The patch titled at24: make input buffers of at24_*write() const has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is at24-make-input-buffers-of-at24_write-const.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: at24: make input buffers of at24_*write() const From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> | drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c:508: warning: assignment from incompatible pointer type Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c~at24-make-input-buffers-of-at24_write-const drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c --- a/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c~at24-make-input-buffers-of-at24_write-const +++ a/drivers/misc/eeprom/at24.c @@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static ssize_t at24_bin_read(struct kobj * We only use page mode writes; the alternative is sloooow. This routine * writes at most one page. */ -static ssize_t at24_eeprom_write(struct at24_data *at24, char *buf, +static ssize_t at24_eeprom_write(struct at24_data *at24, const char *buf, unsigned offset, size_t count) { struct i2c_client *client; @@ -347,8 +347,8 @@ static ssize_t at24_eeprom_write(struct return -ETIMEDOUT; } -static ssize_t at24_write(struct at24_data *at24, - char *buf, loff_t off, size_t count) +static ssize_t at24_write(struct at24_data *at24, const char *buf, loff_t off, + size_t count) { ssize_t retval = 0; @@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ static ssize_t at24_macc_read(struct mem return at24_read(at24, buf, offset, count); } -static ssize_t at24_macc_write(struct memory_accessor *macc, char *buf, +static ssize_t at24_macc_write(struct memory_accessor *macc, const char *buf, off_t offset, size_t count) { struct at24_data *at24 = container_of(macc, struct at24_data, macc); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are linux-next.patch drivers-input-serio-hp_sdcc-fix-crash-when-removing-hp_sdc-module.patch at24-make-input-buffers-of-at24_write-const.patch at25-make-input-buffers-of-at25_write-const.patch m68k-count-can-reach-51-not-50.patch flat-fix-data-sections-alignment.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html