Re: Patch "btrfs: remove duplicate const specifier" has been added to the 4.4-stable tree

David Sterba
2017-08-30T16:51:35Z

On Wed, Aug 30, 2017 at 05:29:36PM +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
>
> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
>
> btrfs: remove duplicate const specifier
>
> to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at:
> http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
>
> The filename of the patch is:
> btrfs-remove-duplicate-const-specifier.patch
> and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory.
>
> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.

This patch IMO does not belong to stable, it's just a cleanup and does
not fix anything that's worth the time of anybody involved in stable trees.

> From fb75d857a31d600cc0c37b8c7d914014f7fa3f9a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 00:05:28 +0000
> Subject: btrfs: remove duplicate const specifier
>
> From: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
>
> commit fb75d857a31d600cc0c37b8c7d914014f7fa3f9a upstream.
>
> duplicate const is redundant so remove it
>
> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.king@canonical.com>
> Signed-off-by: David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
>
> ---
> fs/btrfs/volumes.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> --- a/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/volumes.c
> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ const struct btrfs_raid_attr btrfs_raid_
> },
> };
>
> -const u64 const btrfs_raid_group[BTRFS_NR_RAID_TYPES] = {
> +const u64 btrfs_raid_group[BTRFS_NR_RAID_TYPES] = {
> [BTRFS_RAID_RAID10] = BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_RAID10,
> [BTRFS_RAID_RAID1] = BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_RAID1,
> [BTRFS_RAID_DUP] = BTRFS_BLOCK_GROUP_DUP,
>
>
> Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from colin.king@canonical.com are
>
> queue-4.4/btrfs-remove-duplicate-const-specifier.patch
>