[PATCH] constify tty flip buffer handling
Add a couple of 'const' qualifiers to the TTY flip buffer APIs, where
appropriate.
Signed-off-by: Thomas Koeller <thomas@koeller.dyndns.org>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/include/linux/tty_flip.h b/include/linux/tty_flip.h
index 0c6169f..0976a16 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty_flip.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty_flip.h
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
#define _LINUX_TTY_FLIP_H
extern int tty_buffer_request_room(struct tty_struct *tty, size_t size);
-extern int tty_insert_flip_string(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char *chars, size_t size);
-extern int tty_insert_flip_string_flags(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char *chars, char *flags, size_t size);
+extern int tty_insert_flip_string(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *chars, size_t size);
+extern int tty_insert_flip_string_flags(struct tty_struct *tty, const unsigned char *chars, const char *flags, size_t size);
extern int tty_prepare_flip_string(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char **chars, size_t size);
extern int tty_prepare_flip_string_flags(struct tty_struct *tty, unsigned char **chars, char **flags, size_t size);