Re: [PATCH] Fix scsi/scsi_transport.h compile error

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On 7/31/2006 3:14 PM, Kyle McMartin wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 31, 2006 at 09:43:25AM +0200, Rolf Eike Beer wrote:
>> scsi_transport.h defines the inline function scsi_transport_device_data()
>> that dereferences a pointer of "struct scsi_device *". Since the struct is
>> not known by the header this might break compilation.
> 
> This should be solved with a "struct scsi_device;" decl, instead of
> Yet More Header Dependancies...

That function accesses members of the struct, i.e. the compiler needs to
know offsets into struct scsi_device at this point. Therefore it needs
the definition, not a declaration.
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Stefan Richter
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