[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>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/console/font_sun8x16.c b/drivers/video/console/font_sun8x16.c
index 2af3ab354652..41f910f5529c 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 @@ static unsigned char fontdata_sun8x16[FONTDATAMAX] = {
 /* */ 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,