Re: [PATCH] nvdimm: make nd_class constant

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Jun 12 2024 - 06:02:30 EST


On Mon, Jun 10, 2024 at 10:44:42AM -0700, Dan Williams wrote:
> Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> > memory, we should make all 'class' structures declared at build time
> > placing them into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically
> > allocated at runtime.
>
> Change looks good to me,
>
> Reviewed-by: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> ...changelog grammar tripped me up though, how about:
>
> "Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, it is possible to make all 'class' structures be declared at
> build time. Move the class to a 'static const' declaration and register
> it rather than dynamically create it."

That works too, want me to resubmit with this, or can I update it when I
commit it to my tree?

thanks,

greg "the changelog is the hardest part" k-h