linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] PCI: Make the struct pci_dev * argument of pci_fixup

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Message-Id: <20110611.160119.176399204911265689.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Sat, 11 Jun 2011 16:01:19 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	ralf@...ux-mips.org
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: Make the struct pci_dev * argument of
 pci_fixup_irqs const.

From: Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:30:21 +0100

> Aside of the usual motivation for constification,  this function has a
> history of being abused a hook for interrupt and other fixups so I turned
> this function const ages ago in the MIPS code but it should be done
> treewide.
> 
> Due to function pointer passing in varous places a few other functions
> had to be constified as well.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
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