As long as there is no other non-const variable marked __initdata in the same compilation unit it doesn't hurt. If there were one however compilation would fail with
error: $variablename causes a section type conflict because a section containing const variables is marked read only and so cannot contain non-const variables. Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koe...@pengutronix.de> Cc: Josh Boyer <jwbo...@gmail.com> Cc: Matt Porter <mpor...@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <b...@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Paul Mackerras <pau...@samba.org> Cc: Anatolij Gustschin <ag...@denx.de> Cc: Kumar Gala <ga...@kernel.crashing.org> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <a...@arndb.de> Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org Cc: cbe-oss-...@lists.ozlabs.org --- arch/powerpc/platforms/40x/ppc40x_simple.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc5121_generic.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/lite5200.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/media5200.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc5200_simple.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_pci.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc830x_rdb.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc831x_rdb.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc837x_rdb.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/tqm85xx.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/qpace_setup.c | 2 +- arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/setup.c | 2 +- 12 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/40x/ppc40x_simple.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/40x/ppc40x_simple.c index 9761206..2efba25 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/40x/ppc40x_simple.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/40x/ppc40x_simple.c @@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ machine_device_initcall(ppc40x_simple, ppc40x_device_probe); * Again, if your board needs to do things differently then create a * board.c file for it rather than adding it to this list. */ -static const char *board[] __initdata = { +static const char *board[] __initconst = { "amcc,acadia", "amcc,haleakala", "amcc,kilauea", diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc5121_generic.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc5121_generic.c index 926731f..b1b558c 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc5121_generic.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/512x/mpc5121_generic.c @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ /* * list of supported boards */ -static const char *board[] __initdata = { +static const char *board[] __initconst = { "prt,prtlvt", NULL }; diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/lite5200.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/lite5200.c index 01ffa64..86bd6f2 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/lite5200.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/lite5200.c @@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static void __init lite5200_setup_arch(void) mpc52xx_setup_pci(); } -static const char *board[] __initdata = { +static const char *board[] __initconst = { "fsl,lite5200", "fsl,lite5200b", NULL, diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/media5200.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/media5200.c index 17d91b7..df4d53a 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/media5200.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/media5200.c @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static void __init media5200_setup_arch(void) } /* list of the supported boards */ -static const char *board[] __initdata = { +static const char *board[] __initconst = { "fsl,media5200", NULL }; diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc5200_simple.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc5200_simple.c index c0aa040..2622361 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc5200_simple.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc5200_simple.c @@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static void __init mpc5200_simple_setup_arch(void) } /* list of the supported boards */ -static const char *board[] __initdata = { +static const char *board[] __initconst = { "anonymous,a4m072", "anon,charon", "intercontrol,digsy-mtc", diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_pci.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_pci.c index bfb11e0..e2d401a 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_pci.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/52xx/mpc52xx_pci.c @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ struct mpc52xx_pci { }; /* MPC5200 device tree match tables */ -const struct of_device_id mpc52xx_pci_ids[] __initdata = { +const struct of_device_id mpc52xx_pci_ids[] __initconst = { { .type = "pci", .compatible = "fsl,mpc5200-pci", }, { .type = "pci", .compatible = "mpc5200-pci", }, {} diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc830x_rdb.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc830x_rdb.c index 4f2d9fe..3327ab9 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc830x_rdb.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc830x_rdb.c @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static void __init mpc830x_rdb_setup_arch(void) mpc831x_usb_cfg(); } -static const char *board[] __initdata = { +static const char *board[] __initconst = { "MPC8308RDB", "fsl,mpc8308rdb", "denx,mpc8308_p1m", diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc831x_rdb.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc831x_rdb.c index fa25977..067d3f0 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc831x_rdb.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc831x_rdb.c @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ static void __init mpc831x_rdb_setup_arch(void) mpc831x_usb_cfg(); } -static const char *board[] __initdata = { +static const char *board[] __initconst = { "MPC8313ERDB", "fsl,mpc8315erdb", NULL diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc837x_rdb.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc837x_rdb.c index 16c9c9c..a9a15bb 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc837x_rdb.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/83xx/mpc837x_rdb.c @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static void __init mpc837x_rdb_setup_arch(void) machine_device_initcall(mpc837x_rdb, mpc83xx_declare_of_platform_devices); -static const char *board[] __initdata = { +static const char *board[] __initconst = { "fsl,mpc8377rdb", "fsl,mpc8378rdb", "fsl,mpc8379rdb", diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/tqm85xx.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/tqm85xx.c index 4d786c2..c182de0 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/tqm85xx.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/85xx/tqm85xx.c @@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_TI, PCI_DEVICE_ID_TI_1520, machine_device_initcall(tqm85xx, mpc85xx_common_publish_devices); -static const char *board[] __initdata = { +static const char *board[] __initconst = { "tqc,tqm8540", "tqc,tqm8541", "tqc,tqm8548", diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/qpace_setup.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/qpace_setup.c index 7f9b674..6e3409d 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/qpace_setup.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/qpace_setup.c @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static void qpace_progress(char *s, unsigned short hex) printk("*** %04x : %s\n", hex, s ? s : ""); } -static const struct of_device_id qpace_bus_ids[] __initdata = { +static const struct of_device_id qpace_bus_ids[] __initconst = { { .type = "soc", }, { .compatible = "soc", }, { .type = "spider", }, diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/setup.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/setup.c index fa3e294..4ab0876 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/setup.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/setup.c @@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ static int __devinit cell_setup_phb(struct pci_controller *phb) return 0; } -static const struct of_device_id cell_bus_ids[] __initdata = { +static const struct of_device_id cell_bus_ids[] __initconst = { { .type = "soc", }, { .compatible = "soc", }, { .type = "spider", }, -- 1.7.9.1 _______________________________________________ Linuxppc-dev mailing list Linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org https://lists.ozlabs.org/listinfo/linuxppc-dev