coresight: make coresight_bustype const

Message ID 2024010531-tinfoil-avert-4a57@gregkh
State New
Headers
Series coresight: make coresight_bustype const |

Commit Message

Greg KH Jan. 5, 2024, 12:33 p.m. UTC
  Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
move the coresight_bustype variable to be a constant structure as well,
placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.

Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach@linaro.org>
Cc: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>
Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c | 2 +-
 include/linux/coresight.h                    | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
  

Comments

Suzuki K Poulose Jan. 5, 2024, 2:22 p.m. UTC | #1
On 05/01/2024 12:33, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the coresight_bustype variable to be a constant structure as well,
> placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.
> 
> Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
> Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach@linaro.org>
> Cc: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>
> Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
> Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
> Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
>   drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c | 2 +-
>   include/linux/coresight.h                    | 2 +-
>   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
> index 9fabe00a40d6..24c49e581737 100644
> --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
> @@ -1796,7 +1796,7 @@ char *coresight_alloc_device_name(struct coresight_dev_list *dict,
>   }
>   EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(coresight_alloc_device_name);
>   
> -struct bus_type coresight_bustype = {
> +const struct bus_type coresight_bustype = {
>   	.name	= "coresight",
>   };
>   
> diff --git a/include/linux/coresight.h b/include/linux/coresight.h
> index a269fffaf991..8fe75a0d7693 100644
> --- a/include/linux/coresight.h
> +++ b/include/linux/coresight.h
> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
>   
>   #define CORESIGHT_UNLOCK	0xc5acce55
>   
> -extern struct bus_type coresight_bustype;
> +extern const struct bus_type coresight_bustype;

Thanks, for the patch. I will queue this for v6.8.

Thanks
Suzuki
>   
>   enum coresight_dev_type {
>   	CORESIGHT_DEV_TYPE_SINK,
  
Greg KH Jan. 5, 2024, 2:40 p.m. UTC | #2
On Fri, Jan 05, 2024 at 02:22:43PM +0000, Suzuki K Poulose wrote:
> On 05/01/2024 12:33, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> > move the coresight_bustype variable to be a constant structure as well,
> > placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.
> > 
> > Cc: Suzuki K Poulose <suzuki.poulose@arm.com>
> > Cc: Mike Leach <mike.leach@linaro.org>
> > Cc: James Clark <james.clark@arm.com>
> > Cc: Leo Yan <leo.yan@linaro.org>
> > Cc: Alexander Shishkin <alexander.shishkin@linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: coresight@lists.linaro.org
> > Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> > ---
> >   drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c | 2 +-
> >   include/linux/coresight.h                    | 2 +-
> >   2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
> > index 9fabe00a40d6..24c49e581737 100644
> > --- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
> > @@ -1796,7 +1796,7 @@ char *coresight_alloc_device_name(struct coresight_dev_list *dict,
> >   }
> >   EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(coresight_alloc_device_name);
> > -struct bus_type coresight_bustype = {
> > +const struct bus_type coresight_bustype = {
> >   	.name	= "coresight",
> >   };
> > diff --git a/include/linux/coresight.h b/include/linux/coresight.h
> > index a269fffaf991..8fe75a0d7693 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/coresight.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/coresight.h
> > @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
> >   #define CORESIGHT_UNLOCK	0xc5acce55
> > -extern struct bus_type coresight_bustype;
> > +extern const struct bus_type coresight_bustype;
> 
> Thanks, for the patch. I will queue this for v6.8.

Thanks!
  
Suzuki K Poulose Feb. 12, 2024, 11:30 a.m. UTC | #3
On Fri, 5 Jan 2024 13:33:32 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the coresight_bustype variable to be a constant structure as well,
> placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.
> 
> 

Moved to next, thanks!

[1/1] coresight: make coresight_bustype const
      https://git.kernel.org/coresight/c/dd95255d44c0

Best regards,
  

Patch

diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
index 9fabe00a40d6..24c49e581737 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
@@ -1796,7 +1796,7 @@  char *coresight_alloc_device_name(struct coresight_dev_list *dict,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(coresight_alloc_device_name);
 
-struct bus_type coresight_bustype = {
+const struct bus_type coresight_bustype = {
 	.name	= "coresight",
 };
 
diff --git a/include/linux/coresight.h b/include/linux/coresight.h
index a269fffaf991..8fe75a0d7693 100644
--- a/include/linux/coresight.h
+++ b/include/linux/coresight.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ 
 
 #define CORESIGHT_UNLOCK	0xc5acce55
 
-extern struct bus_type coresight_bustype;
+extern const struct bus_type coresight_bustype;
 
 enum coresight_dev_type {
 	CORESIGHT_DEV_TYPE_SINK,