linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: constify static data that is never modified

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Message-ID: <20170430034849.6thuo2zxxaybhiqw@thunk.org>
Date:   Sat, 29 Apr 2017 23:48:49 -0400
From:   Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers3@...il.com>
Cc:     linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@...ger.ca>,
        Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: constify static data that is never modified

On Tue, Mar 14, 2017 at 10:03:00PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>
> 
> Constify static data in ext4 that is never (intentionally) modified so
> that it is placed in .rodata and benefits from memory protection.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted