On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 10:53 PM, Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> When I was fixing up const recommendations from checkpatch.pl, I went
> overboard. This fixes the warning (during a W=1 build):
>
> include/linux/fs.h:2627:74: warning: type qualifiers ignored on function return type [-Wignored-qualifiers]
> static inline const char * const kernel_read_file_id_str(enum kernel_read_file_id id)
>
> Reported-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Kees Cook <keescook@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Will test next week if someone don't do that before.
Thanks.
> ---
> This is for linux-security next
> ---
> include/linux/fs.h | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index 518716b4834e..82f9a2db3b1a 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -2610,7 +2610,7 @@ static const char * const kernel_read_file_str[] = {
> __kernel_read_file_id(__fid_stringify)
> };
>
> -static inline const char * const kernel_read_file_id_str(enum kernel_read_file_id id)
> +static inline const char *kernel_read_file_id_str(enum kernel_read_file_id id)
> {
> if (id < 0 || id >= READING_MAX_ID)
> return kernel_read_file_str[READING_UNKNOWN];
> --
> 2.6.3
>
>
> --
> Kees Cook
> Chrome OS & Brillo Security
--
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko
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