The patch titled
Subject: fs/binfmt_elf.c: spread const a little
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
elf-spread-const-a-little.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/elf-spread-const-a-little.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/elf-spread-const-a-little.patch
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From: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: fs/binfmt_elf.c: spread const a little
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20190204202830.GC27482@avx2
Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c~elf-spread-const-a-little
+++ a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -57,8 +57,6 @@
#endif
static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm);
-static unsigned long elf_map(struct file *, unsigned long, struct elf_phdr *,
- int, int, unsigned long);
#ifdef CONFIG_USELIB
static int load_elf_library(struct file *);
@@ -347,7 +345,7 @@ create_elf_tables(struct linux_binprm *b
#ifndef elf_map
static unsigned long elf_map(struct file *filep, unsigned long addr,
- struct elf_phdr *eppnt, int prot, int type,
+ const struct elf_phdr *eppnt, int prot, int type,
unsigned long total_size)
{
unsigned long map_addr;
@@ -387,7 +385,7 @@ static unsigned long elf_map(struct file
#endif /* !elf_map */
-static unsigned long total_mapping_size(struct elf_phdr *cmds, int nr)
+static unsigned long total_mapping_size(const struct elf_phdr *cmds, int nr)
{
int i, first_idx = -1, last_idx = -1;
@@ -414,7 +412,7 @@ static unsigned long total_mapping_size(
* header pointed to by elf_ex, into a newly allocated array. The caller is
* responsible for freeing the allocated data. Returns an ERR_PTR upon failure.
*/
-static struct elf_phdr *load_elf_phdrs(struct elfhdr *elf_ex,
+static struct elf_phdr *load_elf_phdrs(const struct elfhdr *elf_ex,
struct file *elf_file)
{
struct elf_phdr *elf_phdata = NULL;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from adobriyan@xxxxxxxxx are
mm-shuffle-gfp_-flags.patch
proc-return-exit-code-4-for-skipped-tests.patch
proc-read-kernel-cpu-stat-pointer-once.patch
proc-use-seq_puts-everywhere.patch
elf-dont-be-afraid-of-overflow.patch
elf-use-list_for_each_entry.patch
elf-spread-const-a-little.patch
proc-calculate-end-pointer-for-proc-lookup-at-compile-time.patch
