Re: module: Remove const attribute from alias for MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE

From: Kees Cook
Date: Mon Aug 28 2017 - 13:41:28 EST


On Mon, Aug 28, 2017 at 10:38 AM, Nick Desaulniers
<ndesaulniers@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I think Kees' proposal is a better solution; rather than require all
> usage of device table to remember to add const, have the macro add it
> for all users. Otherwise if you require caller's to add it, they may
> forget.

And with the coccinelle script, it should be easy to invert the logic
and remove const from the callers...

-Kees

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Kees Cook
Pixel Security