[PATCH v2 4/9] tty: constify tty_ldisc_receive_buf buffer pointer

From: Rob Herring
Date: Mon Jan 16 2017 - 17:56:16 EST


This is needed to work with the client operations which uses const ptrs.

Really, the flags pointer could be const, too, but this would be a tree
wide fix.

Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-By: Sebastian Reichel <sre@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2:
- no change

drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c | 2 +-
include/linux/tty.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c b/drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c
index aa80dc94ddc2..f4dc3e296dd5 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/tty_buffer.c
@@ -422,7 +422,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tty_prepare_flip_string);
*
* Returns the number of bytes not processed
*/
-int tty_ldisc_receive_buf(struct tty_ldisc *ld, unsigned char *p,
+int tty_ldisc_receive_buf(struct tty_ldisc *ld, const unsigned char *p,
char *f, int count)
{
if (ld->ops->receive_buf2)
diff --git a/include/linux/tty.h b/include/linux/tty.h
index 86c7853282b7..21c0fabfed60 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty.h
@@ -657,7 +657,7 @@ extern int tty_ldisc_setup(struct tty_struct *tty, struct tty_struct *o_tty);
extern void tty_ldisc_release(struct tty_struct *tty);
extern void tty_ldisc_init(struct tty_struct *tty);
extern void tty_ldisc_deinit(struct tty_struct *tty);
-extern int tty_ldisc_receive_buf(struct tty_ldisc *ld, unsigned char *p,
+extern int tty_ldisc_receive_buf(struct tty_ldisc *ld, const unsigned char *p,
char *f, int count);

/* n_tty.c */
--
2.10.1