Re: [PATCH 3/5] HID: roccat: declaring meaning of pack pragmausage in driver headers

[Ben Hutchings]

On Fri, 2010-11-26 at 20:57 +0100, Stefan Achatz wrote:
> Using pack pragma to prevent padding bytes in binary data structures
> used for hardware communication. Explanation of these pragmas was requested.
[...]

It would be clearer to use the '__packed' macro after each structure
definition instead of using this awful Microsoft extension.

Ben. 

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