[merged] kernelh-include-a-note-to-discourage-people-from-including-it-in-headers.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     Subject: kernel.h: include a note to discourage people from including it in headers
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     kernelh-include-a-note-to-discourage-people-from-including-it-in-headers.patch

This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree

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From: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: kernel.h: include a note to discourage people from including it in headers

Include a note at the top to discourage people from including it in
headers.

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20211209150803.4473-1-andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 include/linux/kernel.h |    9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

--- a/include/linux/kernel.h~kernelh-include-a-note-to-discourage-people-from-including-it-in-headers
+++ a/include/linux/kernel.h
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 /* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+/*
+ * NOTE:
+ *
+ * This header has combined a lot of unrelated to each other stuff.
+ * The process of splitting its content is in progress while keeping
+ * backward compatibility. That's why it's highly recommended NOT to
+ * include this header inside another header file, especially under
+ * generic or architectural include/ directory.
+ */
 #ifndef _LINUX_KERNEL_H
 #define _LINUX_KERNEL_H
 
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are





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