From: "Roger Pau Monné" <roger@xenproject.org>
To: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Cc: "xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org" <xen-devel@lists.xenproject.org>,
Nicola Vetrini <nicola.vetrini@bugseng.com>,
Andrew Cooper <andrew.cooper3@citrix.com>,
Teddy Astie <teddy.astie@vates.tech>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/14] x86/altcall: hide casting away of const
Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2026 09:54:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ap5tnr5WHFCalJIn@macbook.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a13607cb-3d06-4668-85fe-275da2b716c9@suse.com>
On Wed, Sep 02, 2026 at 08:32:09AM +0200, Jan Beulich wrote:
> ALT_CALL_PTR() really means to get rid of const (when necessary, i.e. when
> used from apply_alt_calls()): We want to patch the original call site,
> after all, and memory-wise that's unrelated to the struct alt_call * that
> we start from.
>
> No functional change intended.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@suse.com>
Acked-by: Roger Pau Monné <roger@xenproject.org>
Thanks, Roger.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-09-07 7:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-09-02 6:28 [PATCH 00/14] address half the remaining Misra rule 11.8 violations Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 6:30 ` [PATCH 01/14] lib: obey to Misra rule 11.8 where possible Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 6:30 ` [PATCH 02/14] x86/bitops: don't cast away volatile-ness Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 11:29 ` Andrew Cooper
2026-09-02 6:31 ` [PATCH 03/14] x86: have cmpxchg16b() obey to Misra rule 11.8 Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 6:31 ` [PATCH 04/14] x86/boot: don't cast away const-ness Jan Beulich
2026-09-07 8:02 ` Roger Pau Monné
2026-09-02 6:32 ` [PATCH 05/14] x86/altcall: hide casting away of const Jan Beulich
2026-09-07 7:54 ` Roger Pau Monné [this message]
2026-09-02 6:32 ` [PATCH 06/14] Arm/alternative: " Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 11:47 ` Orzel, Michal
2026-09-02 12:35 ` Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 6:33 ` [PATCH 07/14] Arm64/GICv3: have gicv3_its_find_quirk() not cast away const-ness Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 11:22 ` Orzel, Michal
2026-09-02 6:33 ` [PATCH 08/14] Arm/guestcopy: deviate copy_guest() uses just like their x86 counterparts Jan Beulich
2026-09-07 6:37 ` Orzel, Michal
2026-09-02 6:34 ` [PATCH 09/14] ACPI: address a Misra rule 11.8 violation in Arm code Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 6:34 ` [PATCH 10/14] ELF/notes: use pointer-to-const by default in ELFNOTE_...() Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 6:35 ` [PATCH 11/14] crypto/vmac: don't cast away const-ness in aes_key_setup() Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 6:35 ` [PATCH 12/14] gnttab: don't cast away constness Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 6:36 ` [PATCH 13/14] passthrough/PCI: rework (s,b,d,f) init of struct pci_dev Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 12:44 ` Roger Pau Monné
2026-09-02 12:53 ` Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 15:07 ` Roger Pau Monné
2026-09-03 6:05 ` Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 6:37 ` [PATCH 14/14] xhci-dbc: don't cast away const-ness in xhci_find_dbc() Jan Beulich
2026-09-02 9:56 ` Marek Marczykowski-Górecki
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