[PATCH 1/3] Constify compat_get_bitmap argument

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Wed Oct 25 2006 - 23:35:45 EST


This means we can call it when the bitmap we want to fetch is declared
const.

Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/compat.h | 2 +-
kernel/compat.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

This is headed towards getting sys_migrate_pages wired up for powerpc.
--
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

diff --git a/include/linux/compat.h b/include/linux/compat.h
index f4ebf96..f155319 100644
--- a/include/linux/compat.h
+++ b/include/linux/compat.h
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ #define BITS_PER_COMPAT_LONG (8*sizeo
#define BITS_TO_COMPAT_LONGS(bits) \
(((bits)+BITS_PER_COMPAT_LONG-1)/BITS_PER_COMPAT_LONG)

-long compat_get_bitmap(unsigned long *mask, compat_ulong_t __user *umask,
+long compat_get_bitmap(unsigned long *mask, const compat_ulong_t __user *umask,
unsigned long bitmap_size);
long compat_put_bitmap(compat_ulong_t __user *umask, unsigned long *mask,
unsigned long bitmap_size);
diff --git a/kernel/compat.c b/kernel/compat.c
index 75573e5..d4898aa 100644
--- a/kernel/compat.c
+++ b/kernel/compat.c
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ int get_compat_sigevent(struct sigevent
? -EFAULT : 0;
}

-long compat_get_bitmap(unsigned long *mask, compat_ulong_t __user *umask,
+long compat_get_bitmap(unsigned long *mask, const compat_ulong_t __user *umask,
unsigned long bitmap_size)
{
int i, j;
--
1.4.3.2

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/