Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
move the matrix_bus 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/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c
index a5ab03e42ff1..4aeb3e1213c7 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static void vfio_ap_matrix_dev_release(struct device *dev)
kfree(matrix_dev);
}
-static struct bus_type matrix_bus = {
+static const struct bus_type matrix_bus = {
.name = "matrix",
};
--
2.43.0
On Sat, 03 Feb 2024 11:58:03 -0300 "Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@marliere.net> wrote: > Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type, > move the matrix_bus 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> Acked-by: Halil Pasic <pasic@linux.ibm.com>
Reviewed-by: Anthony Krowiak <akrowiak@linux.ibm.com>
On 2/3/24 9:58 AM, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the matrix_bus 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/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c
> index a5ab03e42ff1..4aeb3e1213c7 100644
> --- a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c
> @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static void vfio_ap_matrix_dev_release(struct device *dev)
> kfree(matrix_dev);
> }
>
> -static struct bus_type matrix_bus = {
> +static const struct bus_type matrix_bus = {
> .name = "matrix",
> };
>
>
On 2/3/24 9:58 AM, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the matrix_bus 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/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c
> index a5ab03e42ff1..4aeb3e1213c7 100644
> --- a/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/vfio_ap_drv.c
> @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static void vfio_ap_matrix_dev_release(struct device *dev)
> kfree(matrix_dev);
> }
>
> -static struct bus_type matrix_bus = {
> +static const struct bus_type matrix_bus = {
> .name = "matrix",
> };
>
>
Reviewed-by: Jason J. Herne <jjherne@linux.ibm.com>
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