HWmon core receives an array of pointers to hwmon_channel_info and it
does not modify it, thus it can be array of const pointers for safety.
This allows drivers to make them also const.
Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/hwmon/hwmon-kernel-api.rst | 6 +++---
drivers/accel/habanalabs/common/hwmon.c | 2 +-
drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c | 4 ++--
include/linux/hwmon.h | 2 +-
4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/hwmon/hwmon-kernel-api.rst b/Documentation/hwmon/hwmon-kernel-api.rst
index dbd68d7b033a..c2d1e0299d8d 100644
--- a/Documentation/hwmon/hwmon-kernel-api.rst
+++ b/Documentation/hwmon/hwmon-kernel-api.rst
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ The hwmon_chip_info structure looks as follows::
struct hwmon_chip_info {
const struct hwmon_ops *ops;
- const struct hwmon_channel_info **info;
+ const struct hwmon_channel_info * const *info;
};
It contains the following fields:
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ register (HWMON_T_MAX) as well as a maximum temperature hysteresis register
.config = lm75_temp_config,
};
- static const struct hwmon_channel_info *lm75_info[] = {
+ static const struct hwmon_channel_info * const lm75_info[] = {
&lm75_chip,
&lm75_temp,
NULL
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ register (HWMON_T_MAX) as well as a maximum temperature hysteresis register
The HWMON_CHANNEL_INFO() macro can and should be used when possible.
With this macro, the above example can be simplified to
- static const struct hwmon_channel_info *lm75_info[] = {
+ static const struct hwmon_channel_info * const lm75_info[] = {
HWMON_CHANNEL_INFO(chip,
HWMON_C_REGISTER_TZ | HWMON_C_UPDATE_INTERVAL),
HWMON_CHANNEL_INFO(temp,
diff --git a/drivers/accel/habanalabs/common/hwmon.c b/drivers/accel/habanalabs/common/hwmon.c
index 55eb0203817f..8598056216e7 100644
--- a/drivers/accel/habanalabs/common/hwmon.c
+++ b/drivers/accel/habanalabs/common/hwmon.c
@@ -914,7 +914,7 @@ void hl_hwmon_fini(struct hl_device *hdev)
void hl_hwmon_release_resources(struct hl_device *hdev)
{
- const struct hwmon_channel_info **channel_info_arr;
+ const struct hwmon_channel_info * const *channel_info_arr;
int i = 0;
if (!hdev->hl_chip_info->info)
diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c
index dc2e3646f943..573b83b6c08c 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ static int hwmon_thermal_set_trips(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int low, int
struct hwmon_thermal_data *tdata = thermal_zone_device_priv(tz);
struct hwmon_device *hwdev = to_hwmon_device(tdata->dev);
const struct hwmon_chip_info *chip = hwdev->chip;
- const struct hwmon_channel_info **info = chip->info;
+ const struct hwmon_channel_info * const *info = chip->info;
unsigned int i;
int err;
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ static int hwmon_thermal_register_sensors(struct device *dev)
{
struct hwmon_device *hwdev = to_hwmon_device(dev);
const struct hwmon_chip_info *chip = hwdev->chip;
- const struct hwmon_channel_info **info = chip->info;
+ const struct hwmon_channel_info * const *info = chip->info;
void *drvdata = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
int i;
diff --git a/include/linux/hwmon.h b/include/linux/hwmon.h
index c1b62384b6ee..492dd27a5dd8 100644
--- a/include/linux/hwmon.h
+++ b/include/linux/hwmon.h
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ struct hwmon_channel_info {
*/
struct hwmon_chip_info {
const struct hwmon_ops *ops;
- const struct hwmon_channel_info **info;
+ const struct hwmon_channel_info * const *info;
};
/* hwmon_device_register() is deprecated */
--
2.34.1
