linux-kernel - [PATCH] pcmcia: ds: make pcmcia_bus

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Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 11:48:45 -0300
From: "Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@...liere.net>
To: Dominik Brodowski <linux@...inikbrodowski.net>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, 
 "Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@...liere.net>
Subject: [PATCH] pcmcia: ds: make pcmcia_bus_type const

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

Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@...liere.net>
---
 drivers/pcmcia/cs_internal.h | 2 +-
 drivers/pcmcia/ds.c          | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/cs_internal.h b/drivers/pcmcia/cs_internal.h
index 580369f3c0b0..999332bc4378 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/cs_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/cs_internal.h
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ void pcmcia_put_socket(struct pcmcia_socket *skt);
  * Stuff internal to module "pcmcia".
  */
 /* ds.c */
-extern struct bus_type pcmcia_bus_type;
+extern const struct bus_type pcmcia_bus_type;
 
 struct pcmcia_device;
 
diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c b/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c
index b4b8363d1de2..d3cfd353fb93 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/ds.c
@@ -1406,7 +1406,7 @@ static const struct dev_pm_ops pcmcia_bus_pm_ops = {
 	SET_SYSTEM_SLEEP_PM_OPS(pcmcia_dev_suspend, pcmcia_dev_resume)
 };
 
-struct bus_type pcmcia_bus_type = {
+const struct bus_type pcmcia_bus_type = {
 	.name = "pcmcia",
 	.uevent = pcmcia_bus_uevent,
 	.match = pcmcia_bus_match,

---
base-commit: 4f733de8b78a209501041a4b0a44c83ece0e8933
change-id: 20240213-bus_cleanup-pcmcia-c18794c076f3

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