Re: [Intel-wired-lan] [PATCH iwl-net] ice: health.c: fix compilation on gcc 7.5

[Kees Cook <kees@kernel.org>]

On Wed, Feb 05, 2025 at 08:45:46PM +0000, Simon Horman wrote:
> I ran into a similar problem not so long ago and I'm wondering if
> the following, based on a suggestion by Jiri Slaby, resolves your
> problem.
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/health.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/health.c
> index ea40f7941259..19c3d37aa768 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/health.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ice/devlink/health.c
> @@ -25,10 +25,10 @@ struct ice_health_status {
>   * The below lookup requires to be sorted by code.
>   */
>  
> -static const char *const ice_common_port_solutions =
> +static const char ice_common_port_solutions[] =
>  	"Check your cable connection. Change or replace the module or cable. Manually set speed and duplex.";
> -static const char *const ice_port_number_label = "Port Number";
> -static const char *const ice_update_nvm_solution = "Update to the latest NVM image.";
> +static const char ice_port_number_label[] = "Port Number";
> +static const char ice_update_nvm_solution[] = "Update to the latest NVM image.";
>  
>  static const struct ice_health_status ice_health_status_lookup[] = {
>  	{ICE_AQC_HEALTH_STATUS_ERR_UNKNOWN_MOD_STRICT, "An unsupported module was detected.",
> 

I'd agree that would be the preferred fix. :)

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Kees Cook