linux-kernel - [PATCH 20/29] ocfs2: move ocfs2_xattr_handlers and ocfs2_xattr_handler

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Date:   Sat, 30 Sep 2023 02:00:24 -0300
From:   Wedson Almeida Filho <wedsonaf@...il.com>
To:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Wedson Almeida Filho <walmeida@...rosoft.com>,
        Mark Fasheh <mark@...heh.com>,
        Joel Becker <jlbec@...lplan.org>,
        Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@...ux.alibaba.com>,
        ocfs2-devel@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: [PATCH 20/29] ocfs2: move ocfs2_xattr_handlers and ocfs2_xattr_handler_map to .rodata

From: Wedson Almeida Filho <walmeida@...rosoft.com>

This makes it harder for accidental or malicious changes to
ocfs2_xattr_handlers or ocfs2_xattr_handler_map at runtime.

Cc: Mark Fasheh <mark@...heh.com>
Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@...lplan.org>
Cc: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@...ux.alibaba.com>
Cc: ocfs2-devel@...ts.linux.dev
Signed-off-by: Wedson Almeida Filho <walmeida@...rosoft.com>
---
 fs/ocfs2/xattr.c | 4 ++--
 fs/ocfs2/xattr.h | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c b/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c
index 4ac77ff6e676..1c54adac1e50 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/xattr.c
@@ -87,14 +87,14 @@ static struct ocfs2_xattr_def_value_root def_xv = {
 	.xv.xr_list.l_count = cpu_to_le16(1),
 };
 
-const struct xattr_handler *ocfs2_xattr_handlers[] = {
+const struct xattr_handler * const ocfs2_xattr_handlers[] = {
 	&ocfs2_xattr_user_handler,
 	&ocfs2_xattr_trusted_handler,
 	&ocfs2_xattr_security_handler,
 	NULL
 };
 
-static const struct xattr_handler *ocfs2_xattr_handler_map[OCFS2_XATTR_MAX] = {
+static const struct xattr_handler * const ocfs2_xattr_handler_map[OCFS2_XATTR_MAX] = {
 	[OCFS2_XATTR_INDEX_USER]		= &ocfs2_xattr_user_handler,
 	[OCFS2_XATTR_INDEX_POSIX_ACL_ACCESS]	= &nop_posix_acl_access,
 	[OCFS2_XATTR_INDEX_POSIX_ACL_DEFAULT]	= &nop_posix_acl_default,
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.h b/fs/ocfs2/xattr.h
index 00308b57f64f..65e9aa743919 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/xattr.h
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/xattr.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ struct ocfs2_security_xattr_info {
 extern const struct xattr_handler ocfs2_xattr_user_handler;
 extern const struct xattr_handler ocfs2_xattr_trusted_handler;
 extern const struct xattr_handler ocfs2_xattr_security_handler;
-extern const struct xattr_handler *ocfs2_xattr_handlers[];
+extern const struct xattr_handler * const ocfs2_xattr_handlers[];
 
 ssize_t ocfs2_listxattr(struct dentry *, char *, size_t);
 int ocfs2_xattr_get_nolock(struct inode *, struct buffer_head *, int,
-- 
2.34.1