[PATCH 7/7] Fix gcc -Wwrite-strings warnings in xf86Modes code

walter harms wharms at bfs.de
Wed Nov 9 05:54:57 PST 2011


jus 2 minor remarks,

re,
 wh

Am 08.11.2011 21:42, schrieb Alan Coopersmith:
> Signed-off-by: Alan Coopersmith <alan.coopersmith at oracle.com>
> ---
>  hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.c      |    8 ++++----
>  hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.h      |    2 +-
>  hw/xfree86/modes/xf86EdidModes.c |    2 +-
>  hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Modes.c     |    4 ++--
>  4 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.c b/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.c
> index aac33d3..d1b6c8c 100644
> --- a/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.c
> +++ b/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.c
> @@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ static void
>  xf86OutputSetMonitor (xf86OutputPtr output)
>  {
>      char    *option_name;
> -    char    *monitor;
> +    const char    *monitor;
>  
>      if (!output->name)
>  	return;
> @@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ xf86OutputIgnored (xf86OutputPtr    output)
>      return xf86ReturnOptValBool (output->options, OPTION_IGNORE, FALSE);
>  }
>  
> -static char *direction[4] = {
> +static const char *direction[4] = {
>      "normal", 
>      "left", 
>      "inverted", 


just nit picking:
 this would be more consistent e.g with below.

   static const char *direction[]= {

> @@ -3060,13 +3060,13 @@ xf86OutputGetEDID (xf86OutputPtr output, I2CBusPtr pDDCBus)
>      return mon;
>  }
>  
> -static char *_xf86ConnectorNames[] = {
> +static const char *_xf86ConnectorNames[] = {
>  					"None", "VGA", "DVI-I", "DVI-D",
>  					"DVI-A", "Composite", "S-Video",
>  					"Component", "LFP", "Proprietary",
>  					"HDMI", "DisplayPort",
>  				     };
> -char *
> +const char *
>  xf86ConnectorGetName(xf86ConnectorType connector)
>  {
>      return _xf86ConnectorNames[connector];
> diff --git a/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.h b/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.h
> index 716499f..8d4a089 100644
> --- a/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.h
> +++ b/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Crtc.h
> @@ -900,7 +900,7 @@ xf86CrtcSetScreenSubpixelOrder (ScreenPtr pScreen);
>  /*
>   * Get a standard string name for a connector type 
>   */
> -extern _X_EXPORT char *
> +extern _X_EXPORT const char *
>  xf86ConnectorGetName(xf86ConnectorType connector);
>  
>  /*
> diff --git a/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86EdidModes.c b/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86EdidModes.c
> index 9ff2f0d..13d16dd 100644
> --- a/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86EdidModes.c
> +++ b/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86EdidModes.c
> @@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ static Bool quirk_dvi_single_link(int scrnIndex, xf86MonPtr DDC)
>  typedef struct {
>      Bool	(*detect) (int scrnIndex, xf86MonPtr DDC);
>      ddc_quirk_t	quirk;
> -    char	*description;
> +    const char	*description;
>  } ddc_quirk_map_t;
>  
>  static const ddc_quirk_map_t ddc_quirks[] = {
> diff --git a/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Modes.c b/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Modes.c
> index dcd3a28..49cc149 100644
> --- a/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Modes.c
> +++ b/hw/xfree86/modes/xf86Modes.c
> @@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ xf86ModesEqual(const DisplayModeRec *pMode1, const DisplayModeRec *pMode2)
>  }
>  
>  static void
> -add(char **p, char *new)
> +add(char **p, const char *new)
>  {
>      *p = xnfrealloc(*p, strlen(*p) + strlen(new) + 2);
>      strcat(*p, " ");

	this looks like a case for asprintf()

> @@ -599,7 +599,7 @@ xf86PruneInvalidModes(ScrnInfoPtr pScrn, DisplayModePtr *modeList,
>  
>  	if (mode->status != MODE_OK) {
>  	    if (verbose) {
> -		char *type = "";
> +		const char *type = "";
>  		if (mode->type & M_T_BUILTIN)
>  		    type = "built-in ";
>  		else if (mode->type & M_T_DEFAULT)


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