Re: [PATCH net] mlxsw: spectrum_acl_erp: Fix const qualifier of delta_clear()

[Petr Machata]

Evgenii Burenchev <evg28bur@xxxxxxxxx> writes:

> mlxsw_sp_acl_erp_delta_clear() takes 'const char *enc_key' but modifies
> the memory it points to. This is a logical error in the function
> declaration.
>
> The only caller passes a non-const buffer (aentry->ht_key.enc_key), so
> the const qualifier is misleading and unnecessary.
>
> Remove const from the enc_key parameter to match the actual usage.
>
> Found by Linux Verification Center (linuxtesting.org) with SVACE.
>
> Fixes: c22291f7cf45 ("mlxsw: spectrum: acl: Implement delta for ERP")
> Signed-off-by: Evgenii Burenchev <evg28bur@xxxxxxxxx>

Dunno how much of a net material this is, there's no bug to be fixed,
it's a source code cleanliness improvement. But the patch is correct.

Reviewed-by: Petr Machata <petrm@xxxxxxxxxx>