netdev - Re: [PATCH] ipvlan: constify l3mdev

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Date:   Sat, 15 Oct 2016 17:50:36 -0400 (EDT)
From:   David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:     Julia.Lawall@...6.fr
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipvlan: constify l3mdev_ops structure

From: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2016 17:40:30 +0200

> This l3mdev_ops structure is only stored in the l3mdev_ops field of a
> net_device structure.  This field is declared const, so the l3mdev_ops
> structure can be declared as const also.  Additionally drop the
> __read_mostly annotation.
> 
> The semantic patch that adds const is as follows:
> (http://coccinelle.lip6.fr/)
 ...
> Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@...6.fr>

Applied, thanks.