On Wed, 20 Sep 2023, Petr Mladek wrote: > On Tue 2023-09-12 14:03:43, Tony Lindgren wrote: > > While adding a preferred console handling for serial_core for serial port > > hardware based device addressing, Jiri suggested we constify name for > > add_preferred_console(). The gets copied anyways. This allows serial core Hi Tony, "The gets copied" seems to lack a word (name?). -- i. > > to add a preferred console using serial drv->dev_name without copying it. > > > > Note that constifying options causes changes all over the place because of > > struct console for match(). > > > > Cc: John Ogness <john.ogness@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <senozhatsky@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Cc: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Suggested-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxxx> > > Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren <tony@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > Makes sense: > > Reviewed-by: Petr Mladek <pmladek@xxxxxxxx> > > I assume that this patch would via Greg's tree together with > the rest of the patchset. Please, tell me if you would prefer to > queue this via printk tree. > > Best Regards, > Petr >
