Driver core: bin_attribute parameters can often be const*
Many struct bin_attribute descriptors are purely read-only
structures, and there's no need to change them. Therefore
make the promise not to, which will let those descriptors
be put in a ro section.
Signed-off-by: Phil Carmody <ext-phil.2.carmody@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
diff --git a/include/linux/sysfs.h b/include/linux/sysfs.h
index 9d68fed..cfa8308 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysfs.h
@@ -99,8 +99,9 @@
void sysfs_remove_file(struct kobject *kobj, const struct attribute *attr);
int __must_check sysfs_create_bin_file(struct kobject *kobj,
- struct bin_attribute *attr);
-void sysfs_remove_bin_file(struct kobject *kobj, struct bin_attribute *attr);
+ const struct bin_attribute *attr);
+void sysfs_remove_bin_file(struct kobject *kobj,
+ const struct bin_attribute *attr);
int __must_check sysfs_create_link(struct kobject *kobj, struct kobject *target,
const char *name);
@@ -175,13 +176,13 @@
}
static inline int sysfs_create_bin_file(struct kobject *kobj,
- struct bin_attribute *attr)
+ const struct bin_attribute *attr)
{
return 0;
}
static inline void sysfs_remove_bin_file(struct kobject *kobj,
- struct bin_attribute *attr)
+ const struct bin_attribute *attr)
{
}