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From: Pratyush Yadav <pratyush@kernel.org>
To: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
Cc: Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@linaro.org>,
	 Pratyush Yadav <pratyush@kernel.org>,
	 Michael Walle <mwalle@kernel.org>,
	 Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
	 Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
	Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com>,
	 linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: Constify struct spi_nor_fixups
Date: Tue, 27 May 2025 18:33:22 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <mafs0iklmrp2l.fsf@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aa641732ba707ce3690217825c3ca7373ffde4f9.1748191985.git.christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>

On Sun, May 25 2025, Christophe JAILLET wrote:

> 'struct spi_nor_fixups' are not modified in this driver.
>
> Constifying these structures moves some data to a read-only section, so
> increases overall security, especially when the structure holds some
> function pointers.
>
> On a x86_64, with allmodconfig, as an example:
> Before:
> ======
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>   23304	  13168	      0	  36472	   8e78	drivers/mtd/spi-nor/micron-st.o
>
> After:
> =====
>    text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>   23560	  12912	      0	  36472	   8e78	drivers/mtd/spi-nor/micron-st.o
>
> Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>

Acked-by: Pratyush Yadav <pratyush@kernel.org>

[...]

-- 
Regards,
Pratyush Yadav

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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-25 16:53 [PATCH] mtd: spi-nor: Constify struct spi_nor_fixups Christophe JAILLET
2025-05-27 16:33 ` Pratyush Yadav [this message]
2025-07-03 14:55 ` Pratyush Yadav

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