Re: [Resend PATCH V3 1/4] usb: add struct usb_hub_port to store port related members.

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On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 11:07:17AM +0800, Lan Tianyu wrote:
> Add struct usb_hub_port pointer port_data in the struct usb_hub and allocate
> struct usb_hub_port perspectively for each ports to store private data.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Lan Tianyu <tianyu.lan@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/usb/core/hub.c |   29 ++++++++++++++++-------------
>  1 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> index 04fb834..512f0d5 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/core/hub.c
> @@ -37,6 +37,10 @@
>  #endif
>  #endif
>  
> +struct usb_hub_port {
> +	void			*port_owner;

What?  Why a void pointer?  You should almost _never_ use a void pointer
in kernel code, it's bad form, and it means you are trying to hide
something here, when it shouldn't be hidden, as we should know the real
type, right?

greg k-h
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