const char* to char* update in console.h
From: Amit Shah <[email protected]>
Hi all,
(resending updated version for 2.5.69)
The read function for consoles in include/linux/console.h contains const char* for a pointer that it will actually modify. Although no one seems to be using this as of now, it should be corrected.
include/linux/console.h renamed from include/linux/console.h.orig +1 -1
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ {char name[8 ];void (*write)(struct console *,const char *,unsigned ); -int (*read)(struct console *,const char *,unsigned ); +int (*read)(struct console *,char *,unsigned );struct tty_driver *(*device)(struct console *,int *);void (*unblank)(void );int (*setup)(struct console *,char *);
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What is this? http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/rusty/trivial/ Don't blame me: the Monkey is driving File: Amit Shah <[email protected]>: [PATCH][2.5] const char_ to char_ update in console.h