> > > Good catch. That wasn't my intention. > > > > Why? > > An oversight. > > That's still not an explanation. > > Why, unless cast away by the code itself, is > const removal a good thing? > > It does serve as an indication to a reader what > the code does with the argument. > > About the only reason I can think of arguing in > favor of removal is inconsistent application of > const within the module.
Your qualm is not with me in this instance. I don't ever mind holding my hands up to mistakes I make or standing up for decisions I believe in, but in this case I'm merely satisfying the wishes of a maintainer I'm submitting code to. I am strongly un-opinionated about these particular changes. -- Lee Jones Linaro STMicroelectronics Landing Team Lead Linaro.org │ Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: Facebook | Twitter | Blog -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
