linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] workqueue: make wq

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Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2024 10:12:34 +0000
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: "Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@...liere.net>
Cc: Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>, Lai Jiangshan <jiangshanlai@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] workqueue: make wq_subsys const

On Tue, Feb 06, 2024 at 03:05:06PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the wq_subsys 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>
> ---
> The maintainer asked [1] for this patch to be received through the
> driver-core tree.
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/ZcEeOueCbrltxr_b@slm.duckdns.org/

There is no cross-tree dependency at all, but hey, I'll take it, no
worries...

thanks,

greg k-h