linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 02/21] afs: Fix const confusion in AFS

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Date:   Tue, 28 Nov 2017 16:04:38 +0000
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org>
Cc:     dhowells@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, x86@...nel.org,
        samitolvanen@...gle.com, alxmtvv@...il.com,
        linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org, yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com,
        akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Andi Kleen <ak@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 02/21] afs: Fix const confusion in AFS

Andi Kleen <andi@...stfloor.org> wrote:

> A trace point string cannot be const because the underlying special
> section is not marked const. An LTO build complains about the
> section attribute mismatch. Fix it by not marking the trace point
> string in afs const.

Do you want this to go through my tree?

David