[PATCH] Silence a const vs non-const warning

From: Jan-Benedict Glaw
Date: Mon Apr 03 2006 - 07:22:55 EST


Hi!

This patch silences a const vs. non-const warning issued by very
recent GCC versions:

$ vax-linux-uclibc-gcc -v 2>&1 | grep version
gcc version 4.2.0 20060331 (experimental)

$ make CROSS_COMPILE=vax-linux-uclibc- ARCH=vax mopboot
[...]
CC lib/string.o
lib/string.c: In function 'memcpy':
lib/string.c:470: warning: initialization discards qualifiers from pointer target type
[...]

Signed-off-by: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@xxxxxxxxxx>

----

string.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/string.c b/lib/string.c
index b3c28a3..dd2bfdd 100644
--- a/lib/string.c
+++ b/lib/string.c
@@ -467,7 +467,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(memset);
void *memcpy(void *dest, const void *src, size_t count)
{
char *tmp = dest;
- char *s = src;
+ const char *s = src;

while (count--)
*tmp++ = *s++;
--
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