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Message-ID: <20071026100553.754e20ab@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Date: Fri, 26 Oct 2007 10:05:53 -0700 From: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org> To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> Cc: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@...mvista.com>, Russell King <rmk@....linux.org.uk>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>, Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Linux Kernel List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> Subject: Re: Regression: commit "ide: constify struct ide_port_info" causes breakage On Fri, 26 Oct 2007 09:30:20 -0700 (PDT) Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote: > > > On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Sergei Shtylyov wrote: > > > > We can just convert cariables declared as 'struct hpt_info' to > > const too -- they are read-only templates. > > Generally "__devinitdata" is better than "const", since it means that > the data may be thrown away. > > So if you drop one over the other, it's generally the "const" that > should be dropped ;/ > we could do a __constdevinitdata that translate to "const" for the "not throw away" cases, and to the throw-away secontion for the other cases... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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