[PATCH] watchdog: coh901327_wdt: constify watchdog_ops structure
Guenter Roeck
linux at roeck-us.net
Fri Jul 7 18:45:32 PDT 2017
On 07/07/2017 05:33 PM, Gustavo A. R. Silva wrote:
> Check for watchdog_ops structures that are only stored in the ops field of
> a watchdog_device structure. This field is declared const, so watchdog_ops
> structures that have this property can be declared as const also.
>
> This issue was detected using Coccinelle and the following semantic patch:
>
> @r
> disable optional_qualifier@
> identifier i;
> position p;
> @@
> static struct watchdog_ops i at p = { ... };
>
> @ok@
> identifier r.i;
> struct watchdog_device e;
> position p;
> @@
> e.ops = &i at p;
>
> @bad@
> position p != {r.p,ok.p};
> identifier r.i;
> struct watchdog_ops e;
> @@
> e at i@p
>
> @depends on !bad disable optional_qualifier@
> identifier r.i;
> @@
> static
> +const
> struct watchdog_ops i = { ... };
>
> Signed-off-by: Gustavo A. R. Silva <garsilva at embeddedor.com>
Reviewed-by: Guenter Roeck <linux at roeck-us.net>
> ---
> drivers/watchdog/coh901327_wdt.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/coh901327_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/coh901327_wdt.c
> index 38dd60f0..4410337 100644
> --- a/drivers/watchdog/coh901327_wdt.c
> +++ b/drivers/watchdog/coh901327_wdt.c
> @@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ static const struct watchdog_info coh901327_ident = {
> .identity = DRV_NAME,
> };
>
> -static struct watchdog_ops coh901327_ops = {
> +static const struct watchdog_ops coh901327_ops = {
> .owner = THIS_MODULE,
> .start = coh901327_start,
> .stop = coh901327_stop,
>
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