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hexdump: use const notation

Trivial fix: mark the buffer to hexdump as const so callers could avoid
casting their const buffers when calling print_hex_dump().

The patch is really trivial and I suggest to consider it as a fix
(it fixes GCC warnings) and push it to current tree.

Signed-off-by: Artem Bityutskiy <Artem.Bityutskiy@nokia.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Artem Bityutskiy 18 年之前
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共有 2 个文件被更改,包括 3 次插入3 次删除
  1. 1 1
      include/linux/kernel.h
  2. 2 2
      lib/hexdump.c

+ 1 - 1
include/linux/kernel.h

@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ extern void hex_dump_to_buffer(const void *buf, size_t len,
 				char *linebuf, size_t linebuflen, bool ascii);
 extern void print_hex_dump(const char *level, const char *prefix_str,
 				int prefix_type, int rowsize, int groupsize,
-				void *buf, size_t len, bool ascii);
+				const void *buf, size_t len, bool ascii);
 extern void print_hex_dump_bytes(const char *prefix_str, int prefix_type,
 			void *buf, size_t len);
 #define hex_asc(x)	"0123456789abcdef"[x]

+ 2 - 2
lib/hexdump.c

@@ -145,9 +145,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(hex_dump_to_buffer);
  */
 void print_hex_dump(const char *level, const char *prefix_str, int prefix_type,
 			int rowsize, int groupsize,
-			void *buf, size_t len, bool ascii)
+			const void *buf, size_t len, bool ascii)
 {
-	u8 *ptr = buf;
+	const u8 *ptr = buf;
 	int i, linelen, remaining = len;
 	unsigned char linebuf[200];