Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Andy Shevchenko <> | Subject | [PATCH v1 1/1] kernel.h: Include a note to discourage people from including it in headers | Date | Thu, 9 Dec 2021 17:08:03 +0200 |
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Include a note at the top to discourage people from including it in headers.
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> --- include/linux/kernel.h | 9 +++++++++ 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
diff --git a/include/linux/kernel.h b/include/linux/kernel.h index ca9ba14f74a1..e18613ba4f27 100644 --- a/include/linux/kernel.h +++ b/include/linux/kernel.h @@ -1,4 +1,13 @@ /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */ +/* + * NOTE: + * + * This header has combined a lot of unrelated to each other stuff. + * The process of splitting its content is in progress while keeping + * backward compatibility. That's why it's highly recommended NOT to + * include this header inside another header file, especially under + * generic or architectural include/ directory. + */ #ifndef _LINUX_KERNEL_H #define _LINUX_KERNEL_H -- 2.33.0
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