netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] netlink: make range pointers in policies const

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Message-ID: <b96201ae56ab165701fd5057bb9c52bb84369d91.camel@sipsolutions.net>
Date: Wed, 25 Oct 2023 18:23:30 +0200
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>, davem@...emloft.net
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, edumazet@...gle.com, pabeni@...hat.com, 
 j.vosburgh@...il.com, andy@...yhouse.net, dsahern@...nel.org,
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 vinicius.gomes@...el.com,  razor@...ckwall.org, idosch@...dia.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] netlink: make range pointers in policies const

On Wed, 2023-10-25 at 09:22 -0700, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> struct nla_policy is usually constant itself, but unless
> we make the ranges inside constant we won't be able to
> make range structs const. The ranges are not modified
> by the core.

Makes sense, wonder why I didn't do that from the beginning ...

Reviewed-by: Johannes Berg <johannes@...solutions.net>

johannes