[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_mini_4x6.c b/drivers/video/console/font_mini_4x6.c
index 593b955..d818234 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_mini_4x6.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_mini_4x6.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX 1536
-static unsigned char fontdata_mini_4x6[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_mini_4x6[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/*{*/
/* Char 0: ' ' */
@@ -2147,7 +2147,7 @@
/*}*/
};
-struct font_desc font_mini_4x6 = {
+const struct font_desc font_mini_4x6 = {
MINI4x6_IDX,
"MINI4x6",
4,