* Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, May 23, 2011 at 2:09 AM, Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > I've attached a totally hacky patch that removes all the big #include's from > > kernel/pid.c and includes all structure and API definitions explicitly. > > Hmm. > > A less hacky patch might be to split up "sched.h" into multiple > smaller things and at least get *part* of the way. > Yeah, absolutely - Peter already raised that a couple of days ago in a sched.h discussion so it's on the radar. The hacky patch was really just a throw-away attempt to see where we stand - we only had vague impressions about the level of problems we have, now we know some numbers. > A lot of things want "struct task_struct" (and in some cases thread_info, but > that's already split). > > Much fewer care about the signal stuff. > > And many things probably don't even need the task_struct definition, and > might be perfectly happy with just function calls rather than having intimate > knowledge of the structure layout and an inline function. Yeah. Thanks, Ingo -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
