On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 11:55 AM Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 11:31 AM vignesh C <vignes...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 11:26 AM Michael Paquier <mich...@paquier.xyz> 
> > wrote:
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 11:19:08AM +0530, vignesh C wrote:
> > > > I noticed that there are many header files being included which need
> > > > not be included.  I have tried this in a few files and found the
> > > > compilation and regression to be working.  I have attached the patch
> > > > for the files that  I tried.  I tried this in CentOS, I did not find
> > > > the header files to be platform specific.
> > > > Should we pursue this further and cleanup in all the files?
> > >
> > > Do you use a particular method here or just manual deduction after
> > > looking at each file individually?  If this can be cleaned up a bit, I
> > > think that's welcome.  The removal of headers is easily forgotten when
> > > moving code from one file to another...
> > >
> > Thanks Michael.
> > I'm writing some perl scripts to identify this.
> > The script will scan through all the files, make changes,
> > and verify.
>
> If we can come up with some such tool, we might be able to integrate
> it with Thomas's patch tester [1] wherein it can apply the patch,
> verify if there are unnecessary includes in the patch and report the
> same.
>
> [1] - http://commitfest.cputube.org/
>
Thanks Amit.
I will post the tool along with the patch once I complete this activity. We
can enhance the tool further based on feedback and take it forward.

Regards,
Vignesh
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