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[RESEND,3.18-rc3,3/3] kdb: Const qualifier for kdb_getstr's prompt argument

Message ID 1415289746-30917-4-git-send-email-daniel.thompson@linaro.org
State Superseded
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Daniel Thompson Nov. 6, 2014, 4:02 p.m. UTC 
All current callers of kdb_getstr() can pass constant pointers via the
prompt argument. This patch adds a const qualification to make explicit
the fact that this is safe.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
---
 kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c      | 2 +-
 kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c
index 70e0f49..59a6071 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@  poll_again:
  *	substituted for %d, %x or %o in the prompt.
  */
 
-char *kdb_getstr(char *buffer, size_t bufsize, char *prompt)
+char *kdb_getstr(char *buffer, size_t bufsize, const char *prompt)
 {
 	if (prompt && kdb_prompt_str != prompt)
 		strncpy(kdb_prompt_str, prompt, CMD_BUFLEN);
diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
index 30ed4f3..aa90a6a 100644
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@  extern void kdb_ps1(const struct task_struct *p);
 extern void kdb_print_nameval(const char *name, unsigned long val);
 extern void kdb_send_sig_info(struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info);
 extern void kdb_meminfo_proc_show(void);
-extern char *kdb_getstr(char *, size_t, char *);
+extern char *kdb_getstr(char *, size_t, const char *);
 extern void kdb_gdb_state_pass(char *buf);
 
 /* Defines for kdb_symbol_print */