30 Nov
2012
30 Nov
'12
7:18 p.m.
On Fri, Nov 30, 2012 at 12:38 AM, Arend van Spriel arend@broadcom.com wrote:
So what is the rationale here. During mainlining our drivers we had to remove all uses of 'typedef struct foo foo_t;'. The Linux CodingStyle (chapter 5 Typedefs) is spending a number of lines explaining why.
So is spinlock_t an exception to this rule simply because the kernel uses spinlock_t all over the place.
Yes.
Luis