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Message-ID: <aHZWdMSYDsjebRh-@mai.linaro.org>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2025 15:24:04 +0200
From: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
Cc: zhanghongchen <zhanghongchen@...ngson.cn>,
	Yinbo Zhu <zhuyinbo@...ngson.cn>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@...nel.org>,
	Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@...el.com>, Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@....com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pm@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] thermal/drivers/loongson2: Constify struct
 thermal_zone_device_ops

On Sun, May 25, 2025 at 02:32:30PM +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> 'struct thermal_zone_device_ops' could be left unmodified in this driver.
> 
> Constifying this structure moves some data to a read-only section, so
> increases overall security, especially when the structure holds some
> function pointers.
> 
> This partly reverts commit 734b5def91b5 ("thermal/drivers/loongson2: Add
> Loongson-2K2000 support") which removed the const qualifier. Instead,
> define two different structures.
> 
> On a x86_64, with allmodconfig:
> Before:
> ======
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>    5089	   1160	      0	   6249	   1869	drivers/thermal/loongson2_thermal.o
> 
> After:
> =====
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>    5464	   1128	      0	   6592	   19c0	drivers/thermal/loongson2_thermal.o
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@...adoo.fr>
> ---
> Compile tested only
> ---

Applied, thanks

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