Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752258AbaKYHU5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Nov 2014 02:20:57 -0500 Received: from hqemgate14.nvidia.com ([216.228.121.143]:16627 "EHLO hqemgate14.nvidia.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752222AbaKYHUy convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Nov 2014 02:20:54 -0500 X-PGP-Universal: processed; by hqnvupgp08.nvidia.com on Mon, 24 Nov 2014 23:19:06 -0800 From: Alexandre Courbot To: Linus Walleij , =?UTF-8?q?Uwe=20Kleine-K=C3=B6nig?= CC: , , , Alexandre Courbot Subject: [PATCH] gpio: remove const modifier from gpiod_get_direction() Date: Tue, 25 Nov 2014 16:20:45 +0900 Message-ID: <1416900045-2304-1-git-send-email-acourbot@nvidia.com> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.1.3 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-NVConfidentiality: public Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Although gpiod_get_direction() can be considered side-effect free for consumers, its internals involve setting or clearing bits in the affected GPIO descriptor, for which we need to force-cast the const descriptor parameter. This could lead to incorrect behavior is the compiler decide to optimize here, so remove this const parameter. The intent is to make gpiod_get_direction() private anyway, so it does not really matter. Reported-by: Uwe Kleine-König Signed-off-by: Alexandre Courbot --- drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c | 2 +- drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c | 8 +++----- include/linux/gpio/consumer.h | 2 +- 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c index 781fbed00fc3..2ac1800b58bb 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(sysfs_lock); static ssize_t gpio_direction_show(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf) { - const struct gpio_desc *desc = dev_get_drvdata(dev); + struct gpio_desc *desc = dev_get_drvdata(dev); ssize_t status; mutex_lock(&sysfs_lock); diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c index 5619922ebf44..0b271ef87c09 100644 --- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c +++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib.c @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static int gpiochip_find_base(int ngpio) * * This function may sleep if gpiod_cansleep() is true. */ -int gpiod_get_direction(const struct gpio_desc *desc) +int gpiod_get_direction(struct gpio_desc *desc) { struct gpio_chip *chip; unsigned offset; @@ -164,13 +164,11 @@ int gpiod_get_direction(const struct gpio_desc *desc) if (status > 0) { /* GPIOF_DIR_IN, or other positive */ status = 1; - /* FLAG_IS_OUT is just a cache of the result of get_direction(), - * so it does not affect constness per se */ - clear_bit(FLAG_IS_OUT, &((struct gpio_desc *)desc)->flags); + clear_bit(FLAG_IS_OUT, &desc->flags); } if (status == 0) { /* GPIOF_DIR_OUT */ - set_bit(FLAG_IS_OUT, &((struct gpio_desc *)desc)->flags); + set_bit(FLAG_IS_OUT, &desc->flags); } return status; } diff --git a/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h b/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h index 83c0a61c605d..d54d158ca327 100644 --- a/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h +++ b/include/linux/gpio/consumer.h @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ __devm_gpiod_get_index_optional(struct device *dev, const char *con_id, unsigned int index, enum gpiod_flags flags); void devm_gpiod_put(struct device *dev, struct gpio_desc *desc); -int gpiod_get_direction(const struct gpio_desc *desc); +int gpiod_get_direction(struct gpio_desc *desc); int gpiod_direction_input(struct gpio_desc *desc); int gpiod_direction_output(struct gpio_desc *desc, int value); int gpiod_direction_output_raw(struct gpio_desc *desc, int value); -- 2.1.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/