linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/2 net-next] devlink: Constify the 'table_ops' parameter of devl_dpipe_table

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Message-ID: <Zl2gZETsnbh1dS7P@shredder>
Date: Mon, 3 Jun 2024 13:52:20 +0300
From: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc: petrm@...dia.com, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
	kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com, jiri@...nulli.us,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2 net-next] devlink: Constify the 'table_ops' parameter
 of devl_dpipe_table_register()

On Sun, Jun 02, 2024 at 04:18:52PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> "struct devlink_dpipe_table_ops" only contains some function pointers.
> 
> Update "struct devlink_dpipe_table" and the 'table_ops' parameter of
> devl_dpipe_table_register() so that structures in drivers can be
> constified.
> 
> Constifying these structures will move some data to a read-only section, so
> increase overall security.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>

Reviewed-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@...dia.com>