Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757945Ab3CNN01 (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:26:27 -0400 Received: from mail.windriver.com ([147.11.1.11]:63318 "EHLO mail.windriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1757732Ab3CNN00 (ORCPT ); Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:26:26 -0400 From: Paul Gortmaker To: CC: Paul Gortmaker , Rusty Russell Subject: [PATCH] export.h: clarify comment in relation to avoiding includes Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2013 09:26:13 -0400 Message-ID: <1363267573-2146-1-git-send-email-paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.8.1.2 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1250 Lines: 33 The existing comment indicated what was desired, but it didn't necessarily convey the reasoning behind it in an effective way. Cc: Rusty Russell Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker --- include/linux/export.h | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/linux/export.h b/include/linux/export.h index 696c0f4..d14cf26 100644 --- a/include/linux/export.h +++ b/include/linux/export.h @@ -5,8 +5,9 @@ * to reduce the amount of pointless cruft we feed to gcc when only * exporting a simple symbol or two. * - * If you feel the need to add #include to this file - * then you are doing something wrong and should go away silently. + * More specifically, it was all the #include lines in + * module.h that we wanted to avoid, so please avoid adding any such + * similar include lines here, if at all possible. */ /* Some toolchains use a `_' prefix for all user symbols. */ -- 1.8.1.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/