Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 09/22] virtio: Remove unneeded includes

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 12:01:44PM +0200, Juan Quintela wrote:
> "Michael S. Tsirkin" <address@hidden> wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 10, 2018 at 09:34:32AM +0200, Juan Quintela wrote:
> >> "Michael S. Tsirkin" <address@hidden> wrote:
> >> > On Thu, Aug 09, 2018 at 08:03:03PM +0100, Dr. David Alan Gilbert wrote:
> >> >> * Juan Quintela (address@hidden) wrote:
> >> >> > They are all already included in virtio_pci.h.
> >> >
> >> > All I see in virtio_pci.h is:
> >> >
> >> > #include "standard-headers/linux/types.h"
> >> >
> >> > Weird.
> >> >
> >> > BTW what's the point of this patch?  Generally it's best not to depend
> >> > on headers including each other, it makes refactoring harder.
> >> 
> >> If you see the following patches, we remove blk, net, serial, scsi,
> >> balloon and input bits from that file, so I was removing includes patch
> >> by patch.
> >> 
> >> And at the end, I found that we only need that ones.
> >> 
> >> "virtio-pci.h" does too many things here, I could have split it also,
> >> because the mayority of the bits are only used now inside their own
> >> virtio-foo-pci.c.  But then, there are things that share bits,
> >> virtio-bus-pci is used for lots of stuff, virtio-input-pci bits are used
> >> in virtio-input-host-pci.c, etc,   So I decided to only do the direct
> >> split.
> >> 
> >> And about including directly all the files that you use, and including
> >> only the files that are extrictly needed, the normal argument is that
> >> the less includes, the faster compiler times.
> >> 
> >> Later, Juan.
> >
> > That's reverse of the direction we have been going.
> > Pls move includes when you split up the files.
> 
> Hi
> 
> You want this bit of virtio-pci.h into vhost-vsock-pci.h?

In fact can we move it into c file?

> #ifdef CONFIG_VHOST_VSOCK
> /*
>  * vhost-vsock-pci: This extends VirtioPCIProxy.
>  */
> #define TYPE_VHOST_VSOCK_PCI "vhost-vsock-pci"
> #define VHOST_VSOCK_PCI(obj) \
>         OBJECT_CHECK(VHostVSockPCI, (obj), TYPE_VHOST_VSOCK_PCI)
> 
> struct VHostVSockPCI {
>     VirtIOPCIProxy parent_obj;
>     VHostVSock vdev;
> };
> #endif
> 
> Except for shared things (input, bus, ...) the rest are only used on
> the file that uses them.
> 
> Later, Juan.
>