[PATCH 1/4] ipmi: constify the name parameter of ipmi_smi_add_proc_entry

[LABBE Corentin]

The name parameter of ipmi_smi_add_proc_entry() is never modified.
Furthermore, the name parameter of ipmi_smi_add_proc_entry is always given
string literal.

Signed-off-by: LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c | 2 +-
 include/linux/ipmi_smi.h            | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
index 94fb407..ff64600 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
@@ -2121,7 +2121,7 @@ static const struct file_operations smi_stats_proc_ops = {
 };
 #endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
 
-int ipmi_smi_add_proc_entry(ipmi_smi_t smi, char *name,
+int ipmi_smi_add_proc_entry(ipmi_smi_t smi, const char *name,
 			    const struct file_operations *proc_ops,
 			    void *data)
 {
diff --git a/include/linux/ipmi_smi.h b/include/linux/ipmi_smi.h
index f8cea14..4ceabae 100644
--- a/include/linux/ipmi_smi.h
+++ b/include/linux/ipmi_smi.h
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static inline void ipmi_free_smi_msg(struct ipmi_smi_msg *msg)
 /* Allow the lower layer to add things to the proc filesystem
    directory for this interface.  Note that the entry will
    automatically be dstroyed when the interface is destroyed. */
-int ipmi_smi_add_proc_entry(ipmi_smi_t smi, char *name,
+int ipmi_smi_add_proc_entry(ipmi_smi_t smi, const char *name,
 			    const struct file_operations *proc_ops,
 			    void *data);
 
-- 
2.4.10

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