The only user of the lvalue-ness of the cpu_*_mask variables is in
drivers/base/cpu.c, and that is mostly a work-around for the fact that
not even const variables can be used in static initialization. Now
that the underlying struct cpumasks are exposed we can take their
address.

Acked-by: Rusty Russell <ru...@rustcorp.com.au>
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Rasmus Villemoes <li...@rasmusvillemoes.dk>
---
 drivers/base/cpu.c | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/base/cpu.c b/drivers/base/cpu.c
index 91bbb1959d8d..691eeea2f19a 100644
--- a/drivers/base/cpu.c
+++ b/drivers/base/cpu.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static const struct attribute_group 
*hotplugable_cpu_attr_groups[] = {
 
 struct cpu_attr {
        struct device_attribute attr;
-       const struct cpumask *const * const map;
+       const struct cpumask *const map;
 };
 
 static ssize_t show_cpus_attr(struct device *dev,
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static ssize_t show_cpus_attr(struct device *dev,
 {
        struct cpu_attr *ca = container_of(attr, struct cpu_attr, attr);
 
-       return cpumap_print_to_pagebuf(true, buf, *ca->map);
+       return cpumap_print_to_pagebuf(true, buf, ca->map);
 }
 
 #define _CPU_ATTR(name, map) \
@@ -217,9 +217,9 @@ static ssize_t show_cpus_attr(struct device *dev,
 
 /* Keep in sync with cpu_subsys_attrs */
 static struct cpu_attr cpu_attrs[] = {
-       _CPU_ATTR(online, &cpu_online_mask),
-       _CPU_ATTR(possible, &cpu_possible_mask),
-       _CPU_ATTR(present, &cpu_present_mask),
+       _CPU_ATTR(online, &__cpu_online_mask),
+       _CPU_ATTR(possible, &__cpu_possible_mask),
+       _CPU_ATTR(present, &__cpu_present_mask),
 };
 
 /*
-- 
2.6.1

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