RE: [PATCH] Staging: comedi: das16: Fixed a const struct coding style issue

From: Hartley Sweeten
Date: Mon Nov 27 2017 - 12:52:07 EST


On Monday, November 27, 2017 3:28 AM, Ian Abbott wrote:
> On 26/11/17 01:50, Alex Frappier Lachapelle wrote:
>> + const struct comedi_lrange *lrange;
>
> NAK. The following lines of source code allocate memory pointed to by 'lrange' and modify it, so 'const' is not appropriate here.

Ian,

Wonder if it's worth putting a comment about this in the code. This has come up a
couple times.

Regards,
Hartley