Re: [PATCH] x86: ptrace.c only needs export.h and not the fullmodule.h

[Borislav Petkov]

On Thu, Dec 06, 2012 at 06:33:42AM -0500, Paul Gortmaker wrote:
> Commit cb57a2b4cff7edf2a4e32c0163200e9434807e0a ("x86-32: Export
> kernel_stack_pointer() for modules") added an include of the
> module.h header in conjunction with adding an EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL
> of kernel_stack_pointer.
> 
> But module.h should be avoided for simple exports, since it in turn
> includes the world.  Swap the module.h for export.h instead.

If this is the preferred include for EXPORT_SYMBOL* stuff now, maybe we
should hold this down somewhere in writing or add it to checkpatch?

Thanks.

-- 
Regards/Gruss,
    Boris.
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