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Re: [PATCH] rtc: fix a cast removing the const attribute

From Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: [PATCH] rtc: fix a cast removing the const attribute
Date 2016-08-13 02:20 +0200
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On 12/08/2016 at 14:46:14 +0200, LABBE Corentin wrote :
> The char pointer buf_ptr is assigned an address from a const char
> pointer buf (parameter of wakealarm_store).
> The data pointer by buf_ptr is never modified.
> So casting it to a (char *) is useless.
> 
> This patch remove this cast, and transform buf_ptr to a const char pointer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/rtc/rtc-sysfs.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
Applied, thanks.

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Alexandre Belloni, Free Electrons
Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
http://free-electrons.com

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[PATCH] rtc: fix a cast removing the const attribute LABBE Corentin <clabbe.montjoie@gmail.com> - 2016-08-12 14:50 +0200
  Re: [PATCH] rtc: fix a cast removing the const attribute Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@free-electrons.com> - 2016-08-13 02:20 +0200

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