linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] *: mark stuff as __ro_after

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Date:   Wed, 11 Oct 2023 21:21:16 +0300
From:   Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>
To:     Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] *: mark stuff as __ro_after_init

On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 10:52:11AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 11 Oct 2023 19:55:00 +0300 Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com> wrote:
> 
> > __read_mostly predates __ro_after_init. Many variables which are marked
> > __read_mostly should have been __ro_after_init from day 1.
> > 
> > Also, mark some stuff as "const" and "__init" while I'm at it.
> 
> I did this:
> 
> From: Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
> Subject: mark-stuff-as-__ro_after_init-fix
> Date: Wed Oct 11 10:46:42 AM PDT 2023
> 
> revert sysctl_nr_open_min, sysctl_nr_open_max changes due to arm warning

Oops, last minute changes as usual.

But it is for the best, I have better patch.