Messages in this thread | | | From | Geert Uytterhoeven <> | Date | Sat, 11 Jan 2020 20:34:26 +0100 | Subject | Re: [tip: x86/mm] mm/vmalloc: Add empty <asm/vmalloc.h> headers and use them from <linux/vmalloc.h> |
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Hi Ingo,
On Fri, Jan 10, 2020 at 7:00 PM tip-bot2 for Ingo Molnar <tip-bot2@linutronix.de> wrote: > The following commit has been merged into the x86/mm branch of tip: > > Commit-ID: 1f059dfdf5d170dccbac92193be2fee3c1763384 > Gitweb: https://git.kernel.org/tip/1f059dfdf5d170dccbac92193be2fee3c1763384 > Author: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> > AuthorDate: Thu, 28 Nov 2019 08:19:36 +01:00 > Committer: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> > CommitterDate: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 10:12:55 +01:00 > > mm/vmalloc: Add empty <asm/vmalloc.h> headers and use them from <linux/vmalloc.h> > > In the x86 MM code we'd like to untangle various types of historic > header dependency spaghetti, but for this we'd need to pass to > the generic vmalloc code various vmalloc related defines that > customarily come via the <asm/page.h> low level arch header.
<asm/vmalloc.h>?
> Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> > --- > arch/alpha/include/asm/vmalloc.h | 4 ++++
Why not include/asm-generic/vmalloc.h, and add
generic-y += vmalloc.h
in each arch/*/include/asm/Kbuild?
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
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