Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] docs/devel: Rules on #include in headers

[Bernhard Beschow]

Am 22. Dezember 2022 12:08:13 UTC schrieb Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>:
>Rules for headers were proposed a long time ago, and generally liked:
>
>    Message-ID: <87h9g8j57d.fsf@blackfin.pond.sub.org>
>    https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2016-03/msg03345.html
>
>Wortk them into docs/devel/style.rst.
>
>Suggested-by: Bernhard Beschow <shentey@gmail.com>
>Signed-off-by: Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
>---
> docs/devel/style.rst | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
>diff --git a/docs/devel/style.rst b/docs/devel/style.rst
>index 7ddd42b6c2..68aa776930 100644
>--- a/docs/devel/style.rst
>+++ b/docs/devel/style.rst
>@@ -293,6 +293,13 @@ that QEMU depends on.
> Do not include "qemu/osdep.h" from header files since the .c file will have
> already included it.
> 
>+Headers should normally include everything they need beyond osdep.h.
>+If exceptions are needed for some reason, they must be documented in
>+the header.  If all that's needed from a header is typedefs, consider
>+putting those into qemu/typedefs.h instead of including the header.
>+
>+Cyclic inclusion is forbidden.
>+

Nice!

I wonder if these should be bullet points like in your mail from 2016. I found 
them crystal clear since they looked like a todo list for review.

Feel free to respin. Either way:

Reviewed-by: Bernhard Beschow <shentey@gmail.com>

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