The patch titled
drx397xD demodulator driver: fix a const pointer assignment
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
drx397xd-demodulator-driver-fix-a-const-pointer-assignment.patch
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Subject: drx397xD demodulator driver: fix a const pointer assignment
From: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Fix an assignment of a const pointer to a non-const pointer in the drx397xD
demodulator driver.
This was introduced in patch eb9bd0e567365d4f607d32d8c41e201da65aa971.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/media/dvb/frontends/drx397xD.c | 8 ++++----
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff -puN drivers/media/dvb/frontends/drx397xD.c~drx397xd-demodulator-driver-fix-a-const-pointer-assignment drivers/media/dvb/frontends/drx397xD.c
--- a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/drx397xD.c~drx397xd-demodulator-driver-fix-a-const-pointer-assignment
+++ a/drivers/media/dvb/frontends/drx397xD.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ static struct {
const struct firmware *file;
rwlock_t lock;
int refcnt;
- u8 *data[ARRAY_SIZE(blob_name)];
+ const u8 *data[ARRAY_SIZE(blob_name)];
} fw[] = {
#define _FW_ENTRY(a, b) { \
.name = a, \
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ static void drx_release_fw(struct drx397
static int drx_load_fw(struct drx397xD_state *s, fw_ix_t ix)
{
- u8 *data;
+ const u8 *data;
size_t size, len;
int i = 0, j, rc = -EINVAL;
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static int drx_load_fw(struct drx397xD_s
static int write_fw(struct drx397xD_state *s, blob_ix_t ix)
{
struct i2c_msg msg = {.addr = s->config.demod_address,.flags = 0 };
- u8 *data;
+ const u8 *data;
int len, rc = 0, i = 0;
if (ix < 0 || ix >= ARRAY_SIZE(blob_name)) {
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static int write_fw(struct drx397xD_stat
case 0: /* bytecode */
len = data[i++];
msg.len = len;
- msg.buf = &data[i];
+ msg.buf = (__u8 *) &data[i];
if (i2c_transfer(s->i2c, &msg, 1) != 1) {
rc = -EIO;
goto exit_rc;
_
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