Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] watchdog: s3c2410: Constify local structures

[Krzysztof Kozlowski]

On Sun, Mar 12, 2017 at 10:56 PM, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 03/11/2017 09:42 AM, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>
>> Structures watchdog_device, watchdog_ops and s3c2410_wdt_variant are not
>> modified so they can be made const to increase code safeness.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c | 10 +++++-----
>>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
>> b/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
>> index 6ed97596ca80..5eaec319e499 100644
>> --- a/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
>> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/s3c2410_wdt.c
>> @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ struct s3c2410_wdt {
>>         unsigned long           wtdat_save;
>>         struct watchdog_device  wdt_device;
>>         struct notifier_block   freq_transition;
>> -       struct s3c2410_wdt_variant *drv_data;
>> +       const struct s3c2410_wdt_variant *drv_data;
>>         struct regmap *pmureg;
>>  };
>>
>> @@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ static const struct watchdog_ops s3c2410wdt_ops = {
>>         .restart = s3c2410wdt_restart,
>>  };
>>
>> -static struct watchdog_device s3c2410_wdd = {
>> +static const struct watchdog_device s3c2410_wdd = {
>>         .info = &s3c2410_wdt_ident,
>>         .ops = &s3c2410wdt_ops,
>>         .timeout = S3C2410_WATCHDOG_DEFAULT_TIME,
>> @@ -507,15 +507,15 @@ static inline unsigned int
>> s3c2410wdt_get_bootstatus(struct s3c2410_wdt *wdt)
>>         return 0;
>>  }
>>
>> -static inline struct s3c2410_wdt_variant *
>> +static inline const struct s3c2410_wdt_variant *
>>  s3c2410_get_wdt_drv_data(struct platform_device *pdev)
>>  {
>>         if (pdev->dev.of_node) {
>>                 const struct of_device_id *match;
>>                 match = of_match_node(s3c2410_wdt_match,
>> pdev->dev.of_node);
>> -               return (struct s3c2410_wdt_variant *)match->data;
>> +               return (const struct s3c2410_wdt_variant *)match->data;
>
>
> The const in this typecast isn't necessary.
>
>>         } else {
>> -               return (struct s3c2410_wdt_variant *)
>> +               return (const struct s3c2410_wdt_variant *)
>
>
> Same here. Transition to const is automatic.

Right, I'll fix this and resend.

Best regards,
Krzysztof