All of lore.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
To: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 2/2] Input: matrix_keypad - replace header inclusions by forward declarations
Date: Sat, 29 Oct 2022 07:25:51 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20221029142551.GA3222119@roeck-us.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220923184632.2157-2-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>

On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 09:46:32PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> When the data structure is only referred by pointer, compiler may not need
> to see the contents of the data type. Thus, we may replace header inclusions
> by respective forward declarations.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  include/linux/input/matrix_keypad.h | 5 +++--
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/input/matrix_keypad.h b/include/linux/input/matrix_keypad.h
> index 9476768c3b90..b8d8d69eba29 100644
> --- a/include/linux/input/matrix_keypad.h
> +++ b/include/linux/input/matrix_keypad.h
> @@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
>  #define _MATRIX_KEYPAD_H
>  
>  #include <linux/types.h>
> -#include <linux/input.h>

Possibly, but may other drivers rely on those includes.
This results in widespread build failures such as

Building arm:allmodconfig ... failed
--------------
Error log:
In file included from include/linux/input/samsung-keypad.h:12,
                 from arch/arm/mach-s3c/keypad.h:12,
                 from arch/arm/mach-s3c/mach-crag6410.c:57:
arch/arm/mach-s3c/mach-crag6410.c:183:19: error: 'KEY_VOLUMEUP' undeclared here

Guenter

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-10-29 14:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-09-23 18:46 [PATCH v1 1/2] Input: matrix_keypad - add missed header inclusion Andy Shevchenko
2022-09-23 18:46 ` [PATCH v1 2/2] Input: matrix_keypad - replace header inclusions by forward declarations Andy Shevchenko
2022-09-23 19:03   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2022-09-26 10:56     ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-09-26 10:56       ` Andy Shevchenko
2022-09-23 22:42   ` kernel test robot
2022-09-23 22:42   ` kernel test robot
2022-09-24  4:21   ` kernel test robot
2022-10-29 14:25   ` Guenter Roeck [this message]
2022-10-29 22:28     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2022-10-29 23:02       ` Guenter Roeck
2022-10-30  4:33         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2022-10-30  4:55           ` Guenter Roeck
2022-09-23 19:01 ` [PATCH v1 1/2] Input: matrix_keypad - add missed header inclusion Dmitry Torokhov

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20221029142551.GA3222119@roeck-us.net \
    --to=linux@roeck-us.net \
    --cc=andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com \
    --cc=dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com \
    --cc=linux-input@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is an external index of several public inboxes,
see mirroring instructions on how to clone and mirror
all data and code used by this external index.