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| author | David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> | 2010-08-11 11:26:22 +0100 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2010-08-13 16:53:13 -0700 |
| commit | c7887325230aec47d47a32562a6e26014a0fafca (patch) | |
| tree | 10535943dace59ddb01d3440aa582bc4640e8016 /arch/mips/kernel | |
| parent | b84ae4a1401a731ef5fee987c0cb08743838dda7 (diff) | |
Mark arguments to certain syscalls as being const
Mark arguments to certain system calls as being const where they should be but
aren't. The list includes:
(*) The filename arguments of various stat syscalls, execve(), various utimes
syscalls and some mount syscalls.
(*) The filename arguments of some syscall helpers relating to the above.
(*) The buffer argument of various write syscalls.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/mips/kernel')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c index 58bab2ef257..bddce0bca19 100644 --- a/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c +++ b/arch/mips/kernel/syscall.c @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ asmlinkage int sys_execve(nabi_no_regargs struct pt_regs regs) int error; char * filename; - filename = getname((char __user *) (long)regs.regs[4]); + filename = getname((const char __user *) (long)regs.regs[4]); error = PTR_ERR(filename); if (IS_ERR(filename)) goto out; |