netdev - Re: [PATCH 06/31] Constify struct e1000_mac

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Date:	Sat, 5 Dec 2009 11:40:48 +1100
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Emese Revfy <re.emese@...il.com>
Cc:	jeffrey.t.kirsher@...el.com, jesse.brandeburg@...el.com,
	bruce.w.allan@...el.com, peter.p.waskiewicz.jr@...el.com,
	john.ronciak@...el.com, torvalds@...ux-foundation.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, davem@...emloft.net,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 06/31] Constify struct e1000_mac_operations for 2.6.32
 v1

Hi Emese,

On Sat, 05 Dec 2009 01:03:03 +0100 Emese Revfy <re.emese@...il.com> wrote:
>
> --- a/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/e1000e/82571.c
> @@ -212,6 +212,7 @@ static s32 e1000_init_mac_params_82571(struct e1000_adapter *adapter)
>  {
>  	struct e1000_hw *hw = &adapter->hw;
>  	struct e1000_mac_info *mac = &hw->mac;
> +	/* cannot be const */
>  	struct e1000_mac_operations *func = &mac->ops;

Adding to the comment to say why it can't be const may allow us to fix
this later ...

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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