On 19 October 2018 at 19:59, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote: > On 19 October 2018 at 11:18, Hongbo Zhang <hongbo.zh...@linaro.org> wrote: >> Remove the unused herder files, 'virt' can be compiled and run without >> including them. >> >> Signed-off-by: Hongbo Zhang <hongbo.zh...@linaro.org> >> --- >> hw/arm/virt.c | 8 -------- >> 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/hw/arm/virt.c b/hw/arm/virt.c >> index 9f67782..f0066cb 100644 >> --- a/hw/arm/virt.c >> +++ b/hw/arm/virt.c >> @@ -30,9 +30,6 @@ >> >> #include "qemu/osdep.h" >> #include "qapi/error.h" >> -#include "hw/sysbus.h" >> -#include "hw/arm/arm.h" >> -#include "hw/arm/primecell.h" > > Dropping primecell.h makes sense, we don't use what it provides. > But I suspect the others are "unused" only because some other > header we include drags them in implicitly. I think it's better > to explicitly include what we need, in case that other header > changes in future. > > How did you determine which #includes to drop here? > Well, while I was working on the 'sbsa-ref' machine, I believed I could remove some header files because I deleted some functions for that platform, so I did. And later, I thought I can try to test to remove part of what I did for 'sbsa-ref' for 'virt' too, tests showed me that 'virt' can be compiled and run without them.
> thanks > -- PMM