writeback: separate out include/linux/backing-dev-defs.h

With the planned cgroup writeback support, backing-dev related
declarations will be more widely used across block and cgroup;
unfortunately, including backing-dev.h from include/linux/blkdev.h
makes cyclic include dependency quite likely.

This patch separates out backing-dev-defs.h which only has the
essential definitions and updates blkdev.h to include it.  c files
which need access to more backing-dev details now include
backing-dev.h directly.  This takes backing-dev.h off the common
include dependency chain making it a lot easier to use it across block
and cgroup.

v2: fs/fat build failure fixed.

Signed-off-by: Tejun Heo <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <[email protected]>
Cc: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <[email protected]>
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Tejun Heo 2015-05-22 17:13:32 -04:00 • committed by Jens Axboe
commit 66114cad64
29 changed files with 134 additions and 102 deletions

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#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/major.h>
#include <linux/blkdev.h>
#include <linux/backing-dev.h>
#include <linux/module.h>
#include <linux/raw.h>
#include <linux/capability.h>