Re: [PATCH v3 1/6] usb: interface authorization: Declare authorized attribute

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On Wed, 17 Jun 2015, Stefan Koch wrote:

> > > --- a/include/linux/usb.h
> > > +++ b/include/linux/usb.h
> > > @@ -171,6 +171,7 @@ struct usb_interface {
> > >  	int minor;			/* minor number this interface is
> > >  					 * bound to */
> > >  	enum usb_interface_condition condition;		/* state of binding */
> > > +	unsigned authorized:1; /* used for interface authorization */
> > 
> > You might want to copy the alignment of the other comments.  For 
> > example, see the comment for "minor" above.
> > 
> > >  	unsigned sysfs_files_created:1;	/* the sysfs attributes exist */
> > >  	unsigned ep_devs_created:1;	/* endpoint "devices" exist */
> > >  	unsigned unregistering:1;	/* unregistration is in progress */
> > 
> > Alan Stern
> > 
> Should I move this attribute before "minor" or before "dev"? Should I
> use :1 or not. I could use instead a bool.

Definitely put this flag adjacent to the other single-bit flags.  
Definitely use :1.  Whether to make it bool or unsigned is up to you -- 
for a single-bit value there is no difference.

Also, you should lock intf->dev when changing intf->authorized.

Alan Stern

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