On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 10:34:55AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Sun, Sep 11, 2005 at 09:50:38AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Fri, 9 Sep 2005 [email protected] wrote:
> > > We get regular portability bugs when somebody decides to include
> > > linux/irq.h into a driver instead of asm/irq.h. It's almost always a
> > > wrong thing to do and, in fact, causes immediate breakage on e.g. arm.
> >
> > Wouldn't it be more logical to make linux/irq.h the preferred include?
> > Usually the linux/* versions are preferred over the asm/* versions.
>
> There's almost no reason to want <*/irq.h> in the first place. Almost
> all drivers really want <linux/interrupt.h>
Umm, no. <linux/interrupt.h> doesn't include <asm/irq.h> and variours
achitectures have important prototypes in there.
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