Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2008 08:11:19 +0900
To: joerg.roedel@amd.com
Cc: fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp, tglx@linutronix.de, mingo@redhat.com,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org,
       bhavna.sarathy@amd.com, Sebastian.Biemueller@amd.com,
       robert.richter@amd.com, joro@8bytes.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/34] AMD IOMMU: add header file for driver data
 structures and defines
From: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
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On Sun, 29 Jun 2008 17:14:54 +0200
Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 12:07:15AM +0900, FUJITA Tomonori wrote:
> > On Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:27:38 +0200
> > Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > This patch adds a header file local to the AMD IOMMU driver with constants and
> > > data structures needed in the code.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@amd.com>
> > > ---
> > >  include/asm-x86/amd_iommu_types.h |  242 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > >  1 files changed, 242 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
> > >  create mode 100644 include/asm-x86/amd_iommu_types.h
> > 
> > Is necessary to make this file visible to everyone by putting this in
> > include/asm?
> 
> The alternative was to put this file in arch/x86/kernel/. But I don't
> think its the right place for include files. We have include/ for that.

Hmm, really? It's the right thing in the SCSI subsystem at least. You
don't need to put a header file having only private stuff in include/.
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