[PATCH 1/3] ARM: clps711x: mark clps711x_compat as const

Arnd Bergmann arnd at arndb.de
Thu Feb 22 08:43:00 PST 2018


On Tue, Feb 20, 2018 at 5:24 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de> wrote:
> The array of string pointers is put in __initconst, and the strings themselves
> are marke 'const' but the the pointers are not, which caused a warning when
> built with LTO:
>
> arch/arm/mach-clps711x/board-dt.c:72:20: error: 'clps711x_compat' causes a section type conflict with 'feroceon_ids'
>  static const char *clps711x_compat[] __initconst = {
>
> This marks the array itself const as well, which was certainly the
> intention originally.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>

Applied to the fixes branch now.

      Arnd



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