netdev - Re: [PATCH 4/6] qlogic: make device

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Date:   Mon, 21 Aug 2017 22:56:56 +0530
From:   Bhumika Goyal <bhumirks@...il.com>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>,
        "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/6] qlogic: make device_attribute const

On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 10:55 PM, David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
> From: Bhumika Goyal <bhumirks@...il.com>
> Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2017 17:13:10 +0530
>
>> Make these const as they are only passed as an argument to the
>> function device_create_file and device_remove_file and the corresponding
>> arguments are of type const.
>> Done using Coccinelle
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bhumika Goyal <bhumirks@...il.com>
>
> Applied.
>
> But I would seriously suggest that when you have to cross subsystems
> like this, just send the patches individually to the respective
> maintainers rather than trying to make a "series" out of it.
>

Yes, noted. Thanks for the pointer.

Thanks,
Bhumika

> Thanks.