The patch titled
mm cleanup: shmem_file_setup: 'char *' -> 'const char *' for name argument
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
mm-cleanup-shmem_file_setup-char-const-char-for-name-argument.patch
This patch was dropped because it was merged into mainline or a subsystem tree
The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
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Subject: mm cleanup: shmem_file_setup: 'char *' -> 'const char *' for name argument
From: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@xxxxxxxx>
As function shmem_file_setup does not modify/allocate/free/pass given
filename - mark it as const.
Signed-off-by: Sergei Trofimovich <slyfox@xxxxxxxx>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hugh.dickins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/mm.h | 2 +-
mm/shmem.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff -puN include/linux/mm.h~mm-cleanup-shmem_file_setup-char-const-char-for-name-argument include/linux/mm.h
--- a/include/linux/mm.h~mm-cleanup-shmem_file_setup-char-const-char-for-name-argument
+++ a/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ static inline int shmem_lock(struct file
return 0;
}
#endif
-struct file *shmem_file_setup(char *name, loff_t size, unsigned long flags);
+struct file *shmem_file_setup(const char *name, loff_t size, unsigned long flags);
int shmem_zero_setup(struct vm_area_struct *);
diff -puN mm/shmem.c~mm-cleanup-shmem_file_setup-char-const-char-for-name-argument mm/shmem.c
--- a/mm/shmem.c~mm-cleanup-shmem_file_setup-char-const-char-for-name-argument
+++ a/mm/shmem.c
@@ -2612,7 +2612,7 @@ int shmem_unuse(swp_entry_t entry, struc
* @size: size to be set for the file
* @flags: VM_NORESERVE suppresses pre-accounting of the entire object size
*/
-struct file *shmem_file_setup(char *name, loff_t size, unsigned long flags)
+struct file *shmem_file_setup(const char *name, loff_t size, unsigned long flags)
{
int error;
struct file *file;
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from slyfox@xxxxxxxx are
origin.patch
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