[PATCH 2/2] ARM: shmobile: marzen dts: Remove superfluous include

Geert Uytterhoeven geert at linux-m68k.org
Thu May 22 05:58:57 PDT 2014


On Thu, May 22, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Laurent Pinchart
<laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com> wrote:
> On Thursday 22 May 2014 14:33:17 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>> <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h> is already included by
>> r8a7779.dtsi.
>
> Isn't it better, like with C code, to explicitly include headers that provide
> the macros you need, instead of relying on implicit #include's that could
> change later ? OK, in this specific case, it's very unlikely that r8a7779.dtsi
> would stop including <dt-bindings/interrupt-controller/irq.h>, but in the
> general case I believe explicit includes to be good practice.

You're right. I was a bit overzealous.

Simon, please drop this.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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