From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@xxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 11:07:15 +0200 (CEST) > So foo is protected, but its lifetime of interest is quite short. But we > can't set the ops field of the type of xxx to be const either, because it > is obviously not - the code above modifies it. You can definitely make it a pointer to a const thing. Just like "netdev_ops" in struct net_device is const. -- 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