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* [PATCH v2] staging: greybus: svc_watchdog: Modify char* array declaration.
@ 2019-03-23 11:28 Sanjana Sanikommu
  2019-03-24  8:59 ` Greg KH
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Sanjana Sanikommu @ 2019-03-23 11:28 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: gregkh; +Cc: outreachy-kernel

Modify "static char* array" to "static char* const array".
Issue found using checkpatch.pl

WARNING:char* array declaration might be better as static constant

Signed-off-by: Sanjana Sanikommu <sanjana99reddy99@gmail.com>
---
Changes in v2:
Test build the patch
 drivers/staging/greybus/svc_watchdog.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/svc_watchdog.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/svc_watchdog.c
index 7868ad8211c5..b6aaabcec320 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/greybus/svc_watchdog.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/svc_watchdog.c
@@ -44,12 +44,12 @@ static int svc_watchdog_pm_notifier(struct notifier_block *notifier,
 static void greybus_reset(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	static char const start_path[] = "/system/bin/start";
-	static char *envp[] = {
+	static char const *envp[] = {
 		"HOME=/",
 		"PATH=/sbin:/vendor/bin:/system/sbin:/system/bin:/system/xbin",
 		NULL,
 	};
-	static char *argv[] = {
+	static char const *argv[] = {
 		(char *)start_path,
 		"unipro_reset",
 		NULL,
-- 
2.17.1



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* Re: [PATCH v2] staging: greybus: svc_watchdog: Modify char* array declaration.
  2019-03-23 11:28 [PATCH v2] staging: greybus: svc_watchdog: Modify char* array declaration Sanjana Sanikommu
@ 2019-03-24  8:59 ` Greg KH
  2019-03-24  9:05   ` [Outreachy kernel] " Julia Lawall
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Greg KH @ 2019-03-24  8:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Sanjana Sanikommu; +Cc: outreachy-kernel

On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 04:58:07PM +0530, Sanjana Sanikommu wrote:
> Modify "static char* array" to "static char* const array".
> Issue found using checkpatch.pl
> 
> WARNING:char* array declaration might be better as static constant
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sanjana Sanikommu <sanjana99reddy99@gmail.com>
> ---
> Changes in v2:
> Test build the patch

No you did not :(

It blows up the build into tiny pieces.  Please properly test build your
patches before sending them in.

greg k-h


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* Re: [Outreachy kernel] Re: [PATCH v2] staging: greybus: svc_watchdog: Modify char* array declaration.
  2019-03-24  8:59 ` Greg KH
@ 2019-03-24  9:05   ` Julia Lawall
  2019-03-24  9:22     ` sanjana99reddy99
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: Julia Lawall @ 2019-03-24  9:05 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Greg KH; +Cc: Sanjana Sanikommu, outreachy-kernel



On Sun, 24 Mar 2019, Greg KH wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 04:58:07PM +0530, Sanjana Sanikommu wrote:
> > Modify "static char* array" to "static char* const array".
> > Issue found using checkpatch.pl
> >
> > WARNING:char* array declaration might be better as static constant
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sanjana Sanikommu <sanjana99reddy99@gmail.com>
> > ---
> > Changes in v2:
> > Test build the patch
>
> No you did not :(
>
> It blows up the build into tiny pieces.  Please properly test build your
> patches before sending them in.

Sarjana,

Try make allyesconfig to make it more likely to have a configuration that
will actually cause compiling the driver.

julia

>
> greg k-h
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* Re: [Outreachy kernel] Re: [PATCH v2] staging: greybus: svc_watchdog: Modify char* array declaration.
  2019-03-24  9:05   ` [Outreachy kernel] " Julia Lawall
@ 2019-03-24  9:22     ` sanjana99reddy99
  2019-03-24 17:24       ` sanjana99reddy99
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread
From: sanjana99reddy99 @ 2019-03-24  9:22 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: outreachy-kernel


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On Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 2:35:46 PM UTC+5:30, Julia Lawall wrote:
>
>
>
> On Sun, 24 Mar 2019, Greg KH wrote: 
>
> > On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 04:58:07PM +0530, Sanjana Sanikommu wrote: 
> > > Modify "static char* array" to "static char* const array". 
> > > Issue found using checkpatch.pl 
> > > 
> > > WARNING:char* array declaration might be better as static constant 
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Sanjana Sanikommu <sanjana9...@gmail.com <javascript:>> 
>
> > > --- 
> > > Changes in v2: 
> > > Test build the patch 
> > 
> > No you did not :( 
> > 
> > It blows up the build into tiny pieces.  Please properly test build your 
> > patches before sending them in. 
>
> Sarjana, 
>
> Try make allyesconfig to make it more likely to have a configuration that 
> will actually cause compiling the driver. 
>
   
   I would do that :)
   thank you
   Sanjana 

>
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>
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* Re: [Outreachy kernel] Re: [PATCH v2] staging: greybus: svc_watchdog: Modify char* array declaration.
  2019-03-24  9:22     ` sanjana99reddy99
@ 2019-03-24 17:24       ` sanjana99reddy99
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: sanjana99reddy99 @ 2019-03-24 17:24 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: outreachy-kernel


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On Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 2:52:51 PM UTC+5:30, sanjana9...@gmail.com 
wrote:
>
>
>
> On Sunday, March 24, 2019 at 2:35:46 PM UTC+5:30, Julia Lawall wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> On Sun, 24 Mar 2019, Greg KH wrote: 
>>
>> > On Sat, Mar 23, 2019 at 04:58:07PM +0530, Sanjana Sanikommu wrote: 
>> > > Modify "static char* array" to "static char* const array". 
>> > > Issue found using checkpatch.pl 
>> > > 
>> > > WARNING:char* array declaration might be better as static constant 
>> > > 
>> > > Signed-off-by: Sanjana Sanikommu <sanjana9...@gmail.com> 
>> > > --- 
>> > > Changes in v2: 
>> > > Test build the patch 
>> > 
>> > No you did not :( 
>> > 
>> > It blows up the build into tiny pieces.  Please properly test build 
>> your 
>> > patches before sending them in. 
>>
>> Sarjana, 
>>
>> Try make allyesconfig to make it more likely to have a configuration that 
>> will actually cause compiling the driver. 
>>
>    
>    I would do that :)
>    thank you
>

       Sorry, I was dumb I now understand why it went wrong 
       because the expected is ‘char **’ but argument is of type ‘const 
char **’.
       So it cant be changed.
 

>    Sanjana 
>
>>
>> julia 
>>
>> > 
>> > greg k-h 
>> > 
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