linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] [SIS190] Use _devinitconst for const data

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Date:	Wed, 30 Jan 2008 13:21:43 +0100
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Jonas Bonn <jonas@...thpole.se>
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, romieu@...zoreil.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [SIS190] Use _devinitconst for const data

On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 12:57:16PM +0100, Jonas Bonn wrote:
> This fixes build error as gcc complains about a "section type conflict"
> due to the mixing of const and non-const data in same section.
> ---
>  drivers/net/sis190.c |    4 ++--
>  1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/sis190.c b/drivers/net/sis190.c
> index b570402..f84c02e 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/sis190.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/sis190.c
> @@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static const struct {
>  	{ "SiS 191 PCI Gigabit Ethernet adapter" },
>  };
>  
> -static struct pci_device_id sis190_pci_tbl[] __devinitdata = {
> +static struct pci_device_id sis190_pci_tbl[] __devinitconst = {
>  	{ PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_SI, 0x0190), 0, 0, 0 },
>  	{ PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_SI, 0x0191), 0, 0, 1 },
>  	{ 0, },
sis190_pci_tbl is not const...


> @@ -1556,7 +1556,7 @@ static int __devinit sis190_get_mac_addr_from_eeprom(struct pci_dev *pdev,
>  static int __devinit sis190_get_mac_addr_from_apc(struct pci_dev *pdev,
>  						  struct net_device *dev)
>  {
> -	static const u16 __devinitdata ids[] = { 0x0965, 0x0966, 0x0968 };
> +	static u16 __devinitconst ids[] = { 0x0965, 0x0966, 0x0968 };
>  	struct sis190_private *tp = netdev_priv(dev);
>  	struct pci_dev *isa_bridge;
>  	u8 reg, tmp8;
> -- 
> 1.5.3.8
> 
> 
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