Re: [PATCH] devres: allow const resource arguments

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Fri Jun 28 2019 - 11:12:31 EST


On Fri, Jun 28, 2019 at 04:59:45PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> devm_ioremap_resource() does not currently take 'const' arguments,
> which results in a warning from the first driver trying to do it
> anyway:
>
> drivers/gpio/gpio-amd-fch.c: In function 'amd_fch_gpio_probe':
> drivers/gpio/gpio-amd-fch.c:171:49: error: passing argument 2 of 'devm_ioremap_resource' discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Werror=discarded-qualifiers]
> priv->base = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, &amd_fch_gpio_iores);
> ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>
> Change the prototype to allow it, as there is no real reason not to.
>
> Fixes: 9bb2e0452508 ("gpio: amd: Make resource struct const")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> The warning is currently in Linus Walleij's gpio tree, so I would
> suggest he can queue up this fix as well, if Greg (or whoever
> feels responsible for devres) agrees.

That's fine with me if Linus takes it:

Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>