Re: [PATCH 1/3] staging: sm750fb: add const qualifier to string pointer arrays

[Greg KH]

On Sat, May 02, 2026 at 07:41:34PM -0500, Francisco Maestre wrote:
> Add 'const' qualifier to 'g_fbmode' and 'g_def_fbmode' pointer
> declarations to make them 'static const char * const', as the
> pointers themselves are not modified after initialization.
> 
> This fixes the following checkpatch.pl warning:
>   WARNING: static const char * array should probably be
>   static const char * const
> 
> Signed-off-by: Francisco Maestre <francisco@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
> index 62f6e0cdff4d..dc9653ed2108 100644
> --- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
> +++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
> @@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
>  static int g_hwcursor = 1;
>  static int g_noaccel;
>  static int g_nomtrr;
> -static const char *g_fbmode[] = {NULL, NULL};
> -static const char *g_def_fbmode = "1024x768-32@60";
> +static const char * const g_fbmode[] = {NULL, NULL};
> +static const char * const g_def_fbmode = "1024x768-32@60";
>  static char *g_settings;
>  static int g_dualview;
>  static char *g_option;
> -- 
> 2.50.1 (Apple Git-155)
> 
> 

These are not all threaded together, can you please resend them all as a
correct patch series?

thanks,

greg k-h