# \[PATCH\] staging: sm750fb: make g\_fbmode constant array

- From: Francesco Giandinoto \<hidden\>
- Date: 2026-11-05 21:16:31 
- List: linux-fbdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2026/11/17874106
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2026/11/17874106/t.md

```text
The g_fbmode variable is used as an array of constant string pointers. Add the missing const qualifier to clean up the source code and adhere to kernel coding standards

Signed-off-by: Francesco Giandinoto <redacted>
---
 drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
index 21e310274..47d2917cc 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 static int g_hwcursor = 1;
 static int g_noaccel __ro_after_init;
 static int g_nomtrr __ro_after_init;
-static const char *g_fbmode[] = {NULL, NULL};
+static const char * const g_fbmode[] = {NULL, NULL};
 static const char * const g_def_fbmode = "1024x768-32@60";
 static char *g_settings;
 static int g_dualview __ro_after_init;
-- 
2.56.0

```