[PATCH] soc: fsl: guts: us devm_kstrdup_const() for RO data
    Scott Wood 
    oss at buserror.net
       
    Sat Dec 22 13:29:56 AEDT 2018
    
    
  
On Fri, 2018-12-07 at 09:22 +0100, Nicholas Mc Guire wrote:
> devm_kstrdup() may return NULL if internal allocation failed, but
> as  machine  is from the device tree, and thus RO, devm_kstrdup_const()
> can be used here, which will only copy the reference.
Is it really going to only copy the reference?  That would require that
is_kernel_rodata(machine) be true, which it shouldn't be since it's not part
of the kernel image.
-Scott
    
    
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