Re: dealing with excessive includes

From: Al Viro
Date: Wed Oct 18 2006 - 13:45:06 EST

On Wed, Oct 18, 2006 at 09:32:08AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> [ Which in turn is probably just a bug, since nothing else uses it, so
> having a single lock_user() in all of ext2 is almost certainly totally
> pointless - there is nothing that it actually _protects_ against. I
> guess it protects against "sync()", but that's pretty much it. ]

My guess would be "remount". Still bogus...

> That said, I'd rather do any lock_super() cleanup totally _independently_
> of a include file cleanup.

Oh, definitely.

> So since it's clearly not performance-critical, how about just making it
> be out-of-line in fs/super.c, and turn the header file into just a
> declaration?

Yup. OK, here's the latest radix-tree.h+fs.h patch; still fairly small.
Deps counts after it are on ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/people/viro/counts-after2

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/cstate.c b/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/cstate.c
index 20563e5..4664b55 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/cstate.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/acpi/cstate.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ #include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/acpi.h>
#include <linux/cpu.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>

#include <acpi/processor.h>
#include <asm/acpi.h>
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/dock.c b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
index 578b99b..bf5b79e 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/dock.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/dock.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ #include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/types.h>
#include <linux/notifier.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
#include <acpi/acpi_bus.h>
#include <acpi/acpi_drivers.h>

diff --git a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
index 154a81d..b8c9417 100644
--- a/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
+++ b/drivers/char/hw_random/core.c
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ #include <linux/hw_random.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/miscdevice.h>
#include <linux/delay.h>
diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h
index 050ced2..bb9a43c 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ #include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/pci.h>
#include <linux/delay.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/miscdevice.h>
#include <linux/platform_device.h>
#include <linux/io.h>
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/hdaps.c b/drivers/hwmon/hdaps.c
index 26be4ea..e8ef62b 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/hdaps.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/hdaps.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ #include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/timer.h>
#include <linux/dmi.h>
+#include <linux/jiffies.h>
#include <asm/io.h>

#define HDAPS_LOW_PORT 0x1600 /* first port used by hdaps */
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi_butterfly.c b/drivers/spi/spi_butterfly.c
index 39d9b20..c2f601f 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi_butterfly.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi_butterfly.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ #include <linux/delay.h>
#include <linux/platform_device.h>
#include <linux/parport.h>

+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/spi/spi.h>
#include <linux/spi/spi_bitbang.h>
#include <linux/spi/flash.h>
diff --git a/fs/9p/conv.c b/fs/9p/conv.c
index 56d88c1..a3ed571 100644
--- a/fs/9p/conv.c
+++ b/fs/9p/conv.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/idr.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include "debug.h"
diff --git a/fs/9p/fcall.c b/fs/9p/fcall.c
index 8556097..dc336a6 100644
--- a/fs/9p/fcall.c
+++ b/fs/9p/fcall.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/idr.h>

#include "debug.h"
diff --git a/fs/9p/fid.c b/fs/9p/fid.c
index 70492cc..2750720 100644
--- a/fs/9p/fid.c
+++ b/fs/9p/fid.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/idr.h>

#include "debug.h"
diff --git a/fs/9p/v9fs.c b/fs/9p/v9fs.c
index 0f62804..0b96fae 100644
--- a/fs/9p/v9fs.c
+++ b/fs/9p/v9fs.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/parser.h>
#include <linux/idr.h>

diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c b/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
index e32d597..905c882 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ #include <linux/file.h>
#include <linux/stat.h>
#include <linux/string.h>
#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/inet.h>
#include <linux/idr.h>

diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_file.c b/fs/9p/vfs_file.c
index c3c47ed..79e6f9c 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_file.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_file.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/errno.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/file.h>
#include <linux/stat.h>
#include <linux/string.h>
diff --git a/fs/inotify.c b/fs/inotify.c
index 723836a..f5099d8 100644
--- a/fs/inotify.c
+++ b/fs/inotify.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ #include <linux/spinlock.h>
#include <linux/idr.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/writeback.h>
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/acl.c b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
index 0ae3cd1..73f0d60 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/acl.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/acl.c
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
#include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/time.h>
#include <linux/crc32.h>
#include <linux/jffs2.h>
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/wbuf.c b/fs/jffs2/wbuf.c
index b9b7007..7070730 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/wbuf.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/wbuf.c
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ #include <linux/mtd/mtd.h>
#include <linux/crc32.h>
#include <linux/mtd/nand.h>
#include <linux/jiffies.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>

#include "nodelist.h"

diff --git a/fs/jfs/ioctl.c b/fs/jfs/ioctl.c
index 37db524..ed814b1 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/ioctl.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/ioctl.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ #include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/ctype.h>
#include <linux/capability.h>
#include <linux/time.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <asm/current.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>

diff --git a/fs/proc/root.c b/fs/proc/root.c
index ffe66c3..64d242b 100644
--- a/fs/proc/root.c
+++ b/fs/proc/root.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ #include <linux/time.h>
#include <linux/proc_fs.h>
#include <linux/stat.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/bitops.h>
#include <linux/smp_lock.h>
diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index 47e554c..84c320f 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -221,6 +221,24 @@ static int grab_super(struct super_block
}

/*
+ * Superblock locking. We really ought to get rid of these two.
+ */
+void lock_super(struct super_block * sb)
+{
+ get_fs_excl();
+ mutex_lock(&sb->s_lock);
+}
+
+void unlock_super(struct super_block * sb)
+{
+ put_fs_excl();
+ mutex_unlock(&sb->s_lock);
+}
+
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(lock_super);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(unlock_super);
+
+/*
* Write out and wait upon all dirty data associated with this
* superblock. Filesystem data as well as the underlying block
* device. Takes the superblock lock. Requires a second blkdev
diff --git a/fs/sync.c b/fs/sync.c
index 1de747b..865f32b 100644
--- a/fs/sync.c
+++ b/fs/sync.c
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ #include <linux/kernel.h>
#include <linux/file.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/writeback.h>
#include <linux/syscalls.h>
#include <linux/linkage.h>
diff --git a/fs/utimes.c b/fs/utimes.c
index 1bcd852..99cf2cb 100644
--- a/fs/utimes.c
+++ b/fs/utimes.c
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #include <linux/compiler.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <linux/namei.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/utime.h>
#include <asm/uaccess.h>
#include <asm/unistd.h>
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 34406ed..2eadd84 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ #include <linux/list.h>
#include <linux/radix-tree.h>
#include <linux/prio_tree.h>
#include <linux/init.h>
-#include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/pid.h>
#include <linux/mutex.h>

#include <asm/atomic.h>
@@ -970,36 +970,13 @@ enum {
#define vfs_check_frozen(sb, level) \
wait_event((sb)->s_wait_unfrozen, ((sb)->s_frozen < (level)))

-static inline void get_fs_excl(void)
-{
- atomic_inc(&current->fs_excl);
-}
-
-static inline void put_fs_excl(void)
-{
- atomic_dec(&current->fs_excl);
-}
-
-static inline int has_fs_excl(void)
-{
- return atomic_read(&current->fs_excl);
-}
+#define get_fs_excl() atomic_inc(&current->fs_excl)
+#define put_fs_excl() atomic_dec(&current->fs_excl)
+#define has_fs_excl() atomic_read(&current->fs_excl)

-
-/*
- * Superblock locking.
- */
-static inline void lock_super(struct super_block * sb)
-{
- get_fs_excl();
- mutex_lock(&sb->s_lock);
-}
-
-static inline void unlock_super(struct super_block * sb)
-{
- put_fs_excl();
- mutex_unlock(&sb->s_lock);
-}
+/* not quite ready to be deprecated, but... */
+extern void lock_super(struct super_block *);
+extern void unlock_super(struct super_block *);

/*
* VFS helper functions..
diff --git a/include/linux/radix-tree.h b/include/linux/radix-tree.h
index 9158a68..cbfa115 100644
--- a/include/linux/radix-tree.h
+++ b/include/linux/radix-tree.h
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
#ifndef _LINUX_RADIX_TREE_H
#define _LINUX_RADIX_TREE_H

-#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/preempt.h>
#include <linux/types.h>

-
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