Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751800AbWJVR7M (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:59:12 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751798AbWJVR7M (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:59:12 -0400 Received: from witte.sonytel.be ([80.88.33.193]:31650 "EHLO witte.sonytel.be") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751793AbWJVR7L (ORCPT ); Sun, 22 Oct 2006 13:59:11 -0400 Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 19:58:53 +0200 (CEST) From: Geert Uytterhoeven To: Randy Dunlap cc: Stefan Richter , Al Viro , Linus Torvalds , Alexey Dobriyan , Linux Kernel Development , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: dealing with excessive includes In-Reply-To: <20061020091302.a2a85fb1.rdunlap@xenotime.net> Message-ID: References: <20061017005025.GF29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> <20061017043726.GG29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> <20061018044054.GH29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> <20061018091944.GA5343@martell.zuzino.mipt.ru> <20061018093126.GM29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> <20061018160609.GO29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> <20061020005337.GV29920@ftp.linux.org.uk> <20061019213545.bf5a51c1.rdunlap@xenotime.net> <45389662.6010604@s5r6.in-berlin.de> <20061020091302.a2a85fb1.rdunlap@xenotime.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 887 Lines: 23 On Fri, 20 Oct 2006, Randy Dunlap wrote: > Yes, we have lots of header include indirection going on. > I don't know of a good tool to detect/fix it. BTW, what about making sure all header files are self-contained (i.e. all header files include all stuff they need)? This would make it easier for the users to know which files to include. Gr{oetje,eeting}s, Geert -- Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that. -- Linus Torvalds - 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/