From 43a7206b0963c2153c95d6985624d1dc1b3abd4d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2023 19:58:47 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] driver core: class: make class_register() take a const * Now that the class code is cleaned up to not modify the class pointer registered with it, change class_register() to take a const * to allow the structure to be placed into read-only memory. Acked-by: Rafael J. Wysocki Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/2023040248-customary-release-4aec@gregkh Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman --- drivers/base/base.h | 2 +- drivers/base/class.c | 6 +++--- include/linux/device/class.h | 2 +- 3 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/base/base.h b/drivers/base/base.h index e96f3343fd7c..eb4c0ace9242 100644 --- a/drivers/base/base.h +++ b/drivers/base/base.h @@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ struct subsys_private { struct device *dev_root; struct kset glue_dirs; - struct class *class; + const struct class *class; struct lock_class_key lock_key; }; diff --git a/drivers/base/class.c b/drivers/base/class.c index 53fc7052340c..05bce79d3d19 100644 --- a/drivers/base/class.c +++ b/drivers/base/class.c @@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ static ssize_t class_attr_store(struct kobject *kobj, struct attribute *attr, static void class_release(struct kobject *kobj) { struct subsys_private *cp = to_subsys_private(kobj); - struct class *class = cp->class; + const struct class *class = cp->class; pr_debug("class '%s': release.\n", class->name); @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ static void class_release(struct kobject *kobj) static const struct kobj_ns_type_operations *class_child_ns_type(const struct kobject *kobj) { const struct subsys_private *cp = to_subsys_private(kobj); - struct class *class = cp->class; + const struct class *class = cp->class; return class->ns_type; } @@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ static void klist_class_dev_put(struct klist_node *n) put_device(dev); } -int class_register(struct class *cls) +int class_register(const struct class *cls) { struct subsys_private *cp; struct lock_class_key *key; diff --git a/include/linux/device/class.h b/include/linux/device/class.h index f3c418fa129a..4bf46f9bbb56 100644 --- a/include/linux/device/class.h +++ b/include/linux/device/class.h @@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ struct class_dev_iter { const struct device_type *type; }; -int __must_check class_register(struct class *class); +int __must_check class_register(const struct class *class); void class_unregister(const struct class *class); bool class_is_registered(const struct class *class); -- 2.11.0