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        "Subject": "[PATCH RFC 09/10] driver core: make struct device_driver groups\n members contact arrays",
        "From": "Heiner Kallweit <hkall@kernel.org>",
        "To": "=?utf-8?q?Thomas_Wei=C3=9Fschuh?= <linux@weissschuh.net>,\n Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,\n \"Rafael J. Wysocki\" <rafael@kernel.org>, Danilo Krummrich <dakr@kernel.org>,\n Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>, Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>,\n Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>",
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    "content": "Constify the groups arrays, allowing to assign constant arrays.\n\nSigned-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>\n---\n include/linux/device/driver.h | 4 ++--\n 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)",
    "diff": "diff --git a/include/linux/device/driver.h b/include/linux/device/driver.h\nindex bbc67ec513e..c882daaef01 100644\n--- a/include/linux/device/driver.h\n+++ b/include/linux/device/driver.h\n@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@ struct device_driver {\n \tvoid (*shutdown) (struct device *dev);\n \tint (*suspend) (struct device *dev, pm_message_t state);\n \tint (*resume) (struct device *dev);\n-\tconst struct attribute_group **groups;\n-\tconst struct attribute_group **dev_groups;\n+\tconst struct attribute_group *const *groups;\n+\tconst struct attribute_group *const *dev_groups;\n \n \tconst struct dev_pm_ops *pm;\n \tvoid (*coredump) (struct device *dev);\n",
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        "RFC",
        "09/10"
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