2023-09-26 20:22:30

by Moger, Babu

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Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 6/8] x86/resctrl: Sub NUMA Cluster detection and enable



On 9/26/23 15:02, Luck, Tony wrote:
>>>>> +#include <linux/mod_devicetable.h>
>>>>
>>>> I didn't see the need for this include.
>>>
>>> struct x86_cpu_id is defined in this #include file.
>>
>> Actually, the file <asm/cpu_device_id.h> already includes the above file.
>
> It does today. Will it include it next week when somebody has to
> re-arrange things to resolve some #include dependency?
>
> I thought there was a guideline somewhere that says to #include
> the files that define the things you use. Not just rely on chains of
> #includes. But some simple grep's haven't found that written in
> Documentation/*

Yea. correct. There is no guidelines. Lets keep the #include
<linux/mod_devicetable.h>

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Thanks
Babu Moger