[PATCH 1/2] leds: make the default trigger name const
Grant Likely
grant.likely at secretlab.ca
Sun Jul 27 12:08:57 EST 2008
On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 02:01:44PM -0700, Trent Piepho wrote:
> The default_trigger fields of struct gpio_led and thus struct led_classdev
> are pretty much always assigned from a string literal, which means the
> string can't be modified. Which is fine, since there is no reason to
> modify the string and in fact it never is.
>
> But they should be marked const to prevent such code from being added, to
> prevent warnings if -Wwrite-strings is used and when assigned from a
> constant string other than a string literal (which produces a warning under
> current kernel compiler flags), and for general good coding practices.
>
> Signed-off-by: Trent Piepho <tpiepho at freescale.com>
Acked-by: Grant Likely <grant.likely at secretlab.ca>
> ---
> include/linux/leds.h | 4 ++--
> 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/leds.h b/include/linux/leds.h
> index 519df72..defe693 100644
> --- a/include/linux/leds.h
> +++ b/include/linux/leds.h
> @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ struct led_classdev {
>
> struct device *dev;
> struct list_head node; /* LED Device list */
> - char *default_trigger; /* Trigger to use */
> + const char *default_trigger; /* Trigger to use */
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_LEDS_TRIGGERS
> /* Protects the trigger data below */
> @@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ extern void ledtrig_ide_activity(void);
> /* For the leds-gpio driver */
> struct gpio_led {
> const char *name;
> - char *default_trigger;
> + const char *default_trigger;
> unsigned gpio;
> u8 active_low;
> };
> --
> 1.5.4.3
>
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