linux-kernel - [PATCH] staging: fieldbus: make anybus

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Date: Sat, 03 Feb 2024 15:11:35 -0300
From: "Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@...liere.net>
To: Sven Van Asbroeck <TheSven73@...il.com>, 
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
 "Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@...liere.net>
Subject: [PATCH] staging: fieldbus: make anybus_bus const

Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
move the anybus_bus variable to be a constant structure as well,
placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.

Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@...liere.net>
---
 drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c b/drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c
index cd86b9c9e345..410e6f8073c0 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/fieldbus/anybuss/host.c
@@ -1195,7 +1195,7 @@ static void anybus_bus_remove(struct device *dev)
 		adrv->remove(to_anybuss_client(dev));
 }

-static struct bus_type anybus_bus = {
+static const struct bus_type anybus_bus = {
 	.name		= "anybuss",
 	.match		= anybus_bus_match,
 	.probe		= anybus_bus_probe,

---
base-commit: ce54e9342124ededf0a00ed4e8a8aee535bfbf00
change-id: 20240203-bus_cleanup-staging-0cda1a5a70e4

Best regards,
-- 
Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@...liere.net>