C typedef of pointer to structure

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Absolutely valid.
Usually, you can take full advantage of this way by defining two types together:

typedef struct
{
 int a;
 int b;
} S1, *S1PTR;

Where S1 is a struct and S1PTR is the pointer to this struct.

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