Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
move the media_bus_type variable to be a constant structure as well,
placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
---
drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c b/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c
index 680fbb3a9340..90646805bd81 100644
--- a/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c
+++ b/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static void media_devnode_release(struct device *cd)
pr_debug("%s: Media Devnode Deallocated\n", __func__);
}
-static struct bus_type media_bus_type = {
+static const struct bus_type media_bus_type = {
.name = MEDIA_NAME,
};
--
2.43.0
Hi Ricardo,
Thank you for the patch.
On Sat, Feb 03, 2024 at 12:31:27PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the media_bus_type variable to be a constant structure as well,
> placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.
>
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com>
> ---
> drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c b/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c
> index 680fbb3a9340..90646805bd81 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c
> @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static void media_devnode_release(struct device *cd)
> pr_debug("%s: Media Devnode Deallocated\n", __func__);
> }
>
> -static struct bus_type media_bus_type = {
> +static const struct bus_type media_bus_type = {
> .name = MEDIA_NAME,
> };
>
>
--
Regards,
Laurent Pinchart
On Sat, Feb 03, 2024 at 12:31:27PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote: > Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type, > move the media_bus_type variable to be a constant structure as well, > placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime. > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net> > --- > drivers/media/mc/mc-devnode.c | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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