Re: [PATCH 2/3] drm: tweak header name

From: Michael S. Tsirkin
Date: Fri Feb 08 2019 - 07:55:52 EST


On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 09:56:59AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 08, 2019 at 01:02:58AM -0500, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > Use linux/mman.h to make sure we get all mmap flags we need.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> drmP.h is seriously deprecated (and a monster mess). If this fixes
> anything, I think would be better to include the right header in the right
> places, and leave drmP.h to die quietly ...
>
> What exactly does this fix?
> -Daniel

I don't know. I am moving flags from asm/mman.h and if there
are direct users which there should not be, some code
might break. Even if it's a bad header people copy
code around, so why leave wrong examples there?
What's the harm in being proactive?


> > ---
> > include/drm/drmP.h | 3 +--
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/drm/drmP.h b/include/drm/drmP.h
> > index bdb0d5548f39..a3184416ddc5 100644
> > --- a/include/drm/drmP.h
> > +++ b/include/drm/drmP.h
> > @@ -57,8 +57,7 @@
> > #include <linux/workqueue.h>
> > #include <linux/dma-fence.h>
> > #include <linux/module.h>
> > -
> > -#include <asm/mman.h>
> > +#include <linux/mman.h>
> > #include <asm/pgalloc.h>
> > #include <linux/uaccess.h>
> >
> > --
> > MST
> >
>
> --
> Daniel Vetter
> Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
> http://blog.ffwll.ch