Re: [PATCH] move jiffies from sched.h to it's own jiffies.h

Rusty Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Mon, 20 May 2002 12:32:27 +1000


On Sat, 18 May 2002 14:28:27 +0200 (CEST)
Tim Schmielau <tim@physik3.uni-rostock.de> wrote:

> On Sat, 18 May 2002, Dave Jones wrote:
>
> > The 'dump everything into sched.h and friends' things really
> > needs splitting up some more, but it's a lot of work, and I don't
> > think kbuild2.5 alone is going to make that much difference
> > in this regard. Pulling out the component parts of the bigger
> > includes is probably the only way around this.
> >
> > A driver that needs 'jiffies' defined should not be
> > inadvertantly pulling in a hundred include files.
>
> Yep.
> As a start I made a patch that moves 'jiffies' from sched.h to their
> own header.

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Thanks,
Rusty.

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