Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Sun, 08 Jun 2008 21:41:25 -0700 | | From | "H. Peter Anvin" <> | | Subject | Re: [2.6.26 patch] fat_valid_media() isn't for userspace | |
OGAWA Hirofumi wrote:
>>
>> We need to make this either __kernel_dirent_t[*] or something like
>> struct __msdos_fs_dirent.
>
> I see. "struct dirent" in linux/dirent.h has very few users in kernel,
> and probably userland doesn't use it, so it seems it should be renamed.
>
> Well, the patch is like this (sorry, other cleanup is in this patch)?
> BTW, does typedef help it in this case?
>
If we're using a FAT-specific structure, then no, there is no reason to
use a typedef.
-hpa
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