linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] staging: make PCI device id constant

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Date:	Sat, 9 Jan 2010 15:41:15 -0800
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	Németh Márton <nm127@...email.hu>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Julia Lawall <julia@...u.dk>, cocci@...u.dk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] staging: make PCI device id constant

On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:18:26 +0100
Németh Márton <nm127@...email.hu> wrote:

> From: Márton Németh <nm127@...email.hu>
> 
> The id_table field of the struct pci_driver is constant in
> <linux/pci.h> so it is worth to make the initialization data also
> constant.


the PCI ID table can get written too via sysfs... making it const
breaks that...


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