linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] staging: vc04_services: avoid the use of typedef for function pointers

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Date:   Thu, 30 Dec 2021 14:20:14 +0100
From:   Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Gaston Gonzalez <gascoar@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, nsaenz@...nel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] staging: vc04_services: avoid the use of typedef
 for function pointers

On Thu, Dec 30, 2021 at 08:31:23AM -0300, Gaston Gonzalez wrote:
> This patch set removes some typedefs for function pointers in vc04_services.
> 
> v1 -> v2:
> 
> - Following Greg suggestion, functions pointers were not renamed making patches
>   1 and 2 much smaller.
> - Function pointers in vchiq-mmal were not touched as the result is less
>   readable than the original.
> - In the description of changes in the TODO file, it was specified that there
>   are no current 'struct typedefs' left inside vc04_servivces. 
> - The name of the particular subsystem of vc04_services was included in the
>   title of each commit.

Much nicer, thanks for redoing this.  Now queued up.

greg k-h