Re: [PATCH 3/4] crypto: bcm: Constify *hash_alg_name[]

From: Joe Perches
Date: Fri Mar 09 2018 - 09:35:44 EST


On Fri, 2018-03-09 at 22:29 +0800, Herbert Xu wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 27, 2018 at 07:01:27PM -0300, Hernán Gonzalez wrote:
> > Note: This is compile only tested.
> > No gain from this except some self-documenting.
[]
> > diff --git a/drivers/crypto/bcm/spu.c b/drivers/crypto/bcm/spu.c
[]
> > @@ -23,8 +23,9 @@
> > #include "cipher.h"
> >
> > /* This array is based on the hash algo type supported in spu.h */
> > -char *hash_alg_name[] = { "None", "md5", "sha1", "sha224", "sha256", "aes",
> > - "sha384", "sha512", "sha3_224", "sha3_256", "sha3_384", "sha3_512" };
> > +char const * const hash_alg_name[] = { "None", "md5", "sha1", "sha224",
>
> Please make that
>
> const char *const
>
> Ditto with patch 4.
>
> Thanks,

and likely, as this is a global name, it should
be something like crypto_hash_alg_name