On Thu, 15 Nov 2007, Jean Delvare wrote: ... snip ... > I share Robert's point of view here. Relying on header files > including each other is usually not a good idea, as build then > breaks when the headers are cleaned up or reorganized. ... more snip ... > If there's a fundamental reason why module.h has to include > moduleparam.h, then both headers should be merged in a single file. > If not, then both header files should be clearly split and drivers > should include each of them as needed. Either way, header files must > be fixed first, and drivers adjusted in consequence. So, I'm not > taking this patch, sorry. keeping this short and sweet, i updated my wiki page on this topic: http://www.crashcourse.ca/wiki/index.php/Module.h_and_moduleparam.h i think the fundamental question here is whether this is even cleanable without massive disruption. rday -- ======================================================================== Robert P. J. Day Linux Consulting, Training and Annoying Kernel Pedantry Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA http://crashcourse.ca ======================================================================== - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html