IB/core: const'ify inbuf in struct ib_udata

Userspace input buffer is not modified by kernel, so it can be 'const'.

This is also a prerequisite to remove the implicit cast
from INIT_UDATA().

Link: http://marc.info/?i=cover.1386798254.git.ydroneaud@opteya.com>
Signed-off-by: Yann Droneaud <ydroneaud@opteya.com>
Signed-off-by: Roland Dreier <roland@purestorage.com>

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs.h b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs.h
index bdc842e..9879568 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 
 #define INIT_UDATA(udata, ibuf, obuf, ilen, olen)                      \
        do {                                                            \
-               (udata)->inbuf  = (void __user *) (ibuf);               \
+               (udata)->inbuf  = (const void __user *) (ibuf);         \
                (udata)->outbuf = (void __user *) (obuf);               \
                (udata)->inlen  = (ilen);                               \
                (udata)->outlen = (olen);                               \

diff --git a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
index 979874c..61e1935 100644 (file)
--- a/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
+++ b/include/rdma/ib_verbs.h
@@ -978,7 +978,7 @@ struct ib_uobject {
 };
 
 struct ib_udata {
-       void __user *inbuf;
+       const void __user *inbuf;
        void __user *outbuf;
        size_t       inlen;
        size_t       outlen;