Oops I sent this email unnecessarily. Andreas already posted this
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Aaron

On Tue, Nov 25, 2025 at 8:23 PM Aaron Merey <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> From: Andreas Schwab <[email protected]>
>
> These were uncovered by the C23 const-preserving library macros.
> ---
>  debuginfod/debuginfod-client.c |  2 +-
>  libcpu/riscv_disasm.c          | 52 +++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  libdw/dwarf_getsrclines.c      |  6 ++--
>  src/readelf.c                  |  8 +++---
>  4 files changed, 34 insertions(+), 34 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/debuginfod/debuginfod-client.c b/debuginfod/debuginfod-client.c
> index c0ff5967..c5bc8a4f 100644
> --- a/debuginfod/debuginfod-client.c
> +++ b/debuginfod/debuginfod-client.c
> @@ -3104,7 +3104,7 @@ int debuginfod_add_http_header (debuginfod_client 
> *client, const char* header)
>    /* Sanity check header value is of the form Header: Value.
>       It should contain at least one colon that isn't the first or
>       last character.  */
> -  char *colon = strchr (header, ':'); /* first colon */
> +  const char *colon = strchr (header, ':'); /* first colon */
>    if (colon == NULL /* present */
>        || colon == header /* not at beginning - i.e., have a header name */
>        || *(colon + 1) == '\0') /* not at end - i.e., have a value */
> diff --git a/libcpu/riscv_disasm.c b/libcpu/riscv_disasm.c
> index 0dee842a..749d4567 100644
> --- a/libcpu/riscv_disasm.c
> +++ b/libcpu/riscv_disasm.c
> @@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static const char *regnames[32] =
>      "a6", "a7", "s2", "s3", "s4", "s5", "s6", "s7",
>      "s8", "s9", "s10", "s11", "t3", "t4", "t5", "t6"
>    };
> -#define REG(nr) ((char *) regnames[nr])
> +#define REG(nr) regnames[nr]
>  #define REGP(nr) REG (8 + (nr))
>
>
> @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static const char *fregnames[32] =
>      "fa6", "fa7", "fs2", "fs3", "fs4", "fs5", "fs6", "fs7",
>      "fs8", "fs9", "fs10", "fs11", "ft8", "ft9", "ft10", "ft11"
>    };
> -#define FREG(nr) ((char *) fregnames[nr])
> +#define FREG(nr) fregnames[nr]
>  #define FREGP(nr) FREG (8 + (nr))
>
>
> @@ -163,12 +163,12 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>           break;
>         }
>
> -      char *mne = NULL;
> +      const char *mne = NULL;
>        /* Max length is 24, which is "illegal", so we print it as
>           "0x<48 hex chars>"
>           See: No instruction encodings defined for these sizes yet, below  */
>        char mnebuf[50];
> -      char *op[5] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
> +      const char *op[5] = { NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL };
>        char immbuf[32];
>        size_t len;
>        char *strp = NULL;
> @@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                     {
>                       "sub", "xor", "or", "and", "subw", "addw", NULL, NULL
>                     };
> -                 mne = (char *) arithmne[((first >> 10) & 0x4) | ((first >> 
> 5) & 0x3)];
> +                 mne = arithmne[((first >> 10) & 0x4) | ((first >> 5) & 
> 0x3)];
>                 }
>                 op[0] = op[1] = REGP ((first >> 7) & 0x7);
>               break;
> @@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                 {
>                   NULL, NULL, "flw", "fld", "flq", NULL, NULL, NULL
>                 };
> -             mne = (char *) (idx == 0x00 ? loadmne[func] : floadmne[func]);
> +             mne = idx == 0x00 ? loadmne[func] : floadmne[func];
>               break;
>             case 0x03:
>               // MISC-MEM
> @@ -595,8 +595,8 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                   uint32_t succ = (word >> 24) & 0xf;
>                   if (pred != 0xf || succ != 0xf)
>                     {
> -                     op[0] = (char *) order[succ];
> -                     op[1] = (char *) order[pred];
> +                     op[0] = order[succ];
> +                     op[1] = order[pred];
>                      }
>                    mne = "fence";
>                 }
> @@ -614,7 +614,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                   "addi", NULL, "slti", "sltiu", "xori", NULL, "ori", "andi"
>                 };
>               func = (word >> 12) & 0x7;
> -             mne = (char *) opimmmne[func];
> +             mne = opimmmne[func];
>               if (mne == NULL)
>                 {
>                   const uint64_t shiftmask = ebl->class == ELFCLASS32 ? 0x1f 
> : 0x3f;
> @@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                 {
>                   NULL, NULL, "fsw", "fsd", "fsq", NULL, NULL, NULL
>                 };
> -             mne = (char *) (idx == 0x08 ? storemne[func] : fstoremne[func]);
> +             mne = idx == 0x08 ? storemne[func] : fstoremne[func];
>               break;
>             case 0x0b:
>               // AMO
> @@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                     }
>                   else
>                     {
> -                     mne = (char *) (idx == 0x0c ? arithmne2[func] : 
> arithmne3[func]);
> +                     mne = idx == 0x0c ? arithmne2[func] : arithmne3[func];
>                       op[1] = REG (rs1);
>                       op[2] = REG (rs2);
>                     }
> @@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                   op[2] = FREG (rs2);
>                   op[3] = FREG (rs3);
>                   if (rm != 0x7)
> -                   op[4] = (char *) rndmode[rm];
> +                   op[4] = rndmode[rm];
>                 }
>               break;
>             case 0x14:
> @@ -839,7 +839,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                       op[1] = FREG (rs1);
>                       op[2] = FREG (rs2);
>                       if (rm != 0x7)
> -                       op[3] = (char *) rndmode[rm];
> +                       op[3] = rndmode[rm];
>                     }
>                   else if (func == 0x1c && width != 2 && rs2 == 0 && rm <= 1)
>                     {
> @@ -950,7 +950,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                         }
>                       mne = mnebuf;
>                       if (rm != 0x7 && (func == 0x18 || width == 0 || rs2 >= 
> 2))
> -                       op[2] = (char *) rndmode[rm];
> +                       op[2] = rndmode[rm];
>                     }
>                   else if (func == 0x0b && rs2 == 0)
>                     {
> @@ -961,7 +961,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                       *cp = '\0';
>                       mne = mnebuf;
>                       if (rm != 0x7)
> -                       op[2] = (char *) rndmode[rm];
> +                       op[2] = rndmode[rm];
>                     }
>                   else if (func == 0x05 && rm < 2)
>                     {
> @@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                   "beq", "bne", NULL, NULL, "blt", "bge", "bltu", "bgeu"
>                 };
>               func = (word >> 12) & 0x7;
> -             mne = (char *) branchmne[func];
> +             mne = branchmne[func];
>               if (rs1 == 0 && func == 5)
>                 {
>                   op[0] = op[1];
> @@ -1035,7 +1035,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>               else if (func == 5 || func == 7)
>                 {
>                   // binutils use these opcodes and the reverse parameter 
> order
> -                 char *tmp = op[0];
> +                 const char *tmp = op[0];
>                   op[0] = op[1];
>                   op[1] = tmp;
>                   mne = func == 5 ? "ble" : "bleu";
> @@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                         {
>                           NULL, "frflags", "frrm", "frsr",
>                         };
> -                     mne = (char *) unprivrw[csr - 0x000];
> +                     mne = unprivrw[csr - 0x000];
>                     }
>                   else if (csr >= 0xc00 && csr <= 0xc03)
>                     {
> @@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                         {
>                           "rdcycle", "rdtime", "rdinstret"
>                         };
> -                     mne = (char *) unprivrolow[csr - 0xc00];
> +                     mne = unprivrolow[csr - 0xc00];
>                     }
>                   op[0] = REG ((word >> 7) & 0x1f);
>                 }
> @@ -1128,7 +1128,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                         {
>                           NULL, "fsflagsi", "fsrmi", NULL
>                         };
> -                     mne = (char *) ((word & 0x4000) == 0 ? unprivrs : 
> unprivrsi)[csr - 0x000];
> +                     mne = ((word & 0x4000) == 0 ? unprivrs : unprivrsi)[csr 
> - 0x000];
>
>                       if ((word & 0x4000) == 0)
>                         op[0] = REG ((word >> 15) & 0x1f);
> @@ -1259,12 +1259,12 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                   if (rd != 0)
>                     op[last++] = REG (rd);
>                   struct known_csrs key = { csr, NULL };
> -                 struct known_csrs *found = bsearch (&key, known,
> -                                                     sizeof (known) / sizeof 
> (known[0]),
> -                                                     sizeof (known[0]),
> -                                                     compare_csr);
> +                 const struct known_csrs *found = bsearch (&key, known,
> +                                                           sizeof (known) / 
> sizeof (known[0]),
> +                                                           sizeof (known[0]),
> +                                                           compare_csr);
>                   if (found)
> -                   op[last] = (char *) found->name;
> +                   op[last] = found->name;
>                   else
>                     {
>                       snprintf (addrbuf, sizeof (addrbuf), "0x%" PRIx32, csr);
> @@ -1289,7 +1289,7 @@ riscv_disasm (Ebl *ebl,
>                   else if (instr == 3 && rd == 0)
>                     mne = "csrc";
>                   else
> -                   mne = (char *) mnecsr[instr];
> +                   mne = mnecsr[instr];
>                 }
>               break;
>             default:
> diff --git a/libdw/dwarf_getsrclines.c b/libdw/dwarf_getsrclines.c
> index be10cdee..76db2929 100644
> --- a/libdw/dwarf_getsrclines.c
> +++ b/libdw/dwarf_getsrclines.c
> @@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ read_srcfiles (Dwarf *dbg,
>        const unsigned char *dirp = linep;
>        while (dirp < lineendp && *dirp != 0)
>         {
> -         uint8_t *endp = memchr (dirp, '\0', lineendp - dirp);
> +         const uint8_t *endp = memchr (dirp, '\0', lineendp - dirp);
>           if (endp == NULL)
>             goto invalid_data;
>           ++ndirs;
> @@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ read_srcfiles (Dwarf *dbg,
>        for (unsigned int n = 1; n < ndirlist; n++)
>         {
>           dirarray[n].dir = (char *) linep;
> -         uint8_t *endp = memchr (linep, '\0', lineendp - linep);
> +         const uint8_t *endp = memchr (linep, '\0', lineendp - linep);
>           assert (endp != NULL); // Checked above when calculating ndirlist.
>           dirarray[n].len = endp - linep;
>           linep = endp + 1;
> @@ -927,7 +927,7 @@ read_srclines (Dwarf *dbg,
>             case DW_LNE_define_file:
>               {
>                 char *fname = (char *) linep;
> -               uint8_t *endp = memchr (linep, '\0', lineendp - linep);
> +               const uint8_t *endp = memchr (linep, '\0', lineendp - linep);
>                 if (endp == NULL)
>                   goto invalid_data;
>                 size_t fnamelen = endp - linep;
> diff --git a/src/readelf.c b/src/readelf.c
> index a2d17358..fbdf8c71 100644
> --- a/src/readelf.c
> +++ b/src/readelf.c
> @@ -8269,7 +8269,7 @@ attr_callback (Dwarf_Attribute *attrp, void *arg)
>                     valuestr = dwarf_filesrc (files, num, NULL, NULL);
>                     if (valuestr != NULL)
>                       {
> -                       char *filename = strrchr (valuestr, '/');
> +                       const char *filename = strrchr (valuestr, '/');
>                         if (filename != NULL)
>                           valuestr = filename + 1;
>                       }
> @@ -9033,7 +9033,7 @@ print_form_data (Dwarf *dbg, int form, const unsigned 
> char *readp,
>                  Dwarf_Off str_offsets_base, FILE *out)
>  {
>    Dwarf_Word val;
> -  unsigned char *endp;
> +  const unsigned char *endp;
>    Elf_Data *data;
>    char *str;
>    switch (form)
> @@ -9530,7 +9530,7 @@ print_debug_line_section (Dwfl_Module *dwflmod, Ebl 
> *ebl, GElf_Ehdr *ehdr,
>         {
>           while (linep < lineendp && *linep != 0)
>             {
> -             unsigned char *endp = memchr (linep, '\0', lineendp - linep);
> +             const unsigned char *endp = memchr (linep, '\0', lineendp - 
> linep);
>               if (unlikely (endp == NULL))
>                 goto invalid_unit;
>
> @@ -9764,7 +9764,7 @@ print_debug_line_section (Dwfl_Module *dwflmod, Ebl 
> *ebl, GElf_Ehdr *ehdr,
>                 case DW_LNE_define_file:
>                   {
>                     char *fname = (char *) linep;
> -                   unsigned char *endp = memchr (linep, '\0',
> +                   const unsigned char *endp = memchr (linep, '\0',
>                                                   lineendp - linep);
>                     if (unlikely (endp == NULL))
>                       goto invalid_unit;
> --
> 2.51.1
>

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