[PATCH] drivers/base: Mark (of|platform)_device_id data as constant

[Uwe Kleine-König]

There should be no reason to ever change the data pointed to by id_table
or of_compatible. So make this offical by adding some 'const's.

In Linux the corresponding pointers are marked as const, too.

Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>
---
Build tested on arm/mvebu+am33xx only

 drivers/base/bus.c | 4 ++--
 include/driver.h   | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/bus.c b/drivers/base/bus.c
index c41e0b04381a..1264e40250dd 100644
--- a/drivers/base/bus.c
+++ b/drivers/base/bus.c
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ int device_match(struct device_d *dev, struct driver_d *drv)
 		return 0;
 
 	if (drv->id_table) {
-		struct platform_device_id *id = drv->id_table;
+		const struct platform_device_id *id = drv->id_table;
 
 		while (id->name) {
 			if (!strcmp(id->name, dev->name)) {
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ int device_match(struct device_d *dev, struct driver_d *drv)
 
 int device_match_of_modalias(struct device_d *dev, struct driver_d *drv)
 {
-	struct platform_device_id *id = drv->id_table;
+	const struct platform_device_id *id = drv->id_table;
 	const char *of_modalias = NULL, *p;
 	int cplen;
 	const char *compat;
diff --git a/include/driver.h b/include/driver.h
index 0ee3b4554f98..174571731579 100644
--- a/include/driver.h
+++ b/include/driver.h
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ struct device_d {
 
 	struct list_head cdevs;
 
-	struct platform_device_id *id_entry;
+	const struct platform_device_id *id_entry;
 	struct device_node *device_node;
 
 	const struct of_device_id *of_id_entry;
@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ struct driver_d {
 
 	struct bus_type *bus;
 
-	struct platform_device_id *id_table;
-	struct of_device_id *of_compatible;
+	const struct platform_device_id *id_table;
+	const struct of_device_id *of_compatible;
 };
 
 /*@}*/	/* do not delete, doxygen relevant */
-- 
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