Re: [PATCH] peci: npcm: Constify struct peci_controller_ops
From: Winiarska, Iwona
Date: Mon Sep 09 2024 - 04:41:10 EST
On Sat, 2024-09-07 at 09:00 +0200, Christophe JAILLET wrote:
> 'struct peci_controller_ops' 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:
> ======
> text data bss dec
> hex filename
> 8003 784 48 8835
> 2283 drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.o
>
> After:
> =====
> text data bss dec
> hex filename
> 8003 776 48 8827
> 227b drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.o
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Iwona Winiarska <iwona.winiarska@xxxxxxxxx>
Thanks
-Iwona
> ---
> Compile tested only
> ---
> drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
> b/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
> index ec613d35c796..fa91be58f6f3 100644
> --- a/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
> +++ b/drivers/peci/controller/peci-npcm.c
> @@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static const struct regmap_config npcm_peci_regmap_config
> = {
> .fast_io = true,
> };
>
> -static struct peci_controller_ops npcm_ops = {
> +static const struct peci_controller_ops npcm_ops = {
> .xfer = npcm_peci_xfer,
> };
>