Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] power: supply: samsung-sdi-battery: Constify struct power_supply_vbat_ri_table

From: Linus Walleij
Date: Wed Jun 26 2024 - 06:38:36 EST


On Sun, Jun 23, 2024 at 8:45 AM Christophe JAILLET
<christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 'struct power_supply_vbat_ri_table' are not modified in this driver.
>
> Constifying these structures moves some data to a read-only section, so
> increase overall security.
>
> In order to do it, some code also needs to be adjusted to this new const
> qualifier.
>
> On a x86_64, with allmodconfig:
> Before:
> ======
> $ size drivers/power/supply/samsung-sdi-battery.o
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 955 7664 0 8619 21ab drivers/power/supply/samsung-sdi-battery.o
>
> After:
> =====
> $ size drivers/power/supply/samsung-sdi-battery.o
> text data bss dec hex filename
> 4055 4584 0 8639 21bf drivers/power/supply/samsung-sdi-battery.o
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>

Really neat!
Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@xxxxxxxxxx>

Yours,
Linus Walleij