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| author | Jan Beulich <JBeulich@novell.com> | 2005-09-13 01:25:44 -0700 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org> | 2005-09-13 08:22:32 -0700 |
| commit | 2f4516dbd048f25eba78e115e8e73e1e8f04e7f9 (patch) | |
| tree | e803f2b6c128aee352f00455547417752e9f9114 /drivers/video/console/fbcon.h | |
| parent | e703ecc3bfbe10f478500798c0c5826d00ad9fe3 (diff) | |
[PATCH] fbcon: constify font data
const-ify the font control structures and data, to make somewhat better
guarantees that these are not modified anywhere in the kernel.
Specifically for a kernel debugger to share this information from the
normal kernel code, such a guarantee seems rather desirable.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/console/fbcon.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/video/console/fbcon.h | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.h b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.h index 08befafe11d..0738cd62def 100644 --- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.h +++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.h @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ struct display { /* Filled in by the frame buffer device */ u_short inverse; /* != 0 text black on white as default */ /* Filled in by the low-level console driver */ - u_char *fontdata; + const u_char *fontdata; int userfont; /* != 0 if fontdata kmalloc()ed */ u_short scrollmode; /* Scroll Method */ short yscroll; /* Hardware scrolling */ |