linux-kernel - Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH] video: constify geode ops structures

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Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1511091449560.3103@hadrien>
Date:	Mon, 9 Nov 2015 14:50:47 +0000 (GMT)
From:	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
To:	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...cle.com>
cc:	Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>, Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Kees Cook <keescook@...omium.org>,
	kernel-hardening@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: [kernel-hardening] Re: [PATCH] video: constify geode ops
 structures



On Mon, 9 Nov 2015, Dan Carpenter wrote:

> Actually, it looks like Emese Revfy is going to merge the GCC plugin
> constify stuff sooner rather than later so maybe adding all these consts
> isn't going to be needed.

Is there any advantage of const over the plugin?  The consts are easy to
add.

Does the plugin help for structures that have non-function fields?

julia

>
> regards,
> dan carpenter
>
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