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ntb: Constify struct bus_type

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'struct bus_type' is not modified in this driver.

Constifying this structure moves some data to a read-only section, so
increase overall security, especially when the structure holds some
function pointers.

On a x86_64, with allmodconfig:
Before:
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   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
  69682	   4593	    152	  74427	  122bb	drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.o
   5847	    448	     32	   6327	   18b7	drivers/ntb/core.o

After:
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   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
  69858	   4433	    152	  74443	  122cb	drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.o
   6007	    288	     32	   6327	   18b7	drivers/ntb/core.o

Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <jdmason@kudzu.us>
This commit is contained in:
Christophe JAILLET 2024-07-20 12:59:36 +02:00 committed by Jon Mason
parent 1501ae7479
commit 35c87cb80d
2 changed files with 3 additions and 3 deletions
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drivers/ntb/core.c
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@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ MODULE_VERSION(DRIVER_VERSION);
MODULE_AUTHOR(DRIVER_AUTHOR);
MODULE_DESCRIPTION(DRIVER_DESCRIPTION);
static struct bus_type ntb_bus;
static const struct bus_type ntb_bus;
static void ntb_dev_release(struct device *dev);
int __ntb_register_client(struct ntb_client *client, struct module *mod,
@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static void ntb_dev_release(struct device *dev)
complete(&ntb->released);
}
static struct bus_type ntb_bus = {
static const struct bus_type ntb_bus = {
.name = "ntb",
.probe = ntb_probe,
.remove = ntb_remove,

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drivers/ntb/ntb_transport.c
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@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static void ntb_transport_bus_remove(struct device *dev)
put_device(dev);
}
static struct bus_type ntb_transport_bus = {
static const struct bus_type ntb_transport_bus = {
.name = "ntb_transport",
.match = ntb_transport_bus_match,
.probe = ntb_transport_bus_probe,