* Re: [PATCH] vfio: mdev: make mdev_bus_type const
2024-02-08 20:02 [PATCH] vfio: mdev: make mdev_bus_type const Ricardo B. Marliere
@ 2024-02-09 10:32 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-02-12 13:44 ` Jason Gunthorpe
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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman @ 2024-02-09 10:32 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Ricardo B. Marliere; +Cc: Kirti Wankhede, Alex Williamson, kvm, linux-kernel
On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 05:02:04PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the mdev_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@linuxfoundation.org>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
> ---
> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c | 2 +-
> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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2024-02-08 20:02 [PATCH] vfio: mdev: make mdev_bus_type const Ricardo B. Marliere
2024-02-09 10:32 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
@ 2024-02-12 13:44 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2024-02-12 17:35 ` Kirti Wankhede
2024-02-22 21:37 ` Alex Williamson
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From: Jason Gunthorpe @ 2024-02-12 13:44 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Ricardo B. Marliere
Cc: Kirti Wankhede, Alex Williamson, kvm, linux-kernel,
Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Thu, Feb 08, 2024 at 05:02:04PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the mdev_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@linuxfoundation.org>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
> ---
> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c | 2 +-
> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
Jason
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* RE: [PATCH] vfio: mdev: make mdev_bus_type const
2024-02-08 20:02 [PATCH] vfio: mdev: make mdev_bus_type const Ricardo B. Marliere
2024-02-09 10:32 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2024-02-12 13:44 ` Jason Gunthorpe
@ 2024-02-12 17:35 ` Kirti Wankhede
2024-02-22 21:37 ` Alex Williamson
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From: Kirti Wankhede @ 2024-02-12 17:35 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Ricardo B. Marliere, Alex Williamson
Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Greg Kroah-Hartman
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
> Sent: Friday, February 9, 2024 1:32 AM
> To: Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@nvidia.com>; Alex Williamson
> <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org; linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org; Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>; Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
> Subject: [PATCH] vfio: mdev: make mdev_bus_type const
>
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the mdev_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@linuxfoundation.org>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
Reviewed-by: Kirti Wankhede <kwankhede@nvidia.com>
> ---
> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c | 2 +-
> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c
> index 7825d83a55f8..b98322966b3e 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c
> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static int mdev_match(struct device *dev, struct
> device_driver *drv)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -struct bus_type mdev_bus_type = {
> +const struct bus_type mdev_bus_type = {
> .name = "mdev",
> .probe = mdev_probe,
> .remove = mdev_remove,
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h
> b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h
> index af457b27f607..63a1316b08b7 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h
> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
> int mdev_bus_register(void);
> void mdev_bus_unregister(void);
>
> -extern struct bus_type mdev_bus_type;
> +extern const struct bus_type mdev_bus_type;
> extern const struct attribute_group *mdev_device_groups[];
>
> #define to_mdev_type_attr(_attr) \
>
> ---
> base-commit: 78f70c02bdbccb5e9b0b0c728185d4aeb7044ace
> change-id: 20240208-bus_cleanup-vfio-75a6180b5efe
>
> Best regards,
> --
> Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
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2024-02-08 20:02 [PATCH] vfio: mdev: make mdev_bus_type const Ricardo B. Marliere
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2024-02-12 17:35 ` Kirti Wankhede
@ 2024-02-22 21:37 ` Alex Williamson
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From: Alex Williamson @ 2024-02-22 21:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Ricardo B. Marliere; +Cc: Kirti Wankhede, kvm, linux-kernel, Greg Kroah-Hartman
On Thu, 08 Feb 2024 17:02:04 -0300
"Ricardo B. Marliere" <ricardo@marliere.net> wrote:
> Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
> move the mdev_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@linuxfoundation.org>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@marliere.net>
> ---
> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c | 2 +-
> drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c
> index 7825d83a55f8..b98322966b3e 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_driver.c
> @@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static int mdev_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
> return 0;
> }
>
> -struct bus_type mdev_bus_type = {
> +const struct bus_type mdev_bus_type = {
> .name = "mdev",
> .probe = mdev_probe,
> .remove = mdev_remove,
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h
> index af457b27f607..63a1316b08b7 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_private.h
> @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
> int mdev_bus_register(void);
> void mdev_bus_unregister(void);
>
> -extern struct bus_type mdev_bus_type;
> +extern const struct bus_type mdev_bus_type;
> extern const struct attribute_group *mdev_device_groups[];
>
> #define to_mdev_type_attr(_attr) \
>
> ---
> base-commit: 78f70c02bdbccb5e9b0b0c728185d4aeb7044ace
> change-id: 20240208-bus_cleanup-vfio-75a6180b5efe
>
> Best regards,
Applied to vfio next branch for v6.9. Thanks,
Alex
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