[PATCH] fbcon: constify font data
const-ify the font control structures and data, to make somewhat better
guarantees that these are not modified anywhere in the kernel.
Specifically for a kernel debugger to share this information from the
normal kernel code, such a guarantee seems rather desirable.
Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
index a7b4a52f..0fc8bb4 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@
const char *display_desc = "frame buffer device";
struct display *p = &fb_display[fg_console];
struct vc_data *vc = vc_cons[fg_console].d;
- struct font_desc *font = NULL;
+ const struct font_desc *font = NULL;
struct module *owner;
struct fb_info *info = NULL;
struct fbcon_ops *ops;
@@ -841,7 +841,7 @@
info->var.yres);
vc->vc_font.width = font->width;
vc->vc_font.height = font->height;
- vc->vc_font.data = p->fontdata = font->data;
+ vc->vc_font.data = (void *)(p->fontdata = font->data);
vc->vc_font.charcount = 256; /* FIXME Need to support more fonts */
}
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@
fb, copy the font from that console */
t = &fb_display[svc->vc_num];
if (!vc->vc_font.data) {
- vc->vc_font.data = p->fontdata = t->fontdata;
+ vc->vc_font.data = (void *)(p->fontdata = t->fontdata);
vc->vc_font.width = (*default_mode)->vc_font.width;
vc->vc_font.height = (*default_mode)->vc_font.height;
p->userfont = t->userfont;
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@
return;
t = &fb_display[svc->vc_num];
if (!vc->vc_font.data) {
- vc->vc_font.data = p->fontdata = t->fontdata;
+ vc->vc_font.data = (void *)(p->fontdata = t->fontdata);
vc->vc_font.width = (*default_mode)->vc_font.width;
vc->vc_font.height = (*default_mode)->vc_font.height;
p->userfont = t->userfont;
@@ -2150,7 +2150,7 @@
}
static int fbcon_do_set_font(struct vc_data *vc, int w, int h,
- u8 * data, int userfont)
+ const u8 * data, int userfont)
{
struct fb_info *info = registered_fb[con2fb_map[vc->vc_num]];
struct display *p = &fb_display[vc->vc_num];
@@ -2168,7 +2168,7 @@
cnt = FNTCHARCNT(data);
else
cnt = 256;
- vc->vc_font.data = p->fontdata = data;
+ vc->vc_font.data = (void *)(p->fontdata = data);
if ((p->userfont = userfont))
REFCOUNT(data)++;
vc->vc_font.width = w;
@@ -2325,7 +2325,7 @@
tmp->vc_font.width == w &&
!memcmp(fb_display[i].fontdata, new_data, size)) {
kfree(new_data - FONT_EXTRA_WORDS * sizeof(int));
- new_data = fb_display[i].fontdata;
+ new_data = (u8 *)fb_display[i].fontdata;
break;
}
}
@@ -2335,7 +2335,7 @@
static int fbcon_set_def_font(struct vc_data *vc, struct console_font *font, char *name)
{
struct fb_info *info = registered_fb[con2fb_map[vc->vc_num]];
- struct font_desc *f;
+ const struct font_desc *f;
if (!name)
f = get_default_font(info->var.xres, info->var.yres);
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.h b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.h
index 08befaf..0738cd6 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.h
+++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
/* Filled in by the frame buffer device */
u_short inverse; /* != 0 text black on white as default */
/* Filled in by the low-level console driver */
- u_char *fontdata;
+ const u_char *fontdata;
int userfont; /* != 0 if fontdata kmalloc()ed */
u_short scrollmode; /* Scroll Method */
short yscroll; /* Hardware scrolling */
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_10x18.c b/drivers/video/console/font_10x18.c
index ff0af96..e6aa0ea 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_10x18.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_10x18.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX 9216
-static unsigned char fontdata_10x18[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_10x18[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/* 0 0x00 '^@' */
0x00, 0x00, /* 0000000000 */
@@ -5132,7 +5132,7 @@
};
-struct font_desc font_10x18 = {
+const struct font_desc font_10x18 = {
FONT10x18_IDX,
"10x18",
10,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_6x11.c b/drivers/video/console/font_6x11.c
index c52f129..89976cd 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_6x11.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_6x11.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX (11*256)
-static unsigned char fontdata_6x11[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_6x11[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/* 0 0x00 '^@' */
0x00, /* 00000000 */
@@ -3341,7 +3341,7 @@
};
-struct font_desc font_vga_6x11 = {
+const struct font_desc font_vga_6x11 = {
VGA6x11_IDX,
"ProFont6x11",
6,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_7x14.c b/drivers/video/console/font_7x14.c
index 1fa7fcf..bbf1166 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_7x14.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_7x14.c
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX 3584
-static unsigned char fontdata_7x14[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_7x14[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/* 0 0x00 '^@' */
0x00, /* 0000000 */
@@ -4108,7 +4108,7 @@
};
-struct font_desc font_7x14 = {
+const struct font_desc font_7x14 = {
FONT7x14_IDX,
"7x14",
7,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_8x16.c b/drivers/video/console/font_8x16.c
index e6f8dba..74fe86f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_8x16.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_8x16.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX 4096
-static unsigned char fontdata_8x16[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_8x16[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/* 0 0x00 '^@' */
0x00, /* 00000000 */
@@ -4621,7 +4621,7 @@
};
-struct font_desc font_vga_8x16 = {
+const struct font_desc font_vga_8x16 = {
VGA8x16_IDX,
"VGA8x16",
8,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_8x8.c b/drivers/video/console/font_8x8.c
index 57fbe26..26199f8 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_8x8.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_8x8.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX 2048
-static unsigned char fontdata_8x8[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_8x8[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/* 0 0x00 '^@' */
0x00, /* 00000000 */
@@ -2573,7 +2573,7 @@
};
-struct font_desc font_vga_8x8 = {
+const struct font_desc font_vga_8x8 = {
VGA8x8_IDX,
"VGA8x8",
8,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_acorn_8x8.c b/drivers/video/console/font_acorn_8x8.c
index d565505..2d2e396 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_acorn_8x8.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_acorn_8x8.c
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
#include <linux/config.h>
#include <linux/font.h>
-static unsigned char acorndata_8x8[] = {
+static const unsigned char acorndata_8x8[] = {
/* 00 */ 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, /* ^@ */
/* 01 */ 0x7e, 0x81, 0xa5, 0x81, 0xbd, 0x99, 0x81, 0x7e, /* ^A */
/* 02 */ 0x7e, 0xff, 0xbd, 0xff, 0xc3, 0xe7, 0xff, 0x7e, /* ^B */
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
/* FF */ 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00
};
-struct font_desc font_acorn_8x8 = {
+const struct font_desc font_acorn_8x8 = {
ACORN8x8_IDX,
"Acorn8x8",
8,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_mini_4x6.c b/drivers/video/console/font_mini_4x6.c
index 593b955..d818234 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_mini_4x6.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_mini_4x6.c
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX 1536
-static unsigned char fontdata_mini_4x6[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_mini_4x6[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/*{*/
/* Char 0: ' ' */
@@ -2147,7 +2147,7 @@
/*}*/
};
-struct font_desc font_mini_4x6 = {
+const struct font_desc font_mini_4x6 = {
MINI4x6_IDX,
"MINI4x6",
4,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_pearl_8x8.c b/drivers/video/console/font_pearl_8x8.c
index 5fa95f1..e646c88 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_pearl_8x8.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_pearl_8x8.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX 2048
-static unsigned char fontdata_pearl8x8[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_pearl8x8[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/* 0 0x00 '^@' */
0x00, /* 00000000 */
@@ -2577,7 +2577,7 @@
};
-struct font_desc font_pearl_8x8 = {
+const struct font_desc font_pearl_8x8 = {
PEARL8x8_IDX,
"PEARL8x8",
8,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_sun12x22.c b/drivers/video/console/font_sun12x22.c
index c7bd967..ab5eb93 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_sun12x22.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_sun12x22.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX 11264
-static unsigned char fontdata_sun12x22[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_sun12x22[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/* 0 0x00 '^@' */
0x00, 0x00, /* 000000000000 */
@@ -6151,7 +6151,7 @@
};
-struct font_desc font_sun_12x22 = {
+const struct font_desc font_sun_12x22 = {
SUN12x22_IDX,
"SUN12x22",
12,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_sun8x16.c b/drivers/video/console/font_sun8x16.c
index 2af3ab3..41f910f 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/font_sun8x16.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/font_sun8x16.c
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
#define FONTDATAMAX 4096
-static unsigned char fontdata_sun8x16[FONTDATAMAX] = {
+static const unsigned char fontdata_sun8x16[FONTDATAMAX] = {
/* */ 0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,
/* */ 0x00,0x00,0x7e,0x81,0xa5,0x81,0x81,0xbd,0x99,0x81,0x81,0x7e,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,
/* */ 0x00,0x00,0x7e,0xff,0xdb,0xff,0xff,0xc3,0xe7,0xff,0xff,0x7e,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
/* */ 0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,0x00,
};
-struct font_desc font_sun_8x16 = {
+const struct font_desc font_sun_8x16 = {
SUN8x16_IDX,
"SUN8x16",
8,
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fonts.c b/drivers/video/console/fonts.c
index e79b297..4fd07d9 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/fonts.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/fonts.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
#define NO_FONTS
-static struct font_desc *fonts[] = {
+static const struct font_desc *fonts[] = {
#ifdef CONFIG_FONT_8x8
#undef NO_FONTS
&font_vga_8x8,
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
*
*/
-struct font_desc *find_font(char *name)
+const struct font_desc *find_font(const char *name)
{
unsigned int i;
@@ -108,10 +108,10 @@
*
*/
-struct font_desc *get_default_font(int xres, int yres)
+const struct font_desc *get_default_font(int xres, int yres)
{
int i, c, cc;
- struct font_desc *f, *g;
+ const struct font_desc *f, *g;
g = NULL;
cc = -10000;
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@
return g;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(fonts);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(find_font);
EXPORT_SYMBOL(get_default_font);
diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h
index 82e39cd..c698055 100644
--- a/include/linux/fb.h
+++ b/include/linux/fb.h
@@ -619,7 +619,7 @@
__u32 height; /* height of each tile in scanlines */
__u32 depth; /* color depth of each tile */
__u32 length; /* number of tiles in the map */
- __u8 *data; /* actual tile map: a bitmap array, packed
+ const __u8 *data; /* actual tile map: a bitmap array, packed
to the nearest byte */
};
diff --git a/include/linux/font.h b/include/linux/font.h
index 8fc80a7..53b129f 100644
--- a/include/linux/font.h
+++ b/include/linux/font.h
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@
struct font_desc {
int idx;
- char *name;
+ const char *name;
int width, height;
- void *data;
+ const void *data;
int pref;
};
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
#define ACORN8x8_IDX 8
#define MINI4x6_IDX 9
-extern struct font_desc font_vga_8x8,
+extern const struct font_desc font_vga_8x8,
font_vga_8x16,
font_pearl_8x8,
font_vga_6x11,
@@ -45,11 +45,11 @@
/* Find a font with a specific name */
-extern struct font_desc *find_font(char *name);
+extern const struct font_desc *find_font(const char *name);
/* Get the default font for a specific screen size */
-extern struct font_desc *get_default_font(int xres, int yres);
+extern const struct font_desc *get_default_font(int xres, int yres);
/* Max. length for the name of a predefined font */
#define MAX_FONT_NAME 32