Re: [patch] Re: 2.6.14-rc4-mm1 ntfs/namei.c missing compat.h?

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On Monday 17 October 2005 20:01, Alan Cox wrote:
> On Llu, 2005-10-17 at 18:41 +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > IMHO the right fix is to put that atomic scrub thingy into another
> > include file. It seems to cause major additional include dependencies and
> > is only used in a single file right now.
>
> Every file I looked at (I've not looked at NTFS) included types.h if it
> included atomic.h but sometimes directly or indirectly after atomic.h
> rather than before.
>
> I was thinking of just writing a tool to find the other cases and then
> fix those I can.

I think it is far better you do it in a different macro in a different file
without any nasty dependencies. What you're trying to do has nothing
to do with atomic_t anyways. It is just abuse of atomic.h

-Andi

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