linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: use the required minimum set of headers

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Message-ID: <Z7ijLu5Z9MiW4IAp@smile.fi.intel.com>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2025 18:00:46 +0200
From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...el.com>
To: Bartosz Golaszewski <brgl@...ev.pl>
Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>, linux-gpio@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gpiolib: use the required minimum set of headers

On Fri, Feb 21, 2025 at 01:30:01PM +0100, Bartosz Golaszewski wrote:
> From: Bartosz Golaszewski <bartosz.golaszewski@...aro.org>

Thanks for taking my suggestion into account!

> Andy suggested we should keep a fine-grained scheme for includes and
> only pull in stuff required within individual ifdef sections. Let's
> revert commit dea69f2d1cc8 ("gpiolib: move all includes to the top of
> gpio/consumer.h") and make the headers situation even more fine-grained
> by only including the first level headers containing requireded symbols
> except for bug.h where checkpatch.pl warns against including asm/bug.h.

I'm not sure we should consider the checkpatch.pl in this case.

...

This change is definitely an improvement from the current state in your
gpio/for-next branch, if you are really strong about linux/bug.h, let me more
time to check that header and see if there any potential issues.

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko