linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/2] firmware: arm_scmi: make scmi_bus

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Message-ID: <ZcsvEOAmhUNC2lT2@pluto>
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 2024 08:57:52 +0000
From: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@....com>
To: "Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@...liere.net>
Cc: Sudeep Holla <sudeep.holla@....com>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] firmware: arm_scmi: make scmi_bus_type const

On Sun, Feb 11, 2024 at 12:51:30PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the scmi_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>
> ---

Reviewed-by: Cristian Marussi <cristian.marussi@....com>

Thanks,
Cristian

>  drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c    | 2 +-
>  drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h | 2 +-
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c
> index c15928b8c5cc..609a6496c1d4 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/bus.c
> @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ static void scmi_dev_remove(struct device *dev)
>  		scmi_drv->remove(scmi_dev);
>  }
>  
> -struct bus_type scmi_bus_type = {
> +const struct bus_type scmi_bus_type = {
>  	.name =	"scmi_protocol",
>  	.match = scmi_dev_match,
>  	.probe = scmi_dev_probe,
> diff --git a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h
> index 00b165d1f502..6affbfdd1dec 100644
> --- a/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h
> +++ b/drivers/firmware/arm_scmi/common.h
> @@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ scmi_revision_area_get(const struct scmi_protocol_handle *ph);
>  void scmi_setup_protocol_implemented(const struct scmi_protocol_handle *ph,
>  				     u8 *prot_imp);
>  
> -extern struct bus_type scmi_bus_type;
> +extern const struct bus_type scmi_bus_type;
>  
>  #define SCMI_BUS_NOTIFY_DEVICE_REQUEST		0
>  #define SCMI_BUS_NOTIFY_DEVICE_UNREQUEST	1
> 
> -- 
> 2.43.0
>