Re: [PATCH 1/2] remove asm/bitops.h includes

[Adrian Bunk]

On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 10:04:25AM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> 
> > remove asm/bitops.h includes
> > 
> > including asm/bitops directly may cause compile errors. 
> 
> When does it cause compile errors? It would be probably less 
> intrusive to just fix that case.

In -mm, include/asm-generic/bitops/non-atomic.h requires stuff from 
include/linux/bitops.h

And it's generally better to have all users consistently use the linux/ 
headers instead of some using the linux/ headers and some the asm/ 
headers.

> -Andi

cu
Adrian

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