diff --git a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08_cs.c b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08_cs.c
index 7079f7c8fa6a..be6c88788c4b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08_cs.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/comedi/drivers/das08_cs.c
@@ -156,12 +156,12 @@ static void das08_pcmcia_detach(struct pcmcia_device *);
 
 static const dev_info_t dev_info = "pcm-das08";
 
-typedef struct local_info_t {
+struct local_info_t {
 	struct pcmcia_device *link;
 	dev_node_t node;
 	int stop;
 	struct bus_operations *bus;
-} local_info_t;
+};
 
 /*======================================================================
 
@@ -177,12 +177,12 @@ typedef struct local_info_t {
 
 static int das08_pcmcia_attach(struct pcmcia_device *link)
 {
-	local_info_t *local;
+	struct local_info_t *local;
 
 	DEBUG(0, "das08_pcmcia_attach()\n");
 
 	/* Allocate space for private device-specific data */
-	local = kzalloc(sizeof(local_info_t), GFP_KERNEL);
+	local = kzalloc(sizeof(struct local_info_t), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!local)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	local->link = link;
@@ -225,11 +225,11 @@ static void das08_pcmcia_detach(struct pcmcia_device *link)
 	DEBUG(0, "das08_pcmcia_detach(0x%p)\n", link);
 
 	if (link->dev_node) {
-		((local_info_t *) link->priv)->stop = 1;
+		((struct local_info_t *) link->priv)->stop = 1;
 		das08_pcmcia_release(link);
 	}
 
-	/* This points to the parent local_info_t struct */
+	/* This points to the parent struct local_info_t struct */
 	if (link->priv)
 		kfree(link->priv);
 
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static void das08_pcmcia_detach(struct pcmcia_device *link)
 
 static void das08_pcmcia_config(struct pcmcia_device *link)
 {
-	local_info_t *dev = link->priv;
+	struct local_info_t *dev = link->priv;
 	tuple_t tuple;
 	cisparse_t parse;
 	int last_fn, last_ret;
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ static void das08_pcmcia_release(struct pcmcia_device *link)
 
 static int das08_pcmcia_suspend(struct pcmcia_device *link)
 {
-	local_info_t *local = link->priv;
+	struct local_info_t *local = link->priv;
 	/* Mark the device as stopped, to block IO until later */
 	local->stop = 1;
 
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ static int das08_pcmcia_suspend(struct pcmcia_device *link)
 
 static int das08_pcmcia_resume(struct pcmcia_device *link)
 {
-	local_info_t *local = link->priv;
+	struct local_info_t *local = link->priv;
 
 	local->stop = 0;
 	return 0;