linux-kernel - [PATCH] powerpc: cell: make spu

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Message-ID: <20250918141633.339803-1-abarnas@google.com>
Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2025 14:16:33 +0000
From: "Adrian Barnaś" <abarnas@...gle.com>
To: Madhavan Srinivasan <maddy@...ux.ibm.com>, Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>, 
	Nicholas Piggin <npiggin@...il.com>, Christophe Leroy <christophe.leroy@...roup.eu>, 
	linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>, 
	"Adrian Barnaś" <abarnas@...gle.com>
Subject: [PATCH] powerpc: cell: make spu_subsys const

Because driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
move the spu_subsys to be a constant structure as well, placing it into
read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.

Signed-off-by: Adrian Barnaś <abarnas@...gle.com>
---
 arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spu_base.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spu_base.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spu_base.c
index 2c07387201d0..733b512992c0 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spu_base.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spu_base.c
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ void spu_init_channels(struct spu *spu)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spu_init_channels);
 
-static struct bus_type spu_subsys = {
+static const struct bus_type spu_subsys = {
 	.name = "spu",
 	.dev_name = "spu",
 };
-- 
2.51.0.470.ga7dc726c21-goog