[PATCH 1/6] clk: make strings in parent name arrays const

Uwe Kleine-König u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de
Thu Mar 19 01:48:41 PDT 2015


Hello,

On Thu, Mar 19, 2015 at 09:42:05AM +0100, Sascha Hauer wrote:
> The clk functions and structs declare the parent_name arrays as
> 'const char **parent_names' which means the parent name strings
> are const, but the array itself is not. Use
> 'const char * const * parent_names' instead which also makes
> the array const. This allows us to put the parent_name arrays into
> the __initconst section.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
looks sensible:

Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig at pengutronix.de>

It would be nice to have this for more clock types (which of course
shouldn't delay this patch).

Best regards
Uwe

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