Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Mar 2016 16:53:59 -0600 | From | Rob Herring <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] of: add 'const' for of_property_*_string*() parameter '*np' |
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On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 07:52:51AM -0600, Rob Herring wrote: > On Wed, Mar 2, 2016 at 3:35 PM, David Rivshin (Allworx) > <drivshin.allworx@gmail.com> wrote: > > From: David Rivshin <drivshin@allworx.com> > > > > The of_property_{read,count,match}_string* family of functions never > > modify the struct device_node pointer that is passed in, so there is no > > reason for it to be non-const. Equivalent functions for all other types > > already take a 'const struct device_node *np'. > > > > Signed-off-by: David Rivshin <drivshin@allworx.com> > > --- > > > > MAINTAINTERS says that the appropriate tree is > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/glikely/linux.git > > Yes, we probably need to update that. > > > but it looks like that hasn't been updated in a while. So this patch > > is based off the "for-next" branch of > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/robh/linux.git > > instead. Let me know if you need me to respin from another tree/branch. > > You should base off of Linus' tree unless you have some dependency. I > doubt it matters in this case, so no need to resend.
And now applied.
Rob
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