Using static const generally increases object text and decreases data size. It also generally decreases overall object size. text data bss dec hex filename 13071 56 2880 16007 3e87 drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_acx.o.old 13071 56 2880 16007 3e87 drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_acx.o.new Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_acx.c | 4 +++- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_acx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_acx.c index bd7f95f..c688471 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_acx.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/wl1271_acx.c @@ -1231,7 +1231,9 @@ int wl1271_acx_set_ht_capabilities(struct wl1271 *wl, bool allow_ht_operation) { struct wl1271_acx_ht_capabilities *acx; - u8 mac_address[ETH_ALEN] = {0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff}; + static const u8 mac_address[ETH_ALEN] = { + 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff, 0xff + }; int ret = 0; wl1271_debug(DEBUG_ACX, "acx ht capabilities setting"); -- 1.7.3.2.245.g03276.dirty -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-wireless" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html