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authorRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2013-07-26 14:55:59 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2013-07-26 14:55:59 +0100
commitff69a4c855066592f9e293cff8f54813614dd544 (patch)
treec1fcee172f8bfb62c7c6b970b0c9f57ae35f9df4 /arch/arm/kernel/atags.h
parent3b2f64d00c46e1e4e9bd0bb9bb12619adac27a4b (diff)
ARM: constify machine_desc structure uses
struct machine_desc records are defined everywhere as a 'const' structure, but unfortuantely it loses its const-ness through the use of linker magic - the symbols which surround the section are not declared const so it becomes possible not to use 'const' for pointers to these const structures. Let's fix this oversight - all pointers to these structures should be marked const too. Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/arm/kernel/atags.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/arm/kernel/atags.h5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/atags.h b/arch/arm/kernel/atags.h
index 9edc9692332d..ec4164da6e30 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/atags.h
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/atags.h
@@ -7,9 +7,10 @@ static inline void save_atags(struct tag *tags) { }
void convert_to_tag_list(struct tag *tags);
#ifdef CONFIG_ATAGS
-struct machine_desc *setup_machine_tags(phys_addr_t __atags_pointer, unsigned int machine_nr);
+const struct machine_desc *setup_machine_tags(phys_addr_t __atags_pointer,
+ unsigned int machine_nr);
#else
-static inline struct machine_desc *
+static inline const struct machine_desc *
setup_machine_tags(phys_addr_t __atags_pointer, unsigned int machine_nr)
{
early_print("no ATAGS support: can't continue\n");