Re: [PATCH 1/3] ftrace: graph of a single function

From: Andy Whitcroft
Date: Mon Dec 15 2008 - 04:22:30 EST


On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 09:41:18AM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> >
> > On Wed, 3 Dec 2008, Andrew Morton wrote:
> >
> > > On Wed, 03 Dec 2008 15:36:57 -0500
> > > Steven Rostedt <rostedt@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > > +static struct seq_operations ftrace_graph_seq_ops = {
> > > > + .start = g_start,
> > > > + .next = g_next,
> > > > + .stop = g_stop,
> > > > + .show = g_show,
> > > > +};
> > >
> > > This could be static I think.
> >
> > s/static/const/
> >
> > Damn damn damn damn!!!! I said to myself, I need to add const there and
> > still forgot :-(
>
> No need to get stressed up about such details - we need checkpatch help
> for this.

This seems similar to the file_operations check we added recently. As in
should we be suggesting that seq_operations should generally be const.
That seems consistant at least to my mind.

-apw
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