Don't populate the const array spaces on the stack but make it static const and make the pointer an array to remove a dereference. Shrinks object code a little too. Also clean up intent, currently it is spaces and should be a tab. Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/block/rbd.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/block/rbd.c b/drivers/block/rbd.c index 8f140da1efe3..de7ede6aa95a 100644 --- a/drivers/block/rbd.c +++ b/drivers/block/rbd.c @@ -6189,7 +6189,7 @@ static inline size_t next_token(const char **buf) * These are the characters that produce nonzero for * isspace() in the "C" and "POSIX" locales. */ - const char *spaces = " \f\n\r\t\v"; + static const char spaces[] = " \f\n\r\t\v"; *buf += strspn(*buf, spaces); /* Find start of token */ -- 2.33.1