Re: [PATCH] device-dax: make dax_bus_type const

[Dave Jiang]

On 2/4/24 9:07 AM, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the dax_bus_type variable to be a constant structure as well,
> placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.
> 
> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Dave Jiang <dave.jiang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/dax/bus.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/dax/bus.c b/drivers/dax/bus.c
> index 1659b787b65f..fe0a415c854d 100644
> --- a/drivers/dax/bus.c
> +++ b/drivers/dax/bus.c
> @@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ static void dax_bus_remove(struct device *dev)
>  		dax_drv->remove(dev_dax);
>  }
>  
> -static struct bus_type dax_bus_type = {
> +static const struct bus_type dax_bus_type = {
>  	.name = "dax",
>  	.uevent = dax_bus_uevent,
>  	.match = dax_bus_match,
> 
> ---
> base-commit: 73bf93edeeea866b0b6efbc8d2595bdaaba7f1a5
> change-id: 20240204-bus_cleanup-dax-52c34f72615f
> 
> Best regards,