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Message-ID: <1290804616.3051.52.camel@localhost> Date: Fri, 26 Nov 2010 20:50:16 +0000 From: Ben Hutchings <bhutchings@...arflare.com> To: erazor_de@...rs.sourceforge.net Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>, Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] HID: roccat: declaring meaning of pack pragma usage in driver headers On Fri, 2010-11-26 at 20:57 +0100, Stefan Achatz wrote: > Using pack pragma to prevent padding bytes in binary data structures > used for hardware communication. Explanation of these pragmas was requested. [...] It would be clearer to use the '__packed' macro after each structure definition instead of using this awful Microsoft extension. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. They asked us to note that Solarflare product names are trademarked. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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