linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] const_structs.checkpatch: add device

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Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 09:48:09 +0100
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: "Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@...liere.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] const_structs.checkpatch: add device_type

On Sun, Feb 18, 2024 at 04:25:51PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Since commit aed65af1cc2f ("drivers: make device_type const"), the driver
> core can properly handle constant struct device_type. Make sure that new
> usages of the struct already enter the tree as const.
> 
> Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@...liere.net>
> ---
>  scripts/const_structs.checkpatch | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/scripts/const_structs.checkpatch b/scripts/const_structs.checkpatch
> index 188412aa2757..5227f34a1b4f 100644
> --- a/scripts/const_structs.checkpatch
> +++ b/scripts/const_structs.checkpatch
> @@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ comedi_lrange
>  component_ops
>  dentry_operations
>  dev_pm_ops
> +device_type
>  dma_map_ops
>  driver_info
>  drm_connector_funcs
> 
> ---


Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>