Re: [PATCH v1] mfd: intel-lpss: Move linux/pm.h to the local header

[Andy Shevchenko]

On Fri, Feb 01, 2019 at 03:08:17PM +0000, Lee Jones wrote:
> On Fri, 01 Feb 2019, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 1, 2019 at 11:50 AM Lee Jones <lee.jones@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 24 Jan 2019, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > >
> > > > We now using a common macro for PM operations in Intel LPSS driver,
> > > > and, since that macro relies on the definition and macro from linux/pm.h
> > > > header file, it's logical to include it directly in intel-lpss.h.
> > > > Otherwise it's a bit fragile and requires a proper ordering
> > > > of header inclusion in C files.
> > >
> > > I don't agree with this.  File which use various headers should
> > > explicitly include them.  Inheriting header files is non-optimal.
> > >
> > 
> > intel-lpss.h _is_ using pm.h.
> > I don't see a contradiction here.
> 
> Then it should be including in there *also*.

Why?

intel-lpss-*.c are not direct users of this header.

> My point is that if drivers/mfd/intel-lpss-{acpi,pci}.c use the header
> file, it should include it explicitly.

They are using it indirectly.

As far as I know we don't, for example, include "asm/*.h" to each of our C-file
because they are in _indirect_ use of.

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko