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tracing: Constify string literal data member in struct trace_event_call
The name member of the struct trace_event_call is assigned with generated string literals; declare them pointer to read-only. Reported by clang: security/landlock/syscalls.c:179:1: warning: initializing 'char *' with an expression of type 'const char[34]' discards qualifiers [-Wincompatible-pointer-types-discards-qualifiers] 179 | SYSCALL_DEFINE3(landlock_create_ruleset, | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 180 | const struct landlock_ruleset_attr __user *const, attr, | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ 181 | const size_t, size, const __u32, flags) | ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ./include/linux/syscalls.h:226:36: note: expanded from macro 'SYSCALL_DEFINE3' 226 | #define SYSCALL_DEFINE3(name, ...) SYSCALL_DEFINEx(3, _##name, __VA_ARGS__) | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ./include/linux/syscalls.h:234:2: note: expanded from macro 'SYSCALL_DEFINEx' 234 | SYSCALL_METADATA(sname, x, __VA_ARGS__) \ | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ./include/linux/syscalls.h:184:2: note: expanded from macro 'SYSCALL_METADATA' 184 | SYSCALL_TRACE_ENTER_EVENT(sname); \ | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ./include/linux/syscalls.h:151:30: note: expanded from macro 'SYSCALL_TRACE_ENTER_EVENT' 151 | .name = "sys_enter"#sname, \ | ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: Masami Hiramatsu <mhiramat@kernel.org> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> Cc: Mickaël Salaün <mic@digikod.net> Cc: Günther Noack <gnoack@google.com> Cc: Nathan Chancellor <nathan@kernel.org> Cc: Nick Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@google.com> Cc: Bill Wendling <morbo@google.com> Cc: Justin Stitt <justinstitt@google.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/20241125105028.42807-1-cgoettsche@seltendoof.de Fixes: b77e38a ("tracing: add event trace infrastructure") Signed-off-by: Christian Göttsche <cgzones@googlemail.com> Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org>
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include/linux/trace_events.h

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struct list_head list;
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struct trace_event_class *class;
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union {
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char *name;
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const char *name;
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/* Set TRACE_EVENT_FL_TRACEPOINT flag when using "tp" */
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struct tracepoint *tp;
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};

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