[xen stable-4.11] tools/ocaml: libxb: Harden stub_header_of_string()

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commit 939164f40a9d060e086554e2d6d36346b9be7637
Author:     Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Mon Mar 30 14:29:10 2020 +0100
Commit:     Ian Jackson <iwj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri Mar 19 13:46:25 2021 +0000

    tools/ocaml: libxb: Harden stub_header_of_string()
    
    stub_header_of_string() should not modify the header. So mark the
    variable 'hdr' as const.
    
    Signed-off-by: Julien Grall <jgrall@xxxxxxxxxx>
    Acked-by: Christian Lindig <christian.lindig@xxxxxxxxxx>
    (cherry picked from commit d92ba1aa7cf877a77abdcbd94a6a19fc55886a75)
---
 tools/ocaml/libs/xb/xenbus_stubs.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/tools/ocaml/libs/xb/xenbus_stubs.c 
b/tools/ocaml/libs/xb/xenbus_stubs.c
index a68e783f70..001bb03371 100644
--- a/tools/ocaml/libs/xb/xenbus_stubs.c
+++ b/tools/ocaml/libs/xb/xenbus_stubs.c
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ CAMLprim value stub_header_of_string(value s)
 {
        CAMLparam1(s);
        CAMLlocal1(ret);
-       struct xsd_sockmsg *hdr;
+       const struct xsd_sockmsg *hdr;
 
        if (caml_string_length(s) != sizeof(struct xsd_sockmsg))
                caml_failwith("xb header incomplete");
        ret = caml_alloc_tuple(4);
-       hdr = (struct xsd_sockmsg *) String_val(s);
+       hdr = (const struct xsd_sockmsg *) String_val(s);
        Store_field(ret, 0, Val_int(hdr->tx_id));
        Store_field(ret, 1, Val_int(hdr->req_id));
        Store_field(ret, 2, Val_int(hdr->type));
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