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| author | Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com> | 2007-02-12 00:55:40 -0800 |
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| committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org> | 2007-02-12 09:48:46 -0800 |
| commit | c5ef1c42c51b1b5b4a401a6517bdda30933ddbaf (patch) | |
| tree | e1a9804a8af427f700aaba4b386cf8679b317e83 /include/linux/ext4_fs.h | |
| parent | 92e1d5be91a0e3ffa5c4697eeb09b2aa22792122 (diff) | |
| download | lwn-c5ef1c42c51b1b5b4a401a6517bdda30933ddbaf.tar.gz lwn-c5ef1c42c51b1b5b4a401a6517bdda30933ddbaf.zip | |
[PATCH] mark struct inode_operations const 3
Many struct inode_operations in the kernel can be "const". Marking them const
moves these to the .rodata section, which avoids false sharing with potential
dirty data. In addition it'll catch accidental writes at compile time to
these shared resources.
Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/ext4_fs.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | include/linux/ext4_fs.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/ext4_fs.h b/include/linux/ext4_fs.h index 498503ee613d..54c576d414c3 100644 --- a/include/linux/ext4_fs.h +++ b/include/linux/ext4_fs.h @@ -955,16 +955,16 @@ do { \ extern const struct file_operations ext4_dir_operations; /* file.c */ -extern struct inode_operations ext4_file_inode_operations; +extern const struct inode_operations ext4_file_inode_operations; extern const struct file_operations ext4_file_operations; /* namei.c */ -extern struct inode_operations ext4_dir_inode_operations; -extern struct inode_operations ext4_special_inode_operations; +extern const struct inode_operations ext4_dir_inode_operations; +extern const struct inode_operations ext4_special_inode_operations; /* symlink.c */ -extern struct inode_operations ext4_symlink_inode_operations; -extern struct inode_operations ext4_fast_symlink_inode_operations; +extern const struct inode_operations ext4_symlink_inode_operations; +extern const struct inode_operations ext4_fast_symlink_inode_operations; /* extents.c */ extern int ext4_ext_tree_init(handle_t *handle, struct inode *); |