The patch titled
Subject: include/linux/plist.h: replace kernel.h with the necessary inclusions
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
plist-replace-kernelh-with-the-necessary-inclusions.patch
This patch should soon appear at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/plist-replace-kernelh-with-the-necessary-inclusions.patch
and later at
https://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/plist-replace-kernelh-with-the-necessary-inclusions.patch
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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: include/linux/plist.h: replace kernel.h with the necessary inclusions
When kernel.h is used in the headers it adds a lot into dependency hell,
especially when there are circular dependencies are involved.
Replace kernel.h inclusion with the list of what is really being used.
Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211013170417.87909-7-andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Boqun Feng <boqun.feng@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Brendan Higgins <brendanhiggins@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Jonathan Cameron <jic23@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@xxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Rasmus Villemoes <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thorsten Leemhuis <regressions@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Waiman Long <longman@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Will Deacon <will@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/plist.h | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/include/linux/plist.h~plist-replace-kernelh-with-the-necessary-inclusions
+++ a/include/linux/plist.h
@@ -73,8 +73,11 @@
#ifndef _LINUX_PLIST_H_
#define _LINUX_PLIST_H_
-#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/container_of.h>
#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/types.h>
+
+#include <asm/bug.h>
struct plist_head {
struct list_head node_list;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
kernelh-drop-unneeded-linux-kernelh-inclusion-from-other-headers.patch
kernelh-split-out-container_of-and-typeof_member-macros.patch
kunit-replace-kernelh-with-the-necessary-inclusions.patch
list-replace-kernelh-with-the-necessary-inclusions.patch
llist-replace-kernelh-with-the-necessary-inclusions.patch
plist-replace-kernelh-with-the-necessary-inclusions.patch
media-entity-replace-kernelh-with-the-necessary-inclusions.patch
seq_file-move-seq_escape-to-a-header.patch
