Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 23 Jan 2008 09:32:40 +0000 | | From | "Jan Beulich" <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] constify struct attribute_group uses (against -mm) | |
>>> Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> 22.01.08 23:15 >>>
>On Tue, Jan 22, 2008 at 01:31:21PM +0000, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> .. as all consumers of it don't require it to be modifiable.
>>
>> Unfortunately, due to the two-level constifications, this required
>> touching quite many files, not all of which I am able to test - please
>> bare with eventual mistakes or oversights.
>>
>> The patch doesn't change all instances where 'const' could have been
>> added as a result of the base structure changes, only where either the
>> change has a real effect (the module loader doesn't enforce read-only
>> section attributes at present, so only built-in files matter) or where
>> compiler warnings would result otherwise.
>
>Which -mm is this against? Seems to not apply here :(
2.6.24-rc8-mm1 - I'm keeping the name in the diff headers so that one
can easily identify the baseline a patch is against, as in
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/ia64/kernel/err_inject.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/ia64/kernel/err_inject.c
Jan
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