linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: Constify struct pci_error

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Date: Mon, 03 Feb 2025 17:37:09 -0500
From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: Constify struct pci_error_handlers


Christophe,

> 'struct pci_error_handlers' are not modified in these drivers.
>
> Constifying these structures moves some data to a read-only section, so
> increase overall security, especially when the structure holds some
> function pointers.

Applied to 6.15/scsi-staging, thanks!

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering