@@ -162,9 +162,9 @@ static int __init hp_probe1(struct net_device *dev, int ioaddr)
/* Snarf the interrupt now. Someday this could be moved to open(). */
if (dev->irq < 2) {
- int irq_16list[] = { 11, 10, 5, 3, 4, 7, 9, 0};
- int irq_8list[] = { 7, 5, 3, 4, 9, 0};
- int *irqp = wordmode ? irq_16list : irq_8list;
+ static const int irq_16list[] = { 11, 10, 5, 3, 4, 7, 9, 0};
+ static const int irq_8list[] = { 7, 5, 3, 4, 9, 0};
+ const int *irqp = wordmode ? irq_16list : irq_8list;
do {
int irq = *irqp;
if (request_irq (irq, NULL, 0, "bogus", NULL) != -EBUSY) {
Using static const generally increases object text and decreases data size. It also generally decreases overall object size. text data bss dec hex filename 4743 104 1256 6103 17d7 drivers/net/hp.o.new 4720 104 1256 6080 17c0 drivers/net/hp.o.old Signed-off-by: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> --- drivers/net/hp.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)