[PATCH v5 01/31] powerpc/fadump: move internal macros/definitions to a new header
Hari Bathini
hbathini at linux.ibm.com
Wed Sep 4 02:05:56 AEST 2019
On 03/09/19 4:39 PM, Michael Ellerman wrote:
> Hari Bathini <hbathini at linux.ibm.com> writes:
>> Though asm/fadump.h is meant to be used by other components dealing
>> with FADump, it also has macros/definitions internal to FADump code.
>> Move them to a new header file used within FADump code. This also
>> makes way for refactoring platform specific FADump code.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Hari Bathini <hbathini at linux.ibm.com>
>> ---
>> arch/powerpc/include/asm/fadump.h | 71 ----------------------------
>> arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump-common.h | 89 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> arch/powerpc/kernel/fadump.c | 2 +
>
> I don't like having a header in kernel that's then used in platform
> code. Because we end up having to do gross things like:
>
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-core.c:#include "../../kernel/fadump-common.h"
> arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/opal-fadump.c:#include "../../kernel/fadump-common.h"
> arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/rtas-fadump.c:#include "../../kernel/fadump-common.h"
>
>
> I'd rather you put the internal bits in arch/powerpc/include/asm/fadump-internal.h
True. Will put the internal bits in arch/powerpc/include/asm/fadump-internal.h
- Hari
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