linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] PM / Domains: Mark "name" const in dev_pm_domain_attach_by

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Message-ID: <CAPDyKFpXc+0rAHOgKN+QDK0MH-4efUZJ8asuBkAwg+w73huzOw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 15 Feb 2019 11:27:50 +0100
From:   Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>
To:     Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
Cc:     "Rafael J . Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
        linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>,
        Rajendra Nayak <rnayak@...eaurora.org>,
        Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>,
        Linux PM <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>,
        Kevin Hilman <khilman@...nel.org>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] PM / Domains: Mark "name" const in dev_pm_domain_attach_by_name()

On Thu, 14 Feb 2019 at 19:13, Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org> wrote:
>
> As of the patch ("PM / Domains: Mark "name" const in
> genpd_dev_pm_attach_by_name()") it's clear that the name in
> dev_pm_domain_attach_by_name() can be const.  Mark it as so.  This
> allows drivers to pass in a name that was declared "const" in a
> driver.
>
> Fixes: 27dceb81f445 ("PM / Domains: Introduce dev_pm_domain_attach_by_name()")
> Signed-off-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>

Reviewed-by: Ulf Hansson <ulf.hansson@...aro.org>

Perhaps fold $subject patch into patch1, they seems highly related.
Anyway, no strong opinion here.

Kind regards
Uffe

> ---
>
>  drivers/base/power/common.c | 2 +-
>  include/linux/pm_domain.h   | 4 ++--
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/base/power/common.c b/drivers/base/power/common.c
> index b413951c6abc..22aedb28aad7 100644
> --- a/drivers/base/power/common.c
> +++ b/drivers/base/power/common.c
> @@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dev_pm_domain_attach_by_id);
>   * For a detailed function description, see dev_pm_domain_attach_by_id().
>   */
>  struct device *dev_pm_domain_attach_by_name(struct device *dev,
> -                                           char *name)
> +                                           const char *name)
>  {
>         if (dev->pm_domain)
>                 return ERR_PTR(-EEXIST);
> diff --git a/include/linux/pm_domain.h b/include/linux/pm_domain.h
> index 203be5082f33..1ed5874bcee0 100644
> --- a/include/linux/pm_domain.h
> +++ b/include/linux/pm_domain.h
> @@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ int dev_pm_domain_attach(struct device *dev, bool power_on);
>  struct device *dev_pm_domain_attach_by_id(struct device *dev,
>                                           unsigned int index);
>  struct device *dev_pm_domain_attach_by_name(struct device *dev,
> -                                           char *name);
> +                                           const char *name);
>  void dev_pm_domain_detach(struct device *dev, bool power_off);
>  void dev_pm_domain_set(struct device *dev, struct dev_pm_domain *pd);
>  #else
> @@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ static inline struct device *dev_pm_domain_attach_by_id(struct device *dev,
>         return NULL;
>  }
>  static inline struct device *dev_pm_domain_attach_by_name(struct device *dev,
> -                                                         char *name)
> +                                                         const char *name)
>  {
>         return NULL;
>  }
> --
> 2.21.0.rc0.258.g878e2cd30e-goog
>