linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] device property: allow constify properties

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Date:   Mon, 23 Jan 2017 16:40:00 +0200
From:   Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
Cc:     "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@...el.com>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Hans de Goede <hdegoede@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] device property: allow constify properties

On Sun, Jan 22, 2017 at 11:38:49PM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> There is no reason why statically defined properties should be modifiable,
> so let's make device_add_properties() and the rest of pset_*() functions to
> take const pointers to properties.
> 
> This will allow us to mark properties as const/__initconst at definition
> sites.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>

Reviewed-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@...ux.intel.com>