On Tue, May 19, 2015 at 04:34:05PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > gcc-5.x warns about a preexisting problem in the hpt36x pata driver: > > drivers/ata/pata_hpt366.c: In function 'hpt36x_init_one': > drivers/ata/pata_hpt366.c:376:9: warning: assignment discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Wdiscarded-array-qualifiers] > > Other ata drivers have the same problem, as ata_pci_bmdma_init_one > takes a non-const pointer, and they solve it by using a cast to > turn that pointer into a normal non-const pointer. > > I also tried to change the ata core code to make host->private_data > a const pointer, but that quickly got out of hand, as some other > drivers expect it to be writable, so I ended up using the same > hack as the others here. > > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> Applied to libata/for-4.2. Thanks. -- tejun -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ide" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
