Re: [PATCH] cdev.h needs struct inode; add forward declaration

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Tue Jan 30 2007 - 05:50:58 EST



>include/linux/cdev.h defines cd_forget to take a struct inode *, but does not
>pull in any definition or declaration for struct inode. This generates a
>compiler warning if a source file pulls in cdev.h without first pulling in
>fs.h. Add a forward declaration of struct inode to cdev.h, to eliminate the
>compiler warning and preserve the ability to include headers in any arbitrary
>order.

We've been over this: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/1/19/119
The patch went in into -mm and out again (why? - no reason was
attached, Andrew.)


Jan
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