netdev - Re: [01/11] rtlwifi: rtl8192de: constify pci_device

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Date:   Thu,  3 Aug 2017 10:06:46 +0000 (UTC)
From:   Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
To:     Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@...il.com>
Cc:     Larry.Finger@...inger.net, chaoming_li@...lsil.com.cn,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [01/11] rtlwifi: rtl8192de: constify pci_device_id.

Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@...il.com> wrote:

> pci_device_id are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
> working with pci_device_id provided by <linux/pci.h> work with
> const pci_device_id. So mark the non-const structs as const.
> 
> File size before:
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>    2833	    945	     12	   3790	    ece realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192de/sw.o
> 
> File size After adding 'const':
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>    2929	    849	     12	   3790	    ece realtek/rtlwifi/rtl8192de/sw.o
> 
> Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@...il.com>
> Acked-by: Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@...inger.net>

7 patches applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.

d86d8dbdebcc rtlwifi: rtl8192de: constify pci_device_id.
67f512e6707f rtlwifi: rtl8192se: constify pci_device_id.
468952f14714 rtlwifi: rtl8821ae: constify pci_device_id.
e9a214def6ce rtlwifi: rtl8723ae: constify pci_device_id.
8c6f0f5bf1e1 rtlwifi: rtl8723be: constify pci_device_id.
4dc2efc132a7 rtlwifi: rtl8188ee: constify pci_device_id.
d20d893d7a74 rtlwifi: rtl8192ee: constify pci_device_id.

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https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9845899/

https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches