@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ static struct platform_device *serial8250_isa_devs;
*/
static DEFINE_MUTEX(serial_mutex);
-static struct uart_8250_port *serial8250_find_match_or_unused(struct uart_port *port)
+static struct uart_8250_port *serial8250_find_match_or_unused(const struct uart_port *port)
{
int i;
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ static void serial_8250_overrun_backoff_work(struct work_struct *work)
*
* On success the port is ready to use and the line number is returned.
*/
-int serial8250_register_8250_port(struct uart_8250_port *up)
+int serial8250_register_8250_port(const struct uart_8250_port *up)
{
struct uart_8250_port *uart;
int ret = -ENOSPC;
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static inline struct uart_8250_port *up_to_u8250p(struct uart_port *up)
return container_of(up, struct uart_8250_port, port);
}
-int serial8250_register_8250_port(struct uart_8250_port *);
+int serial8250_register_8250_port(const struct uart_8250_port *);
void serial8250_unregister_port(int line);
void serial8250_suspend_port(int line);
void serial8250_resume_port(int line);
After the previous patch, we can make port passed to serial8250_find_match_or_unused const. And then we can make const also port of serial8250_register_8250_port. Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> --- drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c | 4 ++-- include/linux/serial_8250.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)