From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com (Thomas Petazzoni) Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2014 02:42:54 +0200 Subject: [PATCH 01/15] pinctrl: sunxi: Add const qualifier to the pin descriptor In-Reply-To: <1398711701-11309-2-git-send-email-maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> References: <1398711701-11309-1-git-send-email-maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> <1398711701-11309-2-git-send-email-maxime.ripard@free-electrons.com> Message-ID: <20140429024254.772577a9@skate> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Dear Maxime Ripard, On Mon, 28 Apr 2014 12:01:27 -0700, Maxime Ripard wrote: > - pctl->desc = (struct sunxi_pinctrl_desc *)device->data; > + pctl->desc = (const struct sunxi_pinctrl_desc *)device->data; I believe you no longer need the cast here. You used to need a cast because you were putting a 'const void *' pointer into a non-const pointer. Now that pctl->desc is const, the cast has become useless, I believe. Thomas -- Thomas Petazzoni, CTO, Free Electrons Embedded Linux, Kernel and Android engineering http://free-electrons.com