linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/3] net: rsi: netlink: constify genl

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Message-ID: <34315266-d6be-0c88-4d6e-129c1300e3f7@gmail.com>
Date:   Wed, 23 Aug 2017 15:35:11 +0530
From:   Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@...il.com>
To:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, Larry.Finger@...inger.net,
        chaoming_li@...lsil.com.cn, jon.maloy@...csson.com,
        ying.xue@...driver.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] net: rsi: netlink: constify genl_ops

Hi,


On Wednesday 23 August 2017 03:32 PM, Kalle Valo wrote:
> Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@...il.com> writes:
>
>> genl_ops are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
>> working with genl_ops provided by <net/genetlink.h> work with
>> const genl_ops. So mark the non-const structs as const.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav.cs@...il.com>
>> ---
>>   net/tipc/netlink_compat.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> Using the prefix "rsi:" looks wrong for this patch.
Thanks for pointing. I will update.
>
~arvind