linux-kernel - Re: [PATCHv4 06/24] arm64: Move /proc/cpuinfo handling code

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Message-ID: <20151021092142.GN11226@e104818-lin.cambridge.arm.com>
Date:	Wed, 21 Oct 2015 10:21:43 +0100
From:	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
To:	Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@....com>
Cc:	"Suzuki K. Poulose" <suzuki.poulose@....com>, mark.rutland@....com,
	Vladimir.Murzin@....com, steve.capper@...aro.org,
	ryan.arnold@...aro.org, ard.biesheuvel@...aro.org, aph@...hat.com,
	will.deacon@....com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	edward.nevill@...aro.org, james.morse@....com,
	christoffer.dall@...aro.org, andre.przywara@....com,
	marc.zyngier@....com, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCHv4 06/24] arm64: Move /proc/cpuinfo handling code

On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 10:00:51AM +0100, Dave P Martin wrote:
> From ab00f84e4d45e95b4d816961a0160f1d448aa886 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@....com>
> Date: Thu, 30 Jul 2015 16:36:25 +0100
> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] arm64: Constify hwcap name string arrays
> 
> The hwcap string arrays used for generating the contents of
> /proc/cpuinfo are currently arrays of non-const pointers.
> 
> There's no need for these pointers to be mutable, so this patch makes
> them const so that they can be moved to .rodata.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dave Martin <Dave.Martin@....com>

Thanks Dave. I applied this on top of Suzuki's series.

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Catalin
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