linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH 0/7] Use spinlock_t instead of struct spinlock

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Message-ID: <4456003dfa654444b8af7b7be9a9c30e@AcuMS.aculab.com>
Date:   Thu, 4 Jul 2019 15:39:41 +0000
From:   David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>
To:     'Sebastian Andrzej Siewior' <bigeasy@...utronix.de>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:     "tglx@...utronix.de" <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>
Subject: RE: [PATCH 0/7] Use spinlock_t instead of struct spinlock

From:  Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
> Sent: 04 July 2019 16:38
> 
> Just a small series to clean up various "struct spinlock" user and make
> them use "spinlock_t" instead.

I thought it was policy to avoid typedefs?
Probably because you can only define them once.

	David

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