Re: [PATCH] pinctrl: qcom: fix 'const' pointer handling

[Bjorn Andersson]

On Tue 02 Oct 14:15 PDT 2018, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> The 'tiles' array is initialized to a constant pointers to constant
> strings, but the declaration is only half as constant:
> 
> drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-qcs404.c:1660:11: error: initialization discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Werror=discarded-qualifiers]
> drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-sdm660.c:1417:11: error: initialization discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Werror=discarded-qualifiers]
> 
> Let's make it more constant.
> 
> Fixes: 22eb8301dbc1 ("pinctrl: qcom: Add qcs404 pinctrl driver")
> Fixes: a46d5e98190d ("pinctrl: qcom: Support dispersed tiles")
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Not sure why my compiler doesn't complain about this, thanks for the fix
Arnd.

Reviewed-by: Bjorn Andersson <bjorn.andersson@xxxxxxxxxx>

Regards,
Bjorn

> ---
>  drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.h | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.h b/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.h
> index 0ad4bc55e2e1..29172fdf5882 100644
> --- a/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.h
> +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/qcom/pinctrl-msm.h
> @@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ struct msm_pinctrl_soc_data {
>  	unsigned ngroups;
>  	unsigned ngpios;
>  	bool pull_no_keeper;
> -	const char **tiles;
> +	const char *const *tiles;
>  	unsigned int ntiles;
>  };
>  
> -- 
> 2.18.0
>