Commit 8d790d74 authored by Dmitry Torokhov's avatar Dmitry Torokhov Committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
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[PATCH] make driver's name be const char * 



Driver core:
  change driver's, bus's, class's and platform device's names
  to be const char * so one can use
            const char *drv_name = "asdfg";
  when initializing structures.
  Also kill couple of whitespaces.

Signed-off-by: default avatarDmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
Signed-off-by: default avatarGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
parent 419cab3f

drivers/usb/core/devices.c

+1 −1
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@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static char *usb_dump_interface_descriptor(char *start, char *end, 
	int setno)

{

	const struct usb_interface_descriptor *desc = &intfc->altsetting[setno].desc;

	char *driver_name = "";

	const char *driver_name = "";



	if (start > end)

		return start;

include/linux/device.h

+6 −6
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@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct class_device; 
struct class_simple;



struct bus_type {

	char			* name;

	const char		* name;



	struct subsystem	subsys;

	struct kset		drivers;
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ extern int bus_create_file(struct bus_type *, struct bus_attribute *); 
extern void bus_remove_file(struct bus_type *, struct bus_attribute *);



struct device_driver {

	char			* name;

	const char		* name;

	struct bus_type		* bus;



	struct completion	unloaded;
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ extern void driver_remove_file(struct device_driver *, struct driver_attribute * 
 * device classes

 */

struct class {

	char			* name;

	const char		* name;



	struct subsystem	subsys;

	struct list_head	children;
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ extern struct device *device_find(const char *name, struct bus_type *bus); 
/* drivers/base/platform.c */



struct platform_device {

	char		* name;

	const char	* name;

	u32		id;

	struct device	dev;

	u32		num_resources;

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