Re: [Qemu-devel] [for-2.12 3/7] pci: Fold pci_bus.h into pci.h

[Michael S. Tsirkin]

On Thu, Nov 30, 2017 at 03:02:48PM +1100, David Gibson wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 12:38:00PM +0200, Marcel Apfelbaum wrote:
> > On 29/11/2017 10:46, David Gibson wrote:
> > > include/hw/pci/pci_bus.h is now very small and can only safely be included
> > > after hw/pci/pci.h.  So, just fold it into pci.h.
> > > 
> > 
> > I don't get the benefit from merging the header files.
> > I would go the other way around and find stuff specific
> > to pci_bus and add it there, like the pci_bus_new*
> > you touched in the prev patch.
> 
> Hrm.  Except the point of the earlier patch was that those are
> actually spoecific to root buses, so would really belong in say
> pci-host.h, rather than pci-bus.h.
> 
> A log of PCI stuff deals with interaction between the device and bus
> though, so it just seemed like more trouble than it was worth to go
> disentangling them properly.
> 
> > Maybe if *all* code files requiring pci.h would automatically
> > need pci_bus.h would make sense, but I didn't check that.
> 
> Yeah, I don't think every user of pci.h needs pci_bus.h, although a
> fair few do as you can see from the diff.  Well, I guess it's up to
> Michael.  I'll be tolerably content either way - I'd say this is the
> least important patch of the series.

I'm inclined to agree with Marcel also because it's lots of noise for no
real win.  The next patch depends on this one. I skipped this and next
one, pls feel free to repost next one.

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