linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] constify hotplug pci_device

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Date:   Thu, 3 Aug 2017 17:57:49 -0500
From:   Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>
To:     Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@...il.com>
Cc:     bhelgaas@...gle.com, scott@...teful.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] constify hotplug pci_device_id

On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 10:39:11PM +0530, Arvind Yadav wrote:
> pci_device_id are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
> working with pci_device_id provided by <linux/pci.h> work with
> const pci_device_id. So mark the non-const structs as const.
> 
> Arvind Yadav (5):
>   [PATCH 1/5] PCI: hotplug: shpchp: constify pci_device_id.
>   [PATCH 2/5] PCI: hotplug: ibmphp: constify pci_device_id.
>   [PATCH 3/5] PCI: hotplug: bmphp_ebda: constify pci_device_id.
>   [PATCH 4/5] PCI: hotplug: cpcihp_zt5550: constify pci_device_id.
>   [PATCH 5/5] PCI: hotplug: cpqphp: constify pci_device_id.
> 
>  drivers/pci/hotplug/cpcihp_zt5550.c | 2 +-
>  drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_core.c   | 2 +-
>  drivers/pci/hotplug/ibmphp_core.c   | 2 +-
>  drivers/pci/hotplug/ibmphp_ebda.c   | 2 +-
>  drivers/pci/hotplug/shpchp_core.c   | 2 +-
>  5 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

Applied to pci/hotplug for v4.14, thanks!

I squashed these all into one patch since they all do the same thing and
are so trivial.