linux-kernel - Re: [Patch v1 01/21] staging: gpib: Using struct gpib_board_type

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Message-ID: <Z_Y2Sg1tDok_MX6u@egonzo>
Date: Wed, 9 Apr 2025 10:56:42 +0200
From: Dave Penkler <dpenkler@...il.com>
To: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
Cc: Michael Rubin <matchstick@...erthere.org>, gregkh@...uxfoundation.org,
	linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch v1 01/21] staging: gpib: Using struct
 gpib_board_type_ioctl

On Wed, Apr 09, 2025 at 11:10:41AM +0300, Dan Carpenter wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 09, 2025 at 05:58:43AM +0000, Michael Rubin wrote:
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/gpib/uapi/gpib_ioctl.h b/drivers/staging/gpib/uapi/gpib_ioctl.h
> > index 6202865278ea..4ddcbc2a81b0 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/gpib/uapi/gpib_ioctl.h
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/gpib/uapi/gpib_ioctl.h
> > @@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
> >  
> >  #define GPIB_CODE 160
> >  
> > -typedef struct {
> > +struct gpib_board_type_ioctl {
> >  	char name[100];
> > -} board_type_ioctl_t;
> > +};
> 
> This breaks user API so now user space can't compile.  I don't think
> any of these 21 patches can be applied.
>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
> 
 
These patches are OK. I will make a new release of the userspace libraries
with a compat include that defines the typedefs.
cheers,
-Dave