[PATCH] mcb: make mcb_bus_type const

Ricardo B. Marliere posted 1 patch 2 years ago
drivers/mcb/mcb-core.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
[PATCH] mcb: make mcb_bus_type const
Posted by Ricardo B. Marliere 2 years ago
Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
move the mcb_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/mcb/mcb-core.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/mcb/mcb-core.c b/drivers/mcb/mcb-core.c
index 61994da7bad0..0c939f867f0d 100644
--- a/drivers/mcb/mcb-core.c
+++ b/drivers/mcb/mcb-core.c
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ static const struct attribute_group *mcb_carrier_groups[] = {
 };
 
 
-static struct bus_type mcb_bus_type = {
+static const struct bus_type mcb_bus_type = {
 	.name = "mcb",
 	.match = mcb_match,
 	.uevent = mcb_uevent,

---
base-commit: 41b9fb381a486360b2daaec0c7480f8e3ff72bc7
change-id: 20240204-bus_cleanup-mcb-177eb2c2c02b

Best regards,
-- 
Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
Re: [PATCH] mcb: make mcb_bus_type const
Posted by Johannes Thumshirn 2 years ago
On Sun, Feb 4, 2024 at 9:02 PM Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net> wrote:
>
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the mcb_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>

Looks good,
Reviewed-by: Johannes Thumshirn <jth@kernel.org>
Re: [PATCH] mcb: make mcb_bus_type const
Posted by Greg Kroah-Hartman 2 years ago
On Sun, Feb 04, 2024 at 05:03:10PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the mcb_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>