Messages in this thread |  | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] ata: make ata_port_operations const | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Mon, 07 Aug 2017 09:34:12 -0700 |
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On Mon, 2017-08-07 at 09:29 -0700, Tejun Heo wrote: > Hello, > > On Mon, Aug 07, 2017 at 08:54:21PM +0530, Bhumika Goyal wrote: > > I compiled the .o files and checked the size before and after > > compilation. After making the structure const, bytes should move from > > data to text segment of the memory and this is what happened. So, this > > is how I tested it. > > Ah, I see, so the port_operations is never used directly. I'm not > sure whether it'd be a good idea to selectively pick these and makr > them const. Let's just leave them be.
Why?
Things that are never accessed as other than const should be const no?
Why leave unnecessary exposure for muckery?
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