The dca_ops structure is never modified, so declare it as const. Done with the help of Coccinelle. Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx> --- v2: Fixed typo in subject line drivers/dca/dca-core.c | 3 ++- drivers/dma/ioat/dca.c | 2 +- include/linux/dca.h | 5 +++-- 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/dca/dca-core.c b/drivers/dca/dca-core.c index 819dfda..7afbb28 100644 --- a/drivers/dca/dca-core.c +++ b/drivers/dca/dca-core.c @@ -321,7 +321,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dca_get_tag); * @ops - pointer to struct of dca operation function pointers * @priv_size - size of extra mem to be added for provider's needs */ -struct dca_provider *alloc_dca_provider(struct dca_ops *ops, int priv_size) +struct dca_provider *alloc_dca_provider(const struct dca_ops *ops, + int priv_size) { struct dca_provider *dca; int alloc_size; diff --git a/include/linux/dca.h b/include/linux/dca.h index d27a7a0..ad956c2 100644 --- a/include/linux/dca.h +++ b/include/linux/dca.h @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ void dca_unregister_notify(struct notifier_block *nb); struct dca_provider { struct list_head node; - struct dca_ops *ops; + const struct dca_ops *ops; struct device *cd; int id; }; @@ -53,7 +53,8 @@ struct dca_ops { int (*dev_managed) (struct dca_provider *, struct device *); }; -struct dca_provider *alloc_dca_provider(struct dca_ops *ops, int priv_size); +struct dca_provider *alloc_dca_provider(const struct dca_ops *ops, + int priv_size); void free_dca_provider(struct dca_provider *dca); int register_dca_provider(struct dca_provider *dca, struct device *dev); void unregister_dca_provider(struct dca_provider *dca, struct device *dev); diff --git a/drivers/dma/ioat/dca.c b/drivers/dma/ioat/dca.c index 2cb7c30..0b9b6b0 100644 --- a/drivers/dma/ioat/dca.c +++ b/drivers/dma/ioat/dca.c @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static u8 ioat_dca_get_tag(struct dca_provider *dca, return tag; } -static struct dca_ops ioat_dca_ops = { +static const struct dca_ops ioat_dca_ops = { .add_requester = ioat_dca_add_requester, .remove_requester = ioat_dca_remove_requester, .get_tag = ioat_dca_get_tag, -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe kernel-janitors" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html