On Tue, Jun 05, 2012 at 12:06:10PM +0200, walter harms wrote: > Hi all, > the patch is fine with me but i have a few basic questions: > > Why the (void *) at all ? it returns a name what is a const char *. > We're really returning a pointer to a private struct, it's just that the first element on the struct always has to be a pointer to char *. > A look at the structure also shows that this is a linked list, why > using offset instead of driv->next ? > It's a different list. regards, dan carpenter -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html