[TRIVIAL] const char* to char* update in console.h

From: Rusty Trivial Russell (rusty@rustcorp.com.au)
Date: Fri Apr 18 2003 - 02:46:46 EST

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[ Not sure who is responsible for this, but seems correct -- RR]

  The read function for consoles in include/linux/console.h contains const
  char* for a pointer that it will actually modify. Although no one seems
  to be using this as of now, it should be corrected.

--- trivial-2.5.67-bk8/include/linux/console.h.orig 2003-04-18 17:43:45.000000000 +1000
+++ trivial-2.5.67-bk8/include/linux/console.h 2003-04-18 17:43:45.000000000 +1000
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@
{
         char name[8];
         void (*write)(struct console *, const char *, unsigned);
- int (*read)(struct console *, const char *, unsigned);
+ int (*read)(struct console *, char *, unsigned);
         kdev_t (*device)(struct console *);
         void (*unblank)(void);
         int (*setup)(struct console *, char *);

-- 
  Don't blame me: the Monkey is driving
  File: Amit Shah <amitshah@gmx.net>: [TRIVIAL] [PATCH][2.5] const char_ to char_ update in console.h
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