Re: [PATCH v2] fs: remove stale and duplicate forward declarations
From: Christian Brauner
Date: Fri Mar 20 2026 - 09:18:43 EST
On Thu, 26 Feb 2026 20:18:58 +0000, Yuto Ohnuki wrote:
> Remove the following unnecessary forward declarations from fs.h, which
> improves maintainability.
>
> - struct hd_geometry: became unused in fs.h when
> block_device_operations was moved to blkdev.h in commit 08f858512151
> ("[PATCH] move block_device_operations to blkdev.h"). The forward
> declaration is now added to blkdev.h where it is actually used.
>
> [...]
Applied to the vfs-7.1.misc branch of the vfs/vfs.git tree.
Patches in the vfs-7.1.misc branch should appear in linux-next soon.
Please report any outstanding bugs that were missed during review in a
new review to the original patch series allowing us to drop it.
It's encouraged to provide Acked-bys and Reviewed-bys even though the
patch has now been applied. If possible patch trailers will be updated.
Note that commit hashes shown below are subject to change due to rebase,
trailer updates or similar. If in doubt, please check the listed branch.
tree: https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/vfs/vfs.git
branch: vfs-7.1.misc
[1/1] fs: remove stale and duplicate forward declarations
https://git.kernel.org/vfs/vfs/c/3d6bb84f6bb3