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-rw-r--r--lib/kobject.c2
-rw-r--r--lib/kobject_uevent.c4
2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 94048826624c..dd0917dd9fa9 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_set_name);
* @new_name: object's new name
*/
-int kobject_rename(struct kobject * kobj, char *new_name)
+int kobject_rename(struct kobject * kobj, const char *new_name)
{
int error = 0;
diff --git a/lib/kobject_uevent.c b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
index 1ede5aa33376..8e49d21057e4 100644
--- a/lib/kobject_uevent.c
+++ b/lib/kobject_uevent.c
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ void kobject_hotplug(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
int i = 0;
int retval;
char *kobj_path = NULL;
- char *name = NULL;
+ const char *name = NULL;
char *action_string;
u64 seq;
struct kobject *top_kobj = kobj;
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ void kobject_hotplug(struct kobject *kobj, enum kobject_action action)
name = kobject_name(&kset->kobj);
argv [0] = hotplug_path;
- argv [1] = name;
+ argv [1] = (char *)name; /* won't be changed but 'const' has to go */
argv [2] = NULL;
/* minimal command environment */