linux-kernel - [PATCH 0/1 Re] drivers: add const to class

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Date:	Wed, 13 Sep 2006 15:33:29 +0200
From:	Miguel Ojeda Sandonis <maxextreme@...il.com>
To:	torvalds@...l.org
Cc:	greg@...ah.com, alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 0/1 Re] drivers: add const to class_create

Trivial patch.

Adds const to class_create second parameter, because:

struct class {
	const char * name;

	/*...*/
}

Signed-off-by: Miguel Ojeda Sandonis <maxextreme@...il.com>
---
diff -uprN -X linux-2.6.18-rc7/Documentation/dontdiff linux-2.6.18-rc7-vanilla/drivers/base/class.c linux-2.6.18-rc7/drivers/base/class.c
--- linux-2.6.18-rc7-vanilla/drivers/base/class.c	2006-09-13 14:01:47.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.18-rc7/drivers/base/class.c	2006-09-13 14:13:16.000000000 +0200
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ static int class_device_create_uevent(st
  * Note, the pointer created here is to be destroyed when finished by
  * making a call to class_destroy().
  */
-struct class *class_create(struct module *owner, char *name)
+struct class *class_create(struct module *owner, const char *name)
 {
 	struct class *cls;
 	int retval;
diff -uprN -X linux-2.6.18-rc7/Documentation/dontdiff linux-2.6.18-rc7-vanilla/include/linux/device.h linux-2.6.18-rc7/include/linux/device.h
--- linux-2.6.18-rc7-vanilla/include/linux/device.h	2006-09-13 14:02:12.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.18-rc7/include/linux/device.h	2006-09-13 14:12:45.000000000 +0200
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ struct class_interface {
 extern int class_interface_register(struct class_interface *);
 extern void class_interface_unregister(struct class_interface *);
 
-extern struct class *class_create(struct module *owner, char *name);
+extern struct class *class_create(struct module *owner, const char *name);
 extern void class_destroy(struct class *cls);
 extern struct class_device *class_device_create(struct class *cls,
 						struct class_device *parent,
-
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