Re: [PATCH] include/linux/pci.h: Make struct pci_driver.name constchar *

[Stephen Hemminger]

On Thu, 09 Sep 2010 00:38:04 -0700
Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> As far as I can tell, name is never modified.
> 
> This would allow names to be assigned
> from variables in non-writable sections.
> 
> static const foo[] = "bar";
> 
> struct pci_driver baz = {
> 	.name = foo;
> };
> 
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---

I already sent same patch to Jesse
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