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authorTom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>2024-05-01 19:31:38 -0600
committerTom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>2024-05-07 08:00:57 -0600
commit47558a4fce629390133bc6f410a942f109165efd (patch)
treedbefd5a48f5b034108c6b5b7c2138430539622b2 /doc/develop/codingstyle.rst
parent1227a30d0056e8f09e7bb97a555ccfa900afba46 (diff)
common.h: Remove this file and all references
With all files that had included this file directly having been updated, we can now remove this file. Signed-off-by: Tom Rini <trini@konsulko.com>
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@@ -110,9 +110,8 @@ Include files
You should follow this ordering in U-Boot. In all cases, they should be listed
in alphabetical order. First comes headers which are located directly in our
-top-level include diretory. This excludes the common.h header file which is to
-be removed. Second are headers within subdirectories, Finally directory-local
-includes should be listed. See this example:
+top-level include diretory. Second are headers within subdirectories, Finally
+directory-local includes should be listed. See this example:
.. code-block:: C
@@ -129,9 +128,6 @@ For files that need to be compiled for the host (e.g. tools), you need to use
``#ifndef USE_HOSTCC`` to avoid including U-Boot specific include files. See
common/image.c for an example.
-If you encounter code which still uses <common.h> a patch to remove that and
-replace it with any required include files directly is much appreciated.
-
If your file uses driver model, include <dm.h> in the C file. Do not include
dm.h in a header file. Try to use forward declarations (e.g. ``struct
udevice``) instead.