Re: [PATCH] Do not include linux/irq.h from linux/netpoll.h

[Adrian Bunk <bunk@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 11:34:56AM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> 
> On Tue, 16 Mar 2004, Russell King wrote:
> > > 
> > > What are your thoughts on this?
> > 
> > So how do we solve this problem.  Should I just merge this change and
> > ask you to pull it?  I think that's rather impolite though.
> 
> I didn't apply the patch because you said it was untested ;)
> 
> I'll happily remove that irq.h include if it really doesn't do anything 
> but break things. I'd feel happier about it if somebody said it has been 
> tested, though ;)

I removed the irq.h from netpoll.h in a 2.6.5-rc1-mm1 that was compiled
with a i386 .config that compiles as much as possible statically into
the kernel.

There were no compilation problems.

>               Linus

cu
Adrian

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