linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] atm: atmtcp: Constify atmtcp_v_dev

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Date:   Mon, 28 Sep 2020 16:04:01 -0700 (PDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     rikard.falkeborn@...il.com
Cc:     3chas3@...il.com, linux-atm-general@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] atm: atmtcp: Constify atmtcp_v_dev_ops

From: Rikard Falkeborn <rikard.falkeborn@...il.com>
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2020 23:10:42 +0200

> The only usage of atmtcp_v_dev_ops is to pass its address to
> atm_dev_register() which takes a pointer to const, and comparing its
> address to another address, which does not modify it. Make it const to
> allow the compiler to put it in read-only memory.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rikard Falkeborn <rikard.falkeborn@...il.com>

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