Re: [PATCH] dmaengine: idxd: make idxd_name constant

[Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 2/12/2021 8:23 AM, Dave Jiang wrote:
> idxd_name is a string table and should be constant.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>

This patch can be dropped. It's no longer relevant with this patch.

https://lore.kernel.org/dmaengine/161739347672.2945060.13854255339674044108.stgit@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/T/#u



> ---
>   drivers/dma/idxd/init.c |    2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/dma/idxd/init.c b/drivers/dma/idxd/init.c
> index 1df624eee6db..7fa147b1d29e 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma/idxd/init.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma/idxd/init.c
> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ static struct pci_device_id idxd_pci_tbl[] = {
>   };
>   MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, idxd_pci_tbl);
>   
> -static char *idxd_name[] = {
> +static const char * const idxd_name[] = {
>   	"dsa",
>   	"iax"
>   };