On Mon, 2015-03-30 at 20:16 +0200, Sascha Hauer wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2015 at 10:55:19AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote: > > On Mon, 2015-03-30 at 19:40 +0200, Sascha Hauer wrote: > > > The clk functions and structs declare the parent_name arrays as > > > 'const char **parent_names' which means the parent name strings > > > are const, but the array itself is not. Use > > > 'const char * const * parent_names' instead which also makes > > > the array const. This allows us to put the parent_name arrays into > > > the __initconst section. > > > > If these are pointer entries are stored, care needs to be > > taken to make sure that the memory isn't discarded or needed > > post init. > > The clock framework makes deep copies of all initialization data > structures.
Great. Is/Should that be documented somewhere? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
