linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/4] PCI/VPD: Constify 'struct bin

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Message-Id: <20241202-sysfs-const-bin_attr-pci-v1-2-c32360f495a7@weissschuh.net>
Date: Mon, 02 Dec 2024 20:02:58 +0100
From: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
To: Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@...gle.com>, 
 Logan Gunthorpe <logang@...tatee.com>, 
 "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>, Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
Cc: linux-pci@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
 linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org, 
 Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] PCI/VPD: Constify 'struct bin_attribute'

The sysfs core now allows instances of 'struct bin_attribute' to be
moved into read-only memory. Make use of that to protect them against
accidental or malicious modifications.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
---
 drivers/pci/vpd.c | 14 +++++++-------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pci/vpd.c b/drivers/pci/vpd.c
index a469bcbc0da7f7677485c7f999f8dfb58b8ae8a3..3d29b2602d0fb760b81c374036a506a4ddb4b281 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/vpd.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/vpd.c
@@ -271,8 +271,8 @@ void pci_vpd_init(struct pci_dev *dev)
 }
 
 static ssize_t vpd_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
-			struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf, loff_t off,
-			size_t count)
+			const struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf,
+			loff_t off, size_t count)
 {
 	struct pci_dev *dev = to_pci_dev(kobj_to_dev(kobj));
 	struct pci_dev *vpd_dev = dev;
@@ -295,8 +295,8 @@ static ssize_t vpd_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
 }
 
 static ssize_t vpd_write(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
-			 struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf, loff_t off,
-			 size_t count)
+			 const struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf,
+			 loff_t off, size_t count)
 {
 	struct pci_dev *dev = to_pci_dev(kobj_to_dev(kobj));
 	struct pci_dev *vpd_dev = dev;
@@ -317,9 +317,9 @@ static ssize_t vpd_write(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
 
 	return ret;
 }
-static BIN_ATTR(vpd, 0600, vpd_read, vpd_write, 0);
+static const BIN_ATTR(vpd, 0600, vpd_read, vpd_write, 0);
 
-static struct bin_attribute *vpd_attrs[] = {
+static const struct bin_attribute *const vpd_attrs[] = {
 	&bin_attr_vpd,
 	NULL,
 };
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ static umode_t vpd_attr_is_visible(struct kobject *kobj,
 }
 
 const struct attribute_group pci_dev_vpd_attr_group = {
-	.bin_attrs = vpd_attrs,
+	.bin_attrs_new = vpd_attrs,
 	.is_bin_visible = vpd_attr_is_visible,
 };
 

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2.47.1