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authorPhil Carmody <ext-phil.2.carmody@nokia.com>2009-12-18 15:34:21 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>2009-12-23 11:23:43 -0800
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Driver core: driver_attribute parameters can often be const*
Many struct driver_attribute descriptors are purely read-only structures, and there's no need to change them. Therefore make the promise not to, which will let those descriptors be put in a ro section. Signed-off-by: Phil Carmody <ext-phil.2.carmody@nokia.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt4
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt b/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt
index 60120fb3b961..d2cd6fb8ba9e 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt
+++ b/Documentation/driver-model/driver.txt
@@ -226,5 +226,5 @@ struct driver_attribute driver_attr_debug;
This can then be used to add and remove the attribute from the
driver's directory using:
-int driver_create_file(struct device_driver *, struct driver_attribute *);
-void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver *, struct driver_attribute *);
+int driver_create_file(struct device_driver *, const struct driver_attribute *);
+void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver *, const struct driver_attribute *);
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt
index a4ac2b98c613..931c806642c5 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/sysfs.txt
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ DRIVER_ATTR(_name, _mode, _show, _store)
Creation/Removal:
-int driver_create_file(struct device_driver *, struct driver_attribute *);
-void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver *, struct driver_attribute *);
+int driver_create_file(struct device_driver *, const struct driver_attribute *);
+void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver *, const struct driver_attribute *);