[PATCH] scripts/checkpatch.pl: add ata_port_operations to the list of ops that ought to be const.

From: Lionel Debroux
Date: Mon Nov 08 2010 - 01:29:52 EST


Patch against mainline.

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Subject: [PATCH] scripts/checkpatch.pl: add ata_port_operations to the list of ops that ought to be const.

I noticed that many ata_port_operations instances are constified
by the grsecurity patch, so it may be desirable to reduce the
introduction of non-const instances through checkpatch.pl.

Signed-off-by: Lionel Debroux <lionel_debroux@xxxxxxxx>
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scripts/checkpatch.pl | 1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/scripts/checkpatch.pl b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
index e3c7fc0..33fab2e 100755
--- a/scripts/checkpatch.pl
+++ b/scripts/checkpatch.pl
@@ -2810,6 +2810,7 @@ sub process {
# check for various ops structs, ensure they are const.
my $struct_ops = qr{acpi_dock_ops|
address_space_operations|
+ ata_port_operations|
backlight_ops|
block_device_operations|
dentry_operations|
--
1.7.3.2.161.g3089c
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