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From: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>
To: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>, mturquette@baylibre.com
Cc: mliska@suse.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>,
	linux-clk@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] clk: pistachio: Fix initconst confusion
Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2022 17:42:23 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220624004225.0DE4AC3411D@smtp.kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20220623083217.26433-1-jslaby@suse.cz>

Quoting Jiri Slaby (2022-06-23 01:32:16)
> From: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> 
> A variable pointing to const isn't const itself. It'd have to contain
> "const" keyword after "*" too. Therefore, PNAME() cannot put the strings
> to "rodata".  Hence use __initdata instead of __initconst to fix this.
> 
> [js] more explanatory commit message.
> 
> Cc: Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>
> Cc: Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>
> Cc: linux-clk@vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen <ak@linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
> ---
>  drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h b/drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h
> index f9c31e3a0e47..742e5fab00c0 100644
> --- a/drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h
> +++ b/drivers/clk/pistachio/clk.h
> @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ struct pistachio_mux {
>         const char **parents;
>  };
>  
> -#define PNAME(x) static const char *x[] __initconst
> +#define PNAME(x) static const char *x[] __initdata

Can it be const char * const and left as __initconst?

  parent reply	other threads:[~2022-06-24  0:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-06-23  8:32 [PATCH 1/2] clk: pistachio: Fix initconst confusion Jiri Slaby
2022-06-23  8:32 ` [PATCH 2/2] clk: renesas: rcar-gen4: Fix initconst confusion for cpg_pll_config Jiri Slaby
2022-06-24  0:42   ` Stephen Boyd
2022-06-28 10:03   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2022-06-24  0:42 ` Stephen Boyd [this message]
2022-06-27  7:46   ` [PATCH 1/2] clk: pistachio: Fix initconst confusion Jiri Slaby
2022-06-29  8:21     ` Stephen Boyd
2022-07-08  7:16       ` Jiri Slaby
2022-07-11 20:53         ` Stephen Boyd

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