linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/10] HID: constify 'struct bin

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Message-ID: <s7rpos00-6n06-por8-4q77-6736p670qo1s@xreary.bet>
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2024 15:12:57 +0100 (CET)
From: Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>
To: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>
cc: Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@...nel.org>, 
    Stefan Achatz <erazor_de@...rs.sourceforge.net>, 
    linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/10] HID: constify 'struct bin_attribute'

On Mon, 2 Dec 2024, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:

> 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.
> 
> The usage of read_new/write_new/bin_attrs_new is a transition mechanism
> and will be reverted again after the transition is complete.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@...ssschuh.net>

Applied to hid.git#for-6.14/constify-bin-attribute, thanks.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs