kdb: Const qualifier for kdb_getstr's prompt argument

All current callers of kdb_getstr() can pass constant pointers via the
prompt argument. This patch adds a const qualification to make explicit
the fact that this is safe.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Thompson <daniel.thompson@linaro.org>
Signed-off-by: Jason Wessel <jason.wessel@windriver.com>

diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c
index ca13e6215537c87ad76ba64a8f8c9121e09f090a..fc1ef736253c79954686d018a2deca4c86300fa6 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_io.c
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ poll_again:
  *     substituted for %d, %x or %o in the prompt.
  */
 
-char *kdb_getstr(char *buffer, size_t bufsize, char *prompt)
+char *kdb_getstr(char *buffer, size_t bufsize, const char *prompt)
 {
        if (prompt && kdb_prompt_str != prompt)
                strncpy(kdb_prompt_str, prompt, CMD_BUFLEN);

diff --git a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
index da93894db7baca978db9bd571ab7dd06eb8c2a39..75014d7f45681b1a75643fd06dbc119e8ea16cb7 100644 (file)
--- a/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
+++ b/kernel/debug/kdb/kdb_private.h
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ extern void kdb_ps1(const struct task_struct *p);
 extern void kdb_print_nameval(const char *name, unsigned long val);
 extern void kdb_send_sig_info(struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info);
 extern void kdb_meminfo_proc_show(void);
-extern char *kdb_getstr(char *, size_t, char *);
+extern char *kdb_getstr(char *, size_t, const char *);
 extern void kdb_gdb_state_pass(char *buf);
 
 /* Defines for kdb_symbol_print */