linux-kernel - [PATCH v1 3/7] staging: gpib: Removing gpib_event

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Message-ID: <20250408232535.187528-4-matchstick@neverthere.org>
Date: Tue,  8 Apr 2025 23:25:31 +0000
From: Michael Rubin <matchstick@...erthere.org>
To: gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	dpenkler@...il.com
Cc: linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Michael Rubin <matchstick@...erthere.org>
Subject: [PATCH v1 3/7] staging: gpib: Removing gpib_event_t typedef

Removing gpib_event_t to adhere to Linux code style.

Reported by checkpatch.pl

In general, a pointer, or a struct that has elements that can reasonably be
directly accessed should never be a typedef.

Signed-off-by: Michael Rubin <matchstick@...erthere.org>
---
 drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c     | 8 ++++----
 drivers/staging/gpib/include/gpib_types.h | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c b/drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c
index 3fb369caf17e..575d9b65f293 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/common/gpib_os.c
@@ -1848,7 +1848,7 @@ static int push_gpib_event_nolock(struct gpib_board *board, short event_type)
 {
 	struct gpib_event_queue *queue = &board->event_queue;
 	struct list_head *head = &queue->event_head;
-	gpib_event_t *event;
+	struct gpib_event *event;
 	static const unsigned int max_num_events = 1024;
 	int retval;
 
@@ -1861,7 +1861,7 @@ static int push_gpib_event_nolock(struct gpib_board *board, short event_type)
 			return retval;
 	}
 
-	event = kmalloc(sizeof(gpib_event_t), GFP_ATOMIC);
+	event = kmalloc(sizeof(struct gpib_event), GFP_ATOMIC);
 	if (!event) {
 		queue->dropped_event = 1;
 		dev_err(board->gpib_dev, "failed to allocate memory for event\n");
@@ -1905,7 +1905,7 @@ static int pop_gpib_event_nolock(struct gpib_board *board,
 {
 	struct list_head *head = &queue->event_head;
 	struct list_head *front = head->next;
-	gpib_event_t *event;
+	struct gpib_event *event;
 
 	if (num_gpib_events(queue) == 0) {
 		*event_type = EVENT_NONE;
@@ -1920,7 +1920,7 @@ static int pop_gpib_event_nolock(struct gpib_board *board,
 		return -EPIPE;
 	}
 
-	event = list_entry(front, gpib_event_t, list);
+	event = list_entry(front, struct gpib_event, list);
 	*event_type = event->event_type;
 
 	list_del(front);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/gpib/include/gpib_types.h b/drivers/staging/gpib/include/gpib_types.h
index 4be7cfce539f..8ec89290523b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/gpib/include/gpib_types.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/include/gpib_types.h
@@ -302,10 +302,10 @@ struct gpib_board {
 };
 
 /* element of event queue */
-typedef struct {
+struct gpib_event {
 	struct list_head list;
 	short event_type;
-} gpib_event_t;
+};
 
 /* Each board has a list of gpib_status_queue_t to keep track of all open devices
  * on the bus, so we know what address to poll when we get a service request
-- 
2.43.0