On Tue, 2013-07-09 at 17:43 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> Add const to all DMI string pointers where this is possible. This
> fixes a checkpatch warning.

That's a nice little improvement.

> +++ linux-3.10-rc0/drivers/firmware/dmi_scan.c        2013-05-04 
> 11:20:52.808187924 +0200
[]
> @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ static void __init dmi_save_oem_strings_
>       struct dmi_device *dev;
>  
>       for (i = 1; i <= count; i++) {
> -             char *devname = dmi_string(dm, i);
> +             const char *devname = dmi_string(dm, i);
>  
>               if (devname == dmi_empty_string)

btw: that last test sure looks like it would be
     better written as
                if (strcmp(devname, dmi_empty_string) == 0)


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