The patch titled
lists: add "const" qualifier to first arg of list_splice() operations
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lists-add-const-qualifier-to-first-arg-of-list_splice-operations.patch
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Subject: lists: add "const" qualifier to first arg of list_splice() operations
From: "Robert P. J. Day" <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Since neither the list_splice() nor __list_splice() routines modify their
first argument, might as well declare them "const".
Signed-off-by: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/list.h | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN include/linux/list.h~lists-add-const-qualifier-to-first-arg-of-list_splice-operations include/linux/list.h
--- a/include/linux/list.h~lists-add-const-qualifier-to-first-arg-of-list_splice-operations
+++ a/include/linux/list.h
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@ static inline int list_is_singular(const
return !list_empty(head) && (head->next == head->prev);
}
-static inline void __list_splice(struct list_head *list,
+static inline void __list_splice(const struct list_head *list,
struct list_head *head)
{
struct list_head *first = list->next;
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static inline void __list_splice(struct
* @list: the new list to add.
* @head: the place to add it in the first list.
*/
-static inline void list_splice(struct list_head *list, struct list_head *head)
+static inline void list_splice(const struct list_head *list, struct list_head *head)
{
if (!list_empty(list))
__list_splice(list, head);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from rpjday@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
git-ieee1394.patch
infiniband-use-shorter-list_splice_init-for-brevity.patch
lapb-use-the-shorter-list_head-form-for-brevity.patch
bluetooth-replace-deprecated-rw_lock_unlocked-macros.patch
netdev-cassini-use-shorter-list_splice_init-macro-for-brevity.patch
git-nfsd.patch
git-sparc64.patch
xtensa-warn-about-including-asm-rwsemh-directly.patch
xtensa-use-newer-__spin_lock_unlocked-macro.patch
kernel-explicitly-include-required-header-files-under-kernel.patch
remove-superfluous-include-of-stringh-from-percpuh.patch
kbuild-remove-duplicate-conflicting-entry-for-oomh.patch
kbuild-move-files-that-dont-check-__kernel__.patch
isdn-fix-obvious-cut-and-paste-error-in-st5481_usbc.patch
keys-explicitly-include-required-slabh-header-file.patch
generalize-asm-generic-ioctlh-to-allow-overriding-values.patch
edac-use-the-shorter-list_head-for-brevity.patch
afs-use-the-shorter-list_head-for-brevity.patch
lists-add-const-qualifier-to-first-arg-of-list_splice-operations.patch
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