netdev - Re: [PATCH 1/2] netdev: use const for some name functions

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Message-Id: <20080930.022259.135964752.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Tue, 30 Sep 2008 02:22:59 -0700 (PDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	shemminger@...tta.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] netdev: use const for some name functions

From: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2008 08:39:34 -0700

> dev_change_name and netdev_drivername should use const char on parameters
> that are read-only input values. The strcpy to newname is not needed since
> newname is not used later in function.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...tta.com>

Applied to net-next-2.6
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