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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, joe@perches.com
Subject: Re: [RFC 1/1] proc: constify seq_operations
Date: Mon, 30 Jun 2014 13:39:39 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140630133939.c24cd71919cd28c90992d6e1@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1404154997-15490-1-git-send-email-fabf@skynet.be>

On Mon, 30 Jun 2014 21:03:17 +0200 Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be> wrote:

> proc_uid_seq_operations, proc_gid_seq_operations and proc_projid_seq_operations
> are only called in proc_id_map_open with seq_open as
> const struct seq_operations so we can constify the 3 structures and update
> proc_id_map_open prototype.

There are an absolutely enormous number of places where we could
constify things.  For sheer sanity's sake I'm not inclined to churn the
code in this way unless a patch provides some sort of runtime benefit. 
And this particular patch doesn't appear to change the generated code
at all.



  reply	other threads:[~2014-06-30 20:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-06-30 19:03 Fabian Frederick
2014-06-30 20:39 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2014-06-30 20:49   ` Joe Perches
2014-06-30 20:57     ` Andrew Morton
2014-06-30 21:09       ` Joe Perches
2014-06-30 21:17         ` Andrew Morton
2014-07-01  8:17   ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-07-01  8:41     ` Richard Weinberger
2014-07-01 12:47       ` Joe Perches
2014-07-01 15:44     ` Fabian Frederick

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