Re: [PATCH 05/15] ia64: remove use of asm/segment.h

[Kumar Gala]

On Aug 24, 2005, at 3:19 PM, Luck, Tony wrote:

> > There are still a few drivers that include asm/segment.h, so
> > I don't think we should remove asm/segment.h itself just yet.
>
> Agreed.  The sequence should be to send patches to get rid of
> all "#include <asm/segment.h>" references.
>
> Once they have all gone, then a patch can remove the files.
>
> If you are concerned that people would start adding new
> references and you don't want to get into a game of whack-a-mole,
> then you could add #warning "include of deprecated asm/segment.h",
> but that might be overkill.
>
> I'll apply this for ia64 w/o the deletion.

I've posted a patch before this to remove all non-architecture users  
of asm/segment.h.

http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0508.3/0099.html

- kumar


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