Re: [PATCH] staging: sm750fb: fix const pointer declaration in sm750.c

From: Ahmet Sezgin Duran

Date: Wed Sep 23 2026 - 03:40:25 EST


On 9/22/26 10:36 PM, Vladan Kalaba wrote:
Fix static const char * declaration for g_fbmode[] to static const
char * const as reported by checkpatch to cohere to Linux kernel
coding standards.

Signed-off-by: Vladan Kalaba <vladan.kalaba@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
index 1ea3dd8b8f28..79d0221cdeae 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
static int g_hwcursor = 1;
static int g_noaccel __ro_after_init;
static int g_nomtrr __ro_after_init;
-static const char *g_fbmode[] = {NULL, NULL};
+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 __ro_after_init;

Did you compile this patch? While SM750 module is enabled?

Regards,
Ahmet Sezgin Duran