu" <songliubraving@...com>,
        "Alexei Starovoitov" <ast@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] buildid: reduce header file dependencies for module

On Tue, Oct 17, 2023, at 17:29, Yury Norov wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2023 at 04:33:58PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>> 
>> This is easily avoided by changing linux/buildid.h to no longer depend on
>> linux/mm_types.h, a header that pulls in a huge number of indirect dependencies.
>> 
>> Fixes: b9c957f554442 ("bitmap: move bitmap_*_region() functions to bitmap.h")
>> Fixes: bd7525dacd7e2 ("bpf: Move stack_map_get_build_id into lib")
>> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
>
> Acked-by: Yury Norov <yury.norov@...il.com>
>
> Would you like me to add this into bitmap-for-next?

Yes, I think that would be best to avoid the regression.

Thanks,

     Arnd