[PATCH] backlight: pwm_bl: make of_device_ids const

Subsystems: backlight class/subsystem, framebuffer layer, the rest

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5 messages, 5 authors, 2017-07-17 · open the first message on its own page

[PATCH] backlight: pwm_bl: make of_device_ids const

From: Arvind Yadav <hidden>
Date: 2017-06-20 07:52:57

of_device_ids are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
working with of_device_ids provided by <linux/of.h> work with const
of_device_ids. So mark the non-const structs as const.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
index 002f1ce..9bd1768 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static int pwm_backlight_parse_dt(struct device *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct of_device_id pwm_backlight_of_match[] = {
+static const struct of_device_id pwm_backlight_of_match[] = {
 	{ .compatible = "pwm-backlight" },
 	{ }
 };
-- 
1.9.1

Re: [PATCH] backlight: pwm_bl: make of_device_ids const

From: Daniel Thompson <hidden>
Date: 2017-06-20 10:52:36

On 20/06/17 08:52, Arvind Yadav wrote:
of_device_ids are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
working with of_device_ids provided by <linux/of.h> work with const
of_device_ids. So mark the non-const structs as const.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <redacted>
Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <redacted>

quoted hunk
---
  drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
index 002f1ce..9bd1768 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static int pwm_backlight_parse_dt(struct device *dev,
  	return 0;
  }
  
-static struct of_device_id pwm_backlight_of_match[] = {
+static const struct of_device_id pwm_backlight_of_match[] = {
  	{ .compatible = "pwm-backlight" },
  	{ }
  };

Re: [PATCH] backlight: pwm_bl: make of_device_ids const

From: "Jingoo Han" <jingoohan1@gmail.com>
Date: 2017-06-20 13:59:12

On Tuesday, June 20, 2017 6:53 AM, Daniel Thompson wrote:
On 20/06/17 08:52, Arvind Yadav wrote:
quoted
of_device_ids are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
working with of_device_ids provided by <linux/of.h> work with const
of_device_ids. So mark the non-const structs as const.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <redacted>
Acked-by: Daniel Thompson <redacted>
Acked-by: Jingoo Han <jingoohan1@gmail.com>

Best regards,
Jingoo Han
quoted
---
  drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 2 +-
  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
quoted
index 002f1ce..9bd1768 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static int pwm_backlight_parse_dt(struct device *dev,
  	return 0;
  }

-static struct of_device_id pwm_backlight_of_match[] = {
+static const struct of_device_id pwm_backlight_of_match[] = {
  	{ .compatible = "pwm-backlight" },
  	{ }
  };

Re: [PATCH] backlight: pwm_bl: make of_device_ids const

From: Thierry Reding <hidden>
Date: 2017-07-06 06:42:27

On Tue, Jun 20, 2017 at 01:22:15PM +0530, Arvind Yadav wrote:
of_device_ids are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
working with of_device_ids provided by <linux/of.h> work with const
of_device_ids. So mark the non-const structs as const.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
Acked-by: Thierry Reding <redacted>

Re: [PATCH] backlight: pwm_bl: make of_device_ids const

From: Lee Jones <hidden>
Date: 2017-07-17 12:21:50

On Tue, 20 Jun 2017, Arvind Yadav wrote:
of_device_ids are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
working with of_device_ids provided by <linux/of.h> work with const
of_device_ids. So mark the non-const structs as const.

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
Applied, thanks.
quoted hunk
diff --git a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
index 002f1ce..9bd1768 100644
--- a/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
+++ b/drivers/video/backlight/pwm_bl.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ static int pwm_backlight_parse_dt(struct device *dev,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct of_device_id pwm_backlight_of_match[] = {
+static const struct of_device_id pwm_backlight_of_match[] = {
 	{ .compatible = "pwm-backlight" },
 	{ }
 };
-- 
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