Re: [PATCH 2/2] const_structs.checkpatch: Add frequently used from Julia Lawall's list

From	Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH 2/2] const_structs.checkpatch: Add frequently used from Julia Lawall's list
Date	2016-09-01 00:50 +0200
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On Wed, Aug 31, 2016 at 1:27 PM, Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> wrote:
> Using const is generally a good idea.
>
> Julia Lawall has created a list of always const and almost always const
> structs in the kernel sources.
>
> Link: https://lkml.org/lkml/2016/8/28/95
>
> Add the most frequently used (> 50 cases) that are almost always or
> always const.
>
> Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
> cc: Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>
> cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

Acked-by: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>

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Kees Cook
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[PATCH 0/2] checkpatch: Improve const struct tests Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-08-31 19:30 +0200
  [PATCH 2/2] const_structs.checkpatch: Add frequently used from Julia Lawall's list Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-08-31 19:30 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 2/2] const_structs.checkpatch: Add frequently used from  Julia Lawall's list Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org> - 2016-09-01 00:50 +0200

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