Re: [PATCH 23/26] sh_eth: constify local structures

From: Julia Lawall
Date: Mon Sep 12 2016 - 04:55:49 EST




On Sun, 11 Sep 2016, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:

> On 09/11/2016 04:06 PM, Julia Lawall wrote:
> > For structure types defined in the same file or local header files, find
> > top-level static structure declarations that have the following
> > properties:
> > 1. Never reassigned.
>
> Really?
>
> > 2. Address never taken
>
> Really?
>
> > 3. Not passed to a top-level macro call
> > 4. No pointer or array-typed field passed to a function or stored in a
> > variable.
> > Declare structures having all of these properties as const.
> >
> > Done using Coccinelle.
> > Based on a suggestion by Joe Perches <joe@xxxxxxxxxxx>.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Julia Lawall <Julia.Lawall@xxxxxxx>
>
> NAK, see sh_eth_set_default_cpu_data().

Thanks for the feedback. I will check on why this slipped through.
Perhaps it is a variability (ifdef) problem.

julia

>
> MBR, Sergei
>
>