Re: [PATCH] staging: sm750fb: fix const pointer declaration

From: Ahmet Sezgin Duran

Date: Thu Jun 25 2026 - 03:33:37 EST


On 6/25/26 10:13 AM, suryasaimadhu wrote:
Make g_fbmode a constant pointer array by adding const qualifier
after the asterisk, as recommended by checkpatch.

Signed-off-by: suryasaimadhu <suryasaimadhu369@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
index 89c811e08..8f533f3b1 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
static int g_hwcursor = 1;
static int g_noaccel __ro_after_init;
static int g_nomtrr __ro_after_init;
-static const char *g_fbmode[] = {NULL, NULL};
+static const char * const g_fbmode[] = {NULL, NULL};
static const char *g_def_fbmode = "1024x768-32@60";
static char *g_settings;
static int g_dualview __ro_after_init;

Did you compile this patch while sm750fb module is enabled?

Regards,
Ahmet Sezgin Duran