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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: julia.lawall@lip6.fr
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, joe@perches.com,
	kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 25/26] pch_gbe: constify local structures
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 09:33:00 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160912.093300.2115761736296247237.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.10.1609121058580.3049@hadrien>

From: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
Date: Mon, 12 Sep 2016 11:07:15 +0200 (CEST)

> So foo is protected, but its lifetime of interest is quite short.  But we
> can't set the ops field of the type of xxx to be const either, because it
> is obviously not - the code above modifies it.

You can definitely make it a pointer to a const thing.

Just like "netdev_ops" in struct net_device is const.

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-12 16:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 35+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-11 13:05 [PATCH 00/26] constify local structures Julia Lawall
2016-09-11 13:05 ` [PATCH 05/26] ARCNET: " Julia Lawall
2016-09-12 12:31   ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-11 13:05 ` [PATCH 06/26] ath: " Julia Lawall
2016-09-14 17:02   ` [06/26] " Kalle Valo
2016-09-11 13:05 ` [PATCH 07/26] net/mlx4_core: " Julia Lawall
2016-09-12  4:59   ` Leon Romanovsky
2016-09-11 13:05 ` [PATCH 08/26] iwlegacy: " Julia Lawall
2016-09-12 11:24   ` Stanislaw Gruszka
2016-09-11 13:05 ` [PATCH 11/26] can: " Julia Lawall
2016-09-12 12:33   ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-11 13:06 ` [PATCH 20/26] stmmac: pci: " Julia Lawall
2016-09-12 12:08   ` Julia Lawall
     [not found] ` <1473599168-30561-1-git-send-email-Julia.Lawall-L2FTfq7BK8M@public.gmane.org>
2016-09-11 13:06   ` [PATCH 21/26] rtlwifi: rtl818x: " Julia Lawall
2016-09-11 17:21   ` [PATCH 00/26] " Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-09-12  8:54     ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-12 13:16       ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-09-12 13:23         ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-12 13:43         ` Felipe Balbi
2016-09-12 13:52           ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-12 18:50             ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-09-12 13:57           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-09-12 20:14           ` Jarkko Sakkinen
2016-09-12 21:11             ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-11 17:56   ` Joe Perches
2016-09-11 19:11     ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-11 13:06 ` [PATCH 23/26] sh_eth: " Julia Lawall
2016-09-11 18:14   ` Sergei Shtylyov
2016-09-12  8:55     ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-12  9:43     ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-11 13:06 ` [PATCH 25/26] pch_gbe: " Julia Lawall
2016-09-12  2:48   ` David Miller
2016-09-12  9:07     ` Julia Lawall
2016-09-12 16:33       ` David Miller [this message]
2016-09-12 12:25   ` Julia Lawall

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