Linux Framebuffer Layer development
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@linaro.org>
To: Manish Kumar <manish1588@gmail.com>
Cc: sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com, teddy.wang@siliconmotion.com,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: sm750fb: make g_fbmode[] a read-only pointer array
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 20:35:17 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c8f5f917-8412-408d-9dd9-6635af8825a7@suswa.mountain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250627173120.7639-1-manish1588@gmail.com>

On Fri, Jun 27, 2025 at 11:01:20PM +0530, Manish Kumar wrote:
> This fixes a checkpatch warning by changing the declaration of g_fbmode[]
> from 'static const char *' to 'static const char * const', making both the
> string contents and the array elements read-only.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Manish Kumar <manish1588@gmail.com>

This breaks the build.  Now we can't change the pointer to anythine else
except NULL.

regards,
dan carpenter


  reply	other threads:[~2025-06-27 17:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-27 17:31 [PATCH] staging: sm750fb: make g_fbmode[] a read-only pointer array Manish Kumar
2025-06-27 17:35 ` Dan Carpenter [this message]
2025-06-27 18:15   ` Manish Kumar
     [not found]   ` <CAAoxDjcYwV9JhRLGJ+opJLEU5j4RHYUt4XZ8E4R9DgF2VqZD8Q@mail.gmail.com>
2025-06-27 18:18     ` Dan Carpenter

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=c8f5f917-8412-408d-9dd9-6635af8825a7@suswa.mountain \
    --to=dan.carpenter@linaro.org \
    --cc=gregkh@linuxfoundation.org \
    --cc=linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-staging@lists.linux.dev \
    --cc=manish1588@gmail.com \
    --cc=sudipm.mukherjee@gmail.com \
    --cc=teddy.wang@siliconmotion.com \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox