Re: [PATCH v2 05/16] driver core: make struct device_type.uevent() take a const *

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Wed Jan 11 2023 - 06:58:19 EST


On Wed, Jan 11, 2023 at 12:30:07PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> The uevent() callback in struct device_type should not be modifying the
> device that is passed into it, so mark it as a const * and propagate the
> function signature changes out into all relevant subsystems that use
> this callback.
>
> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Len Brown <lenb@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Stefan Richter <stefanr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Wolfram Sang <wsa@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sean Young <sean@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Rob Herring <robh+dt@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Frank Rowand <frowand.list@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Maximilian Luz <luzmaximilian@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Mark Gross <markgross@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Bard Liao <yung-chuan.liao@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Pierre-Louis Bossart <pierre-louis.bossart@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sanyog Kale <sanyog.r.kale@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andreas Noever <andreas.noever@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Michael Jamet <michael.jamet@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Yehezkel Bernat <YehezkelShB@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Heikki Krogerus <heikki.krogerus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Chaitanya Kulkarni <kch@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jilin Yuan <yuanjilin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Alan Stern <stern@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Sakari Ailus <sakari.ailus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@xxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Won Chung <wonchung@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: alsa-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: devicetree@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-acpi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-block@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-i2c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-i3c@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-input@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-serial@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux-usb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: linux1394-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: platform-driver-x86@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> Acked-by: Mika Westerberg <mika.westerberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # for Thunderbolt
> Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@xxxxxxxxxx>

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