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From: Emmanouil Perselis <perselis.e@gmail.com>
To: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Cc: vaibhav.sr@gmail.com, mgreer@animalcreek.com, johan@kernel.org,
	elder@kernel.org, greybus-dev@lists.linaro.org,
	devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Emmanouil Perselis <perselis.e@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH] Fix warning for static const char * array in audio_manager_module.c
Date: Mon, 16 Nov 2020 21:43:23 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201116204322.2122-1-perselis.e@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <66314332-e66d-9b34-52f9-ae005df2be15@ieee.org>

On 11/15/20 9:17 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Sun, Nov 15, 2020 at 03:53:16PM +0100, Emmanouil Perselis wrote:
>> This patch fixes the warning "static const char * array should
>> probably be static const char * const" in
>> drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c

>> I think Greg's patch bot is telling you that you need
>> to carbon-copy the mailing list on your patch submission,
>> not just address it to the maintainers.

Added addresses to carbon copy.

>>					-Alex

>>
>> Signed-off-by: Emmanouil Perselis <perselis.e@gmail.com>
>> ---
>>   drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c | 2 +-
>>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c
>> index 2bfd804183c4..6ef7381f4e85 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c
>> @@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static void send_add_uevent(struct gb_audio_manager_module *module)
>>   	char ip_devices_string[64];
>>   	char op_devices_string[64];
>>   
>> -	char *envp[] = {
>> +	static const char * const envp[] = {
>>   		name_string,
>>   		vid_string,
>>   		pid_string,
>> -- 
>> 2.20.1
>>
> 
> Hi,
> 
> This is the friendly patch-bot of Greg Kroah-Hartman.  You have sent him
> a patch that has triggered this response.  He used to manually respond
> to these common problems, but in order to save his sanity (he kept
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> 
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> 
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>    possibly, any description at all, in the email body.  Please read the
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> If you wish to discuss this problem further, or you have questions about
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> 


Signed-off-by: Emmanouil Perselis <perselis.e@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c b/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c
index 2bfd804183c4..6ef7381f4e85 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/greybus/audio_manager_module.c
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ static void send_add_uevent(struct gb_audio_manager_module *module)
 	char ip_devices_string[64];
 	char op_devices_string[64];
 
-	char *envp[] = {
+	static const char * const envp[] = {
 		name_string,
 		vid_string,
 		pid_string,
-- 
2.20.1


       reply	other threads:[~2020-11-16 20:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <66314332-e66d-9b34-52f9-ae005df2be15@ieee.org>
2020-11-16 20:43 ` Emmanouil Perselis [this message]
2020-11-16 22:15   ` [PATCH] Fix warning for static const char * array in audio_manager_module.c kernel test robot
2020-11-17  3:25   ` kernel test robot
2020-11-17  6:01   ` Greg KH

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