linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/4] ARM: cpuidle: use const and __initconst for cpuidle

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Date:	Fri, 25 Mar 2016 12:26:27 +0100
From:	Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
To:	Jisheng Zhang <jszhang@...vell.com>, linux@....linux.org.uk,
	mark.rutland@....com, lorenzo.pieralisi@....com,
	andy.gross@...aro.org, david.brown@...aro.org
Cc:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, linux-soc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] ARM: cpuidle: use const and __initconst for
 cpuidle_ops

On 03/22/2016 03:42 PM, Jisheng Zhang wrote:
> These trivial patches are similar as Masahiro posted in[1]. The main
> purpose is let cpuidle_ops structure be constified and replace
> "__initdata" with "__initconst".
>
> [1] http://lists.infradead.org/pipermail/linux-arm-kernel/2015-August/365826.html
>
> Jisheng Zhang (4):
>    ARM: cpuidle: add const qualifier to cpuidle_ops member in structures
>    ARM: cpuidle: constify return value of arm_cpuidle_get_ops()
>    soc: qcom: spm: use const and __initconst for qcom_cpuidle_ops
>    drivers: firmware: psci: use const and __initconst for
>      psci_cpuidle_ops
>
>   arch/arm/include/asm/cpuidle.h | 2 +-
>   arch/arm/kernel/cpuidle.c      | 6 +++---
>   drivers/firmware/psci.c        | 2 +-
>   drivers/soc/qcom/spm.c         | 2 +-
>   4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Sounds reasonable.

   -- Daniel


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