On 10/04/2023 16:03, Guenter Roeck wrote: > On 4/10/23 02:56, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote: >> On Fri, Apr 07, 2023 at 04:08:30PM -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote: >>> On 4/7/23 08:01, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: >>>> Statically allocated array of pointed to hwmon_channel_info can be made >>>> const for safety. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx> >>>> >>>> --- >>>> >>>> This depends on hwmon core patch: >>>> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20230406203103.3011503-2-krzysztof.kozlowski@xxxxxxxxxx/ >>>> >>>> Therefore I propose this should also go via hwmon tree. >>> >>> I am not going to apply patches for 10+ subsystems through the hwmon tree. >>> This can only result in chaos. The dependent patch is available at >>> >>> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/groeck/linux-staging.git hwmon-const >> >> Doesn't it cause build errors or warnings there? >> > > Are you saying that "hwmon: constify pointers to hwmon_channel_info" applied on its own > on top of v6.3-rc5 (as done in above branch) causes build errors or warnings ? > I have not seen any such reports, and I don't immediately see why that would be > the case. Please elaborate. My tree and patches are extensively tested by kbuild and there was no warning reported (when the above patch is applied with above dependency). Best regards, Krzysztof
