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Asked: May 26, 20262026-05-26T20:24:41+00:00 2026-05-26T20:24:41+00:00

Possible Duplicate: What does dot (.) mean in a struct initializer? I have the

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What does dot (.) mean in a struct initializer?

I have the following structure in which the variables are prefixed with “.”. Please kindly help me understand the significance of “.”

static struct usb_driver skel_driver = {
    .name = "skeleton",
    .probe = skel_probe,
    .disconnect = skel_disconnect,
    .fops = &skel_fops,
    .minor = USB_SKEL_MINOR_BASE,
    .id_table = skel_table,
};
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    2026-05-26T20:24:41+00:00Added an answer on May 26, 2026 at 8:24 pm

    See designated initializers in GCC parlance.

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