Re: [PATCH] staging: sm750fb: fix const pointer declaration in sm750.c
From: Vladan Kalaba
Date: Wed Sep 23 2026 - 15:19:21 EST
On Wed, Sep 23, 2026 at 10:28 AM Ahmet Sezgin Duran
<ahmet@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 9/22/26 10:36 PM, Vladan Kalaba wrote:
> > Fix static const char * declaration for g_fbmode[] to static const
> > char * const as reported by checkpatch to cohere to Linux kernel
> > coding standards.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vladan Kalaba <vladan.kalaba@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c | 2 +-
> > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
> > index 1ea3dd8b8f28..79d0221cdeae 100644
> > --- a/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
> > +++ b/drivers/staging/sm750fb/sm750.c
> > @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
> > static int g_hwcursor = 1;
> > static int g_noaccel __ro_after_init;
> > static int g_nomtrr __ro_after_init;
> > -static const char *g_fbmode[] = {NULL, NULL};
> > +static const char * const g_fbmode[] = {NULL, NULL};
> > static const char * const g_def_fbmode = "1024x768-32@60";
> > static char *g_settings;
> > static int g_dualview __ro_after_init;
>
> Did you compile this patch? While SM750 module is enabled?
>
> Regards,
> Ahmet Sezgin Duran
Hi Ahmet,
My make defconfig didn't compile in SM750, my bad sorry.
Will double check that in the future.
Sincerely,
Vladan