drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
'struct peci_controller_ops' is not modified in this driver.
Constifying this structure moves some data to a read-only section, so
increase overall security, especially when the structure holds some
function pointers.
On a x86_64, with allmodconfig:
Before:
======
text data bss dec hex filename
8003 784 48 8835 2283 drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.o
After:
=====
text data bss dec hex filename
8003 776 48 8827 227b drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.o
Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
---
Compile tested only
---
drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c b/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
index ec613d35c796..fa91be58f6f3 100644
--- a/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
+++ b/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static const struct regmap_config npcm_peci_regmap_config = {
.fast_io = true,
};
-static struct peci_controller_ops npcm_ops = {
+static const struct peci_controller_ops npcm_ops = {
.xfer = npcm_peci_xfer,
};
--
2.46.0
On Sat, 2024-09-07 at 09:00 +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> 'struct peci_controller_ops' is not modified in this driver.
>
> Constifying this structure moves some data to a read-only section, so
> increase overall security, especially when the structure holds some
> function pointers.
>
> On a x86_64, with allmodconfig:
> Before:
> ======
> text data bss dec
> hex filename
> 8003 784 48 8835
> 2283 drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.o
>
> After:
> =====
> text data bss dec
> hex filename
> 8003 776 48 8827
> 227b drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.o
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Reviewed-by: Iwona Winiarska <iwona.winiarska@intel.com>
Thanks
-Iwona
> ---
> Compile tested only
> ---
> drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
> b/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
> index ec613d35c796..fa91be58f6f3 100644
> --- a/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
> +++ b/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
> @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static const struct regmap_config npcm_peci_regmap_config
> = {
> .fast_io = true,
> };
>
> -static struct peci_controller_ops npcm_ops = {
> +static const struct peci_controller_ops npcm_ops = {
> .xfer = npcm_peci_xfer,
> };
>
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