[PATCH] fbcon: constify font data
const-ify the font control structures and data, to make somewhat better
guarantees that these are not modified anywhere in the kernel.
Specifically for a kernel debugger to share this information from the
normal kernel code, such a guarantee seems rather desirable.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_6x11.c b/drivers/video/console/font_6x11.c
index c52f129..89976cd 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_6x11.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_6x11.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX (11*256)
-static unsigned char fontdata_6x11[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_6x11[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/* 0 0x00 '^@' */
0x00, /* 00000000 */
@@ -3341,7 +3341,7 @@
};
-struct font_desc font_vga_6x11 = {
+const struct font_desc font_vga_6x11 = {
VGA6x11_IDX,
"ProFont6x11",
6,