[PATCH V2] arm64/mm: Drop <asm/page-def.h>
Anshuman Khandual
anshuman.khandual at arm.com
Mon Aug 30 20:45:30 PDT 2021
On 8/21/21 12:05 AM, Catalin Marinas wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 20, 2021 at 04:35:16PM +0530, Anshuman Khandual wrote:
>> PAGE_SHIFT (PAGE_SIZE and PAGE_MASK) which is derived from ARM64_PAGE_SHIFT
>> should be moved into <asm/page.h> instead like in case for other platforms,
>> and then subsequently <asm/page-def.h> can be just dropped off completely.
>
> These were moved to page-def.h as part of commit b6531456ba27 ("arm64:
> factor out PAGE_* and CONT_* definitions") to avoid some circular header
> dependencies.
>
>> diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
>> index 824a3655dd93..649d26396f9e 100644
>> --- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
>> +++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/memory.h
>> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
>>
>> #include <linux/const.h>
>> #include <linux/sizes.h>
>> -#include <asm/page-def.h>
>> +#include <asm/page.h>
>
> In 5.14-rc3, asm/page.h still includes asm/memory.h.
Dropping <asm/memory.h> from <asm/page.h> does not seem to cause
any problem, will change that. Afterwards build tested it across
page sizes and also with some random configs. Is that circular
dependency still present ? Also wondering why was <asm/memory.h>
included in <asm/page.h> to begin with ?
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