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SubjectRe: [PATCH 1/2] clk: pistachio: Fix initconst confusion
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On 24. 06. 22, 2:42, Stephen Boyd wrote:
> Quoting Jiri Slaby (2022-06-23 01:32:16)
>> From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
>>
>> A variable pointing to const isn't const itself. It'd have to contain
>> "const" keyword after "*" too. Therefore, PNAME() cannot put the strings
>> to "rodata". Hence use __initdata instead of __initconst to fix this.
>>
>> [js] more explanatory commit message.
>>
>> Cc: Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>
>> Cc: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>
>> Cc: linux-clk@vger.kernel.org
>> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
>> ---
>> drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h | 2 +-
>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h b/drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h
>> index f9c31e3a0e47..742e5fab00c0 100644
>> --- a/drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h
>> +++ b/drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h
>> @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ struct pistachio_mux {
>> const char **parents;
>> };
>>
>> -#define PNAME(x) static const char *x[] __initconst
>> +#define PNAME(x) static const char *x[] __initdata
>
> Can it be const char * const and left as __initconst?

Let me check, IIRC the struct where this is assigned would need to be
updated too.

I will get into it only some time next week.

thanks,
--
js
suse labs

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