From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161586AbcA1RWI (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jan 2016 12:22:08 -0500 Received: from mail-ob0-f175.google.com ([209.85.214.175]:36127 "EHLO mail-ob0-f175.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161524AbcA1RWF (ORCPT ); Thu, 28 Jan 2016 12:22:05 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH v11 2/4] perf,kvm/{x86,s390}: Remove const from kvm_events_tp To: Hemant Kumar , linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org References: <1453962787-15376-1-git-send-email-hemant@linux.vnet.ibm.com> <1453962787-15376-2-git-send-email-hemant@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, acme@kernel.org, mingo@kernel.org, mpe@ellerman.id.au, naveen.n.rao@linux.vnet.ibm.com, srikar@linux.vnet.ibm.com, paulus@samba.org, scottwood@freescale.com, yarygin@linux.vnet.ibm.com From: David Ahern Message-ID: <56AA4E3B.4050606@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 28 Jan 2016 10:22:03 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.11; rv:38.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/38.5.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1453962787-15376-2-git-send-email-hemant@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 1/27/16 11:33 PM, Hemant Kumar wrote: > This patch removes the "const" qualifier from kvm_events_tp declaration > to account for the fact that some architectures may need to update this > variable dynamically. For instance, powerpc will need to update this > variable dynamically depending on the machine type. > > Signed-off-by: Hemant Kumar > --- Acked-by: David Ahern