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Message-ID: <20240610200434.GA958238@bhelgaas>
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 2024 15:04:34 -0500
From: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@...nel.org>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc: linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Kurt Schwemmer <kurt.schwemmer@...rosemi.com>,
	Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>, Jon Mason <jdmason@...zu.us>,
	Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>, Allen Hubbe <allenbh@...il.com>,
	Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, ntb@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH] PCI: switchtec: make switchtec_class constant

On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 10:20:53AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, we should make all 'class' structures declared at build time
> placing them into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically
> allocated at runtime.
> 
> Cc: Kurt Schwemmer <kurt.schwemmer@...rosemi.com>
> Cc: Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>
> Cc: Jon Mason <jdmason@...zu.us>
> Cc: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@...el.com>
> Cc: Allen Hubbe <allenbh@...il.com>
> Cc: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>
> Cc: linux-pci@...r.kernel.org
> Cc: ntb@...ts.linux.dev
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

Applied with reviewed-by from Dave and Logan to pci/switchtec for
v6.11, thanks!

> ---
>  drivers/ntb/hw/mscc/ntb_hw_switchtec.c |  2 +-
>  drivers/pci/switch/switchtec.c         | 16 ++++++++--------
>  include/linux/switchtec.h              |  2 +-
>  3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/ntb/hw/mscc/ntb_hw_switchtec.c b/drivers/ntb/hw/mscc/ntb_hw_switchtec.c
> index d6bbcc7b5b90..31946387badf 100644
> --- a/drivers/ntb/hw/mscc/ntb_hw_switchtec.c
> +++ b/drivers/ntb/hw/mscc/ntb_hw_switchtec.c
> @@ -1565,7 +1565,7 @@ static struct class_interface switchtec_interface  = {
>  
>  static int __init switchtec_ntb_init(void)
>  {
> -	switchtec_interface.class = switchtec_class;
> +	switchtec_interface.class = &switchtec_class;
>  	return class_interface_register(&switchtec_interface);
>  }
>  module_init(switchtec_ntb_init);
> diff --git a/drivers/pci/switch/switchtec.c b/drivers/pci/switch/switchtec.c
> index 5a4adf6c04cf..c7e1089ffdaf 100644
> --- a/drivers/pci/switch/switchtec.c
> +++ b/drivers/pci/switch/switchtec.c
> @@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(nirqs, "number of interrupts to allocate (more may be useful fo
>  static dev_t switchtec_devt;
>  static DEFINE_IDA(switchtec_minor_ida);
>  
> -struct class *switchtec_class;
> +const struct class switchtec_class = {
> +	.name = "switchtec",
> +};
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(switchtec_class);
>  
>  enum mrpc_state {
> @@ -1363,7 +1365,7 @@ static struct switchtec_dev *stdev_create(struct pci_dev *pdev)
>  
>  	dev = &stdev->dev;
>  	device_initialize(dev);
> -	dev->class = switchtec_class;
> +	dev->class = &switchtec_class;
>  	dev->parent = &pdev->dev;
>  	dev->groups = switchtec_device_groups;
>  	dev->release = stdev_release;
> @@ -1851,11 +1853,9 @@ static int __init switchtec_init(void)
>  	if (rc)
>  		return rc;
>  
> -	switchtec_class = class_create("switchtec");
> -	if (IS_ERR(switchtec_class)) {
> -		rc = PTR_ERR(switchtec_class);
> +	rc = class_register(&switchtec_class);
> +	if (rc)
>  		goto err_create_class;
> -	}
>  
>  	rc = pci_register_driver(&switchtec_pci_driver);
>  	if (rc)
> @@ -1866,7 +1866,7 @@ static int __init switchtec_init(void)
>  	return 0;
>  
>  err_pci_register:
> -	class_destroy(switchtec_class);
> +	class_unregister(&switchtec_class);
>  
>  err_create_class:
>  	unregister_chrdev_region(switchtec_devt, max_devices);
> @@ -1878,7 +1878,7 @@ module_init(switchtec_init);
>  static void __exit switchtec_exit(void)
>  {
>  	pci_unregister_driver(&switchtec_pci_driver);
> -	class_destroy(switchtec_class);
> +	class_unregister(&switchtec_class);
>  	unregister_chrdev_region(switchtec_devt, max_devices);
>  	ida_destroy(&switchtec_minor_ida);
>  
> diff --git a/include/linux/switchtec.h b/include/linux/switchtec.h
> index 8d8fac1626bd..cdb58d61c152 100644
> --- a/include/linux/switchtec.h
> +++ b/include/linux/switchtec.h
> @@ -521,6 +521,6 @@ static inline struct switchtec_dev *to_stdev(struct device *dev)
>  	return container_of(dev, struct switchtec_dev, dev);
>  }
>  
> -extern struct class *switchtec_class;
> +extern const struct class switchtec_class;
>  
>  #endif
> -- 
> 2.45.2
>