This function can work just fine with const pointer, it only calls
alloc_netdev which take const as well. Moreover it makes this function
more flexible as some cfg80211 callback may provide const char * as
well, e.g. add_virtual_intf. This will be needed for more advanced
interface management.
Signed-off-by: Rafał Miłecki <zajec5@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c | 2 +-
drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
index 7b38c2b..8d16f02 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
@@ -638,7 +638,7 @@ fail:
}
struct brcmf_if *brcmf_add_if(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, s32 bsscfgidx, s32 ifidx,
- bool is_p2pdev, char *name, u8 *mac_addr)
+ bool is_p2pdev, const char *name, u8 *mac_addr)
{
struct brcmf_if *ifp;
struct net_device *ndev;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.h b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.h
index a0a6f7f..8fa34ca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.h
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ char *brcmf_ifname(struct brcmf_if *ifp);
struct brcmf_if *brcmf_get_ifp(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, int ifidx);
int brcmf_net_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp, bool rtnl_locked);
struct brcmf_if *brcmf_add_if(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, s32 bsscfgidx, s32 ifidx,
- bool is_p2pdev, char *name, u8 *mac_addr);
+ bool is_p2pdev, const char *name, u8 *mac_addr);
void brcmf_remove_interface(struct brcmf_if *ifp, bool rtnl_locked);
void brcmf_txflowblock_if(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
enum brcmf_netif_stop_reason reason, bool state);
--
1.8.4.5
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