From: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2025 22:17:55 +0000 (-0300) Subject: perf tools: Use const for variables receiving str{str,r?chr}() returns X-Git-Tag: v7.0-rc1~16^2~255 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=45718bce7daf39c618188b70a52644bb5a2f968a;p=thirdparty%2Flinux.git perf tools: Use const for variables receiving str{str,r?chr}() returns Newer glibc versions return const char for str{str,chr}() where the haystack/s is const so to avoid warnings like these on fedora 44 change some variables to const: 36 8.17 fedora:44 : FAIL gcc version 15.2.1 20251111 (Red Hat 15.2.1-4) (GCC) libbpf.c: In function 'kallsyms_cb': libbpf.c:8489:13: error: assignment discards 'const' qualifier from pointer target type [-Werror=discarded-qualifiers] 8489 | res = strstr(sym_name, ".llvm."); Reviewed-by: Ian Rogers Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20251211221756.96294-4-acme@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo --- diff --git a/tools/perf/jvmti/libjvmti.c b/tools/perf/jvmti/libjvmti.c index 82514e6532b8..87bfd4781003 100644 --- a/tools/perf/jvmti/libjvmti.c +++ b/tools/perf/jvmti/libjvmti.c @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ copy_class_filename(const char * class_sign, const char * file_name, char * resu */ if (*class_sign == 'L') { size_t j, i = 0; - char *p = strrchr(class_sign, '/'); + const char *p = strrchr(class_sign, '/'); if (p) { /* drop the 'L' prefix and copy up to the final '/' */ for (i = 0; i < (size_t)(p - class_sign); i++) diff --git a/tools/perf/tests/parse-events.c b/tools/perf/tests/parse-events.c index 128d21dc389f..2bd622972114 100644 --- a/tools/perf/tests/parse-events.c +++ b/tools/perf/tests/parse-events.c @@ -2609,8 +2609,8 @@ static int test_events(const struct evlist_test *events, int cnt) for (int i = 0; i < cnt; i++) { struct evlist_test e = events[i]; int test_ret; - const char *pos = e.name; - char buf[1024], *buf_pos = buf, *end; + const char *pos = e.name, *end; + char buf[1024], *buf_pos = buf; while ((end = strstr(pos, "default_core"))) { size_t len = end - pos; diff --git a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c index 03674d2cbd01..649519628541 100644 --- a/tools/perf/util/evlist.c +++ b/tools/perf/util/evlist.c @@ -1945,7 +1945,8 @@ out_free: int evlist__parse_control(const char *str, int *ctl_fd, int *ctl_fd_ack, bool *ctl_fd_close) { - char *comma = NULL, *endptr = NULL; + const char *comma = NULL; + char *endptr = NULL; *ctl_fd_close = false;