Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
move the wmi_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/platform/x86/wmi.c | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
index 7ef1e82dc61c..859dfff515d0 100644
--- a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
+++ b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static int wmidev_match_guid(struct device *dev, const void *data)
return 0;
}
-static struct bus_type wmi_bus_type;
+static const struct bus_type wmi_bus_type;
static struct wmi_device *wmi_find_device_by_guid(const char *guid_string)
{
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ static struct class wmi_bus_class = {
.name = "wmi_bus",
};
-static struct bus_type wmi_bus_type = {
+static const struct bus_type wmi_bus_type = {
.name = "wmi",
.dev_groups = wmi_groups,
.match = wmi_dev_match,
--
2.43.0
Am 04.02.24 um 15:40 schrieb Ricardo B. Marliere:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the wmi_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/platform/x86/wmi.c | 4 ++--
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
> index 7ef1e82dc61c..859dfff515d0 100644
> --- a/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
> +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/wmi.c
> @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static int wmidev_match_guid(struct device *dev, const void *data)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -static struct bus_type wmi_bus_type;
> +static const struct bus_type wmi_bus_type;
>
> static struct wmi_device *wmi_find_device_by_guid(const char *guid_string)
> {
> @@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ static struct class wmi_bus_class = {
> .name = "wmi_bus",
> };
>
> -static struct bus_type wmi_bus_type = {
> +static const struct bus_type wmi_bus_type = {
> .name = "wmi",
> .dev_groups = wmi_groups,
> .match = wmi_dev_match,
>
Reviewed-by: Armin Wolf <W_Armin@gmx.de>
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