From: Johannes Berg Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2018 09:15:31 +0000 (+0200) Subject: netlink: make validation_data const X-Git-Tag: microblaze-v5.0-rc1~24^2~245^2~3 X-Git-Url: http://git.monstr.eu/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=48fde90a78f8c67e2bec5061f9725fe363519feb;p=linux-2.6-microblaze.git netlink: make validation_data const The validation data is only used within the policy that should usually already be const, and isn't changed in any code that uses it. Therefore, make the validation_data pointer const. While at it, remove the duplicate variable in the bitfield validation that I'd otherwise have to change to const. Reviewed-by: David Ahern Signed-off-by: Johannes Berg Signed-off-by: David S. Miller --- diff --git a/include/net/netlink.h b/include/net/netlink.h index b680fe365e91..0d698215d4d9 100644 --- a/include/net/netlink.h +++ b/include/net/netlink.h @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ enum { struct nla_policy { u16 type; u16 len; - void *validation_data; + const void *validation_data; }; #define NLA_POLICY_EXACT_LEN(_len) { .type = NLA_EXACT_LEN, .len = _len } diff --git a/lib/nlattr.c b/lib/nlattr.c index 120ad569e13d..e2e5b38394d5 100644 --- a/lib/nlattr.c +++ b/lib/nlattr.c @@ -45,12 +45,11 @@ static const u8 nla_attr_minlen[NLA_TYPE_MAX+1] = { }; static int validate_nla_bitfield32(const struct nlattr *nla, - u32 *valid_flags_allowed) + const u32 *valid_flags_mask) { const struct nla_bitfield32 *bf = nla_data(nla); - u32 *valid_flags_mask = valid_flags_allowed; - if (!valid_flags_allowed) + if (!valid_flags_mask) return -EINVAL; /*disallow invalid bit selector */