On Tue, May 28, 2019 at 08:12:24PM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> We have a bunch of headers without multiple inclusion guards.  Some are
> clearly intentional, some look accidental.  Too many for me to find out
> by examining each of them, so I'm asking their maintainers.
> 
> Why do I ask?  I'd like to mark the intentional ones and fix the
> accidental ones, so they don't flunk "make check-headers" from "[RFC v4
> 0/7] Baby steps towards saner headers" just because they lack multiple
> inclusion guards.
> 
> Just in case: what's a multiple inclusion guard?  It's
> 
>     #ifndef UNIQUE_GUARD_SYMBOL_H
>     #define UNIQUE_GUARD_SYMBOL_H
>     ...
>     #endif
> 
> with nothing but comments outside the conditional, so that the header
> can safely be included more than once.
> 
> I append the alphabetical list of headers without multiple inclusion
> guards (as reported by scripts/clean-header-guards -nv), followed by the
> same list sorted into maintainer buckets.  If you're cc'ed, please find
> your bucket(s), and tell me which headers intentionally lack guards.

[snip]
> PowerPC
> M: David Gibson <da...@gibson.dropbear.id.au>
> target/ppc/helper.h

Like the equivalent ARM variants, intentional.

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