Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 21 Mar 2022 10:34:16 +0100 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2/3] usb: xhci: Remove unwanted header inclusion |
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On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 02:47:08PM +0530, Sandeep Maheswaram (Temp) wrote: > Hi Greg, > > On 3/18/2022 5:31 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Tue, Mar 01, 2022 at 03:58:26PM +0530, Sandeep Maheswaram wrote: > > > Remove the header file and forward declare struct usb_hcd. > > Why? > > This was done to address below comment in previous version > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-arm-msm/patch/1644949454-814-2-git-send-email-quic_c_sanm@quicinc.com/#24739885
Then EXPLAIN THAT in the changelog text. Don't make us guess.
Please read the kernel documentation for how to write a good changelog text. This single sentance does not follow the guidelines at all.
> > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Sandeep Maheswaram <quic_c_sanm@quicinc.com> > > > --- > > > include/linux/usb/xhci-plat.h | 3 ++- > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/include/linux/usb/xhci-plat.h b/include/linux/usb/xhci-plat.h > > > index 906e907..576e400 100644 > > > --- a/include/linux/usb/xhci-plat.h > > > +++ b/include/linux/usb/xhci-plat.h > > > @@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ > > > #define _XHCI_PLAT_H > > > #include <linux/types.h> > > > -#include <linux/usb/hcd.h> > > > + > > > +struct usb_hcd; > > > struct xhci_plat_priv { > > > const char *firmware_name; > > > -- > > > 2.7.4 > > > > > Where did this come from? Is this fixing a build breakage from a > > previous patch? If not, why is this needed? > > > > confused, > > > > greg k-h > > There wasn't any build breakage. > > This was done to address below comment in previous version > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-arm-msm/patch/1644949454-814-2-git-send-email-quic_c_sanm@quicinc.com/#24739885
Again, how were we supposed to know any of this?
Please read the documentation again for how to do this properly.
thanks,
greg k-h
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