Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
move the ntb_transport_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/ntb/ntb_transport.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c b/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
index f9e7847a378e..0291d80611dc 100644
--- a/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
+++ b/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static void ntb_transport_bus_remove(struct device *dev)
put_device(dev);
}
-static struct bus_type ntb_transport_bus = {
+static const struct bus_type ntb_transport_bus = {
.name = "ntb_transport",
.match = ntb_transport_bus_match,
.probe = ntb_transport_bus_probe,
--
2.43.0
On 2/4/24 9:22 AM, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the ntb_transport_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>
Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c b/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
> index f9e7847a378e..0291d80611dc 100644
> --- a/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
> +++ b/drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
> @@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static void ntb_transport_bus_remove(struct device *dev)
> put_device(dev);
> }
>
> -static struct bus_type ntb_transport_bus = {
> +static const struct bus_type ntb_transport_bus = {
> .name = "ntb_transport",
> .match = ntb_transport_bus_match,
> .probe = ntb_transport_bus_probe,
>
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