Re: [PATCH] ALSA: sound/isa: constify snd_kcontrol_new structures

From: Bhumika Goyal
Date: Wed May 17 2017 - 08:33:51 EST


On Wed, May 17, 2017 at 5:50 PM, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 May 2017 13:38:56 +0200,
> Bhumika Goyal wrote:
>>
>> Declare snd_kcontrol_new structures as const as they are only passed an
>> argument to the function snd_ctl_new1. This argument is of type const,
>> so snd_kcontrol_new structures having this property can be made const.
>> Done using Coccinelle:
>>
>> @r disable optional_qualifier@
>> identifier x;
>> position p;
>> @@
>> static struct snd_kcontrol_new x@p={...};
>>
>> @ok@
>> identifier r.x;
>> position p;
>> @@
>> snd_ctl_new1(&x@p,...)
>>
>> @bad@
>> position p != {r.p,ok.p};
>> identifier r.x;
>> @@
>> x@p
>>
>> @depends on !bad disable optional_qualifier@
>> identifier r.x;
>> @@
>> +const
>> struct snd_kcontrol_new x;
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Bhumika Goyal <bhumirks@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> As I already asked, could you send as a patchset if you have multiple
> similar patches?
>

Sure. Will combine the already sent ones and some new ones into a
patchset and send again.

Thanks,
Bhumika

>
> thanks,
>
> Takashi