Re: [PATCH 1/3] staging: make PCI device id constant

From: Greg KH
Date: Sat Jan 09 2010 - 18:44:29 EST


On Sat, Jan 09, 2010 at 03:41:15PM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> On Sun, 10 Jan 2010 00:18:26 +0100
> Németh Márton <nm127@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > From: Márton Németh <nm127@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > The id_table field of the struct pci_driver is constant in
> > <linux/pci.h> so it is worth to make the initialization data also
> > constant.
>
>
> the PCI ID table can get written too via sysfs... making it const
> breaks that...

It shouldn't, I thought that was what we used the dynids field in the
pci_driver structure :)

thanks,

greg k-h
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