[PATCH v3 1/3] umh, treewide: Explicitly include linux/umh.h where needed

Alex Elder elder at ieee.org
Tue Sep 22 12:39:47 UTC 2026


On 9/11/26 9:46 AM, Petr Pavlu wrote:
> The usermode helper declarations were previously provided by linux/kmod.h
> but commit c1f3fa2a4fde ("kmod: split off umh headers into its own file")
> moved them to linux/umh.h in 2017.
> 
> Add explicit includes of linux/umh.h to files that use usermode helpers and
> remove linux/kmod.h where it is no longer needed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Petr Pavlu <petr.pavlu at suse.com>
> ---
>   arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c | 2 +-
>   drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c         | 1 +
>   drivers/greybus/svc_watchdog.c       | 1 +

For Greybus:

Acked-by: Alex Elder <elder at riscstar.com>

>   drivers/macintosh/windfarm_core.c    | 1 +
>   drivers/pnp/pnpbios/core.c           | 2 +-
>   drivers/video/fbdev/uvesafb.c        | 1 +
>   fs/coredump.c                        | 2 +-
>   fs/nfs/cache_lib.c                   | 2 +-
>   fs/nfsd/nfs4layouts.c                | 2 +-
>   fs/nfsd/nfs4recover.c                | 1 +
>   fs/ocfs2/stackglue.c                 | 1 +
>   kernel/cgroup/cgroup-v1.c            | 2 +-
>   kernel/module/kmod.c                 | 1 +
>   kernel/power/process.c               | 2 +-
>   kernel/reboot.c                      | 2 +-
>   kernel/umh.c                         | 2 +-
>   lib/kobject_uevent.c                 | 2 +-
>   net/bridge/br_stp_if.c               | 2 +-
>   security/keys/request_key.c          | 2 +-
>   security/tomoyo/common.h             | 2 +-
>   20 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c
> index 053555206d81..af4e76babe7a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/dev-mcelog.c
> @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
>   
>   #include <linux/miscdevice.h>
>   #include <linux/slab.h>
> -#include <linux/kmod.h>
> +#include <linux/umh.h>
>   #include <linux/poll.h>
>   
>   #include "internal.h"
> diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
> index b77f901fc3ef..6f5d059394b3 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
> @@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
>   #define pr_fmt(fmt)	KBUILD_MODNAME ": " fmt
>   
>   #include <linux/module.h>
> +#include <linux/umh.h>
>   #include <linux/drbd.h>
>   #include <linux/in.h>
>   #include <linux/fs.h>
> diff --git a/drivers/greybus/svc_watchdog.c b/drivers/greybus/svc_watchdog.c
> index 16e6de5e9eff..b318eb34bcca 100644
> --- a/drivers/greybus/svc_watchdog.c
> +++ b/drivers/greybus/svc_watchdog.c
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
>   
>   #include <linux/delay.h>
>   #include <linux/suspend.h>
> +#include <linux/umh.h>
>   #include <linux/workqueue.h>
>   #include <linux/greybus.h>
>   
. . .



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