From: Cornelia Huck We should use const char * for passing the name of the debug feature around since it will not be changed. Signed-off-by: Cornelia Huck Signed-off-by: Martin Schwidefsky --- arch/s390/kernel/debug.c | 20 ++++++++++---------- include/asm-s390/debug.h | 4 ++-- 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) Index: quilt-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c =================================================================== --- quilt-2.6.orig/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c +++ quilt-2.6/arch/s390/kernel/debug.c @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static ssize_t debug_input(struct file * size_t user_len, loff_t * offset); static int debug_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file); static int debug_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *file); -static debug_info_t* debug_info_create(char *name, int pages_per_area, +static debug_info_t *debug_info_create(const char *name, int pages_per_area, int nr_areas, int buf_size, mode_t mode); static void debug_info_get(debug_info_t *); static void debug_info_put(debug_info_t *); @@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ fail_malloc_areas: */ static debug_info_t* -debug_info_alloc(char *name, int pages_per_area, int nr_areas, int buf_size, - int level, int mode) +debug_info_alloc(const char *name, int pages_per_area, int nr_areas, + int buf_size, int level, int mode) { debug_info_t* rc; @@ -326,8 +326,8 @@ debug_info_free(debug_info_t* db_info){ */ static debug_info_t* -debug_info_create(char *name, int pages_per_area, int nr_areas, int buf_size, - mode_t mode) +debug_info_create(const char *name, int pages_per_area, int nr_areas, + int buf_size, mode_t mode) { debug_info_t* rc; @@ -684,9 +684,9 @@ debug_close(struct inode *inode, struct * - Returns handle for debug area */ -debug_info_t *debug_register_mode(char *name, int pages_per_area, int nr_areas, - int buf_size, mode_t mode, uid_t uid, - gid_t gid) +debug_info_t *debug_register_mode(const char *name, int pages_per_area, + int nr_areas, int buf_size, mode_t mode, + uid_t uid, gid_t gid) { debug_info_t *rc = NULL; @@ -722,8 +722,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(debug_register_mode); * - returns handle for debug area */ -debug_info_t *debug_register(char *name, int pages_per_area, int nr_areas, - int buf_size) +debug_info_t *debug_register(const char *name, int pages_per_area, + int nr_areas, int buf_size) { return debug_register_mode(name, pages_per_area, nr_areas, buf_size, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR, 0, 0); Index: quilt-2.6/include/asm-s390/debug.h =================================================================== --- quilt-2.6.orig/include/asm-s390/debug.h +++ quilt-2.6/include/asm-s390/debug.h @@ -120,10 +120,10 @@ debug_entry_t* debug_exception_common(de /* Debug Feature API: */ -debug_info_t* debug_register(char* name, int pages, int nr_areas, +debug_info_t *debug_register(const char *name, int pages, int nr_areas, int buf_size); -debug_info_t *debug_register_mode(char *name, int pages, int nr_areas, +debug_info_t *debug_register_mode(const char *name, int pages, int nr_areas, int buf_size, mode_t mode, uid_t uid, gid_t gid); -- blue skies, Martin. "Reality continues to ruin my life." - Calvin. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/