linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/2] tty: vc_screen: make vc

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Date:   Thu,  5 Oct 2023 15:33:48 +0200
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     linux-serial@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] tty: vc_screen: make vc_class constant

Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
memory, making all 'class' structures to be declared at build time
placing them into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically
allocated at load time.

Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...nel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
---
 drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c | 28 ++++++++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c
index 829c4be66f3b..b16ea517bb17 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vc_screen.c
@@ -786,23 +786,22 @@ static const struct file_operations vcs_fops = {
 	.release	= vcs_release,
 };
 
-static struct class *vc_class;
+static const struct class vc_class = {
+	.name = "vc",
+};
 
 void vcs_make_sysfs(int index)
 {
-	device_create(vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 1), NULL,
-		      "vcs%u", index + 1);
-	device_create(vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 65), NULL,
-		      "vcsu%u", index + 1);
-	device_create(vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 129), NULL,
-		      "vcsa%u", index + 1);
+	device_create(&vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 1), NULL, "vcs%u", index + 1);
+	device_create(&vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 65), NULL, "vcsu%u", index + 1);
+	device_create(&vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 129), NULL, "vcsa%u", index + 1);
 }
 
 void vcs_remove_sysfs(int index)
 {
-	device_destroy(vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 1));
-	device_destroy(vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 65));
-	device_destroy(vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 129));
+	device_destroy(&vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 1));
+	device_destroy(&vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 65));
+	device_destroy(&vc_class, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, index + 129));
 }
 
 int __init vcs_init(void)
@@ -811,11 +810,12 @@ int __init vcs_init(void)
 
 	if (register_chrdev(VCS_MAJOR, "vcs", &vcs_fops))
 		panic("unable to get major %d for vcs device", VCS_MAJOR);
-	vc_class = class_create("vc");
+	if (class_register(&vc_class))
+		panic("unable to create vc_class");
 
-	device_create(vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 0), NULL, "vcs");
-	device_create(vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 64), NULL, "vcsu");
-	device_create(vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 128), NULL, "vcsa");
+	device_create(&vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 0), NULL, "vcs");
+	device_create(&vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 64), NULL, "vcsu");
+	device_create(&vc_class, NULL, MKDEV(VCS_MAJOR, 128), NULL, "vcsa");
 	for (i = 0; i < MIN_NR_CONSOLES; i++)
 		vcs_make_sysfs(i);
 	return 0;
-- 
2.42.0