Initializations like 'char *foo = "bar"' will create two variables: a static
string and a pointer (foo) to that static string. Instead 'char foo[] = "bar"'
will declare a single variable and will end up in shorter
assembly (according to Jeff Garzik on the KernelJanitor's TODO list).

Signed-off-by: Manuel Schölling <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-mxs.c    |    6 +++---
 drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-single.c |    4 ++--
 drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra.c  |    2 +-
 3 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-mxs.c b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-mxs.c
index 40c76f2..cd4215e 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-mxs.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-mxs.c
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ static int mxs_pinctrl_parse_group(struct platform_device 
*pdev,
        struct mxs_pinctrl_data *d = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
        struct mxs_group *g = &d->soc->groups[idx];
        struct property *prop;
-       const char *propname = "fsl,pinmux-ids";
+       const char propname[] = "fsl,pinmux-ids";
        char *group;
        int length = strlen(np->name) + SUFFIX_LEN;
        u32 val, i;
@@ -399,8 +399,8 @@ static int mxs_pinctrl_probe_dt(struct platform_device 
*pdev,
        struct device_node *np = pdev->dev.of_node;
        struct device_node *child;
        struct mxs_function *f;
-       const char *gpio_compat = "fsl,mxs-gpio";
-       const char *fn, *fnull = "";
+       const char gpio_compat[] = "fsl,mxs-gpio";
+       const char *fn, fnull[] = "";
        int i = 0, idxf = 0, idxg = 0;
        int ret;
        u32 val;
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-single.c b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-single.c
index 2960557..a3ed99f 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-single.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-single.c
@@ -1561,8 +1561,8 @@ static struct of_device_id pcs_of_match[];
 
 static int pcs_add_gpio_func(struct device_node *node, struct pcs_device *pcs)
 {
-       const char *propname = "pinctrl-single,gpio-range";
-       const char *cellname = "#pinctrl-single,gpio-range-cells";
+       const char propname[] = "pinctrl-single,gpio-range";
+       const char cellname[] = "#pinctrl-single,gpio-range-cells";
        struct of_phandle_args gpiospec;
        struct pcs_gpiofunc_range *range;
        int ret, i;
diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra.c b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra.c
index 6545809..43eeb1b 100644
--- a/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra.c
+++ b/drivers/pinctrl/pinctrl-tegra.c
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ static void tegra_pinconf_config_dbg_show(struct 
pinctrl_dev *pctldev,
 {
        enum tegra_pinconf_param param = TEGRA_PINCONF_UNPACK_PARAM(config);
        u16 arg = TEGRA_PINCONF_UNPACK_ARG(config);
-       const char *pname = "unknown";
+       const char pname[] = "unknown";
        int i;
 
        for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(cfg_params); i++) {
-- 
1.7.10.4

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