Re: [tip:x86/cleanups] x86, smpboot: Mark names[] array as const

[Brian Gerst]

On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 8:47 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 06/30/2011 05:41 PM, Greg Dietsche wrote:
>> On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 05:25:36PM -0700, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>>> On 06/30/2011 05:21 PM, tip-bot for Greg Dietsche wrote:
>>>> + Â const char const *names[] = { "ID", "VERSION", "SPIV" };
>>> Â Â Â Â ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>>
>>> Doesn't make sense, patch removed...
>>>
>> could you explain a little more? I don't see my mistake.
>> it compiles and is running on my box currently.
>>

One const is for the strings, the other is for the array of pointers.

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Brian Gerst
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