linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] mfd: intel_quark_i2c_gpio: Don't play dirty trick with const

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Message-ID: <CAHp75Vdh4dVwH9GedyUSR6V8gjU8F-Bp7gbVmn-bOsn7eYg7xQ@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 25 Mar 2021 21:53:37 +0200
From:   Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
To:     Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Lee Jones <lee.jones@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] mfd: intel_quark_i2c_gpio: Don't play dirty trick
 with const

On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 9:31 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Mar 25, 2021 at 12:23 PM Andy Shevchenko
> <andriy.shevchenko@...ux.intel.com> wrote:
> >
> > Replace cell parameter by bar and assign local pointer res to the
> > respective non-const place holder in the intel_quark_i2c_setup()
> > and intel_quark_gpio_setup().
>
> Thanks. I assume/hope this got tested on hardware too?

Yes. On exact hardware this driver is for.

>  It looks
> ObviouslyCorrect(tm), but that's never stopped bugs before ;)


-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko