linux-kernel - Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] fbcon: replace mono

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Date:	Tue, 26 Feb 2008 22:36:23 +0100 (CET)
From:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>
To:	Linux Frame Buffer Device Development 
	<linux-fbdev-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Antonino Daplas <adaplas@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] fbcon: replace mono_col macro with
 static inline

On Tue, 26 Feb 2008, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> On Tue, 2008-02-26 at 09:18 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > On Mon, 25 Feb 2008, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> > > +static inline int mono_col(struct fb_info *info)
> >                               ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > const struct fb_info *info?
> 
> I suppose, but seeing as it's an inline, does it really matter?

Sure, if one day a new routine calls mono_col() passing a const struct fb_info
pointer, it won't compile.

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

						Geert

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