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From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
To: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@redhat.com>
Cc: Andi Kleen <andi@firstfloor.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: remove .. in perf includes/
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:45:11 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F270F67.4070809@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120130191429.GB5797@infradead.org>

On 1/30/2012 11:14 AM, Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo wrote:
> Em Fri, Jan 20, 2012 at 12:36:44PM -0800, Andi Kleen escreveu:
>> From: Andi Kleen<ak@linux.intel.com>
>>
>> The perf user space has a lot of includes with ugly .. chains. This also
>> makes it impossible to include any perf files from other code.
>>
>> I think the original reason for this were some wrapper include files
>> for the kernel includes, and the explicit paths were needed to avoid
>> endless recursion. A better way to handle this is #include_next
>>
>> - Add all the relevant directories as -I in the Makefile
>> - Remove (near) all the .. in include statements
>> - Remove unnecessary wrappers that do nothing
>> - Fix up some fallout
>>
>> This makes the code more pleasant to read.
>>
>> I did it all in one big patch to keep bisectability.
> It builds, but breaks this:

Hmm cannot reproduce. The extra tarball builds fine and includes memset_64.S
with my patch on Linus latest.

-Andi



  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-30 21:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-20 20:36 [PATCH] perf tools: remove .. in perf includes/ Andi Kleen
2012-01-30 19:14 ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2012-01-30 21:45   ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2012-01-30 23:57     ` Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo

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