attribute_groups are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions working with attribute_groups provided by <linux/sysfs.h> work with const attribute_group. So mark the non-const structs as const.
File size before: text data bss dec hex filename 9074 5592 416 15082 3aea drivers/bus/arm-ccn.o File size After adding 'const': text data bss dec hex filename 9327 5336 416 15079 3ae7 drivers/bus/arm-ccn.o Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <[email protected]> --- drivers/bus/arm-ccn.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/bus/arm-ccn.c b/drivers/bus/arm-ccn.c index 4d6a2b7..bebcf15 100644 --- a/drivers/bus/arm-ccn.c +++ b/drivers/bus/arm-ccn.c @@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ static ssize_t arm_ccn_pmu_format_show(struct device *dev, NULL }; -static struct attribute_group arm_ccn_pmu_format_attr_group = { +static const struct attribute_group arm_ccn_pmu_format_attr_group = { .name = "format", .attrs = arm_ccn_pmu_format_attrs, }; @@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ static umode_t arm_ccn_pmu_events_is_visible(struct kobject *kobj, static struct attribute *arm_ccn_pmu_events_attrs[ARRAY_SIZE(arm_ccn_pmu_events) + 1]; -static struct attribute_group arm_ccn_pmu_events_attr_group = { +static const struct attribute_group arm_ccn_pmu_events_attr_group = { .name = "events", .is_visible = arm_ccn_pmu_events_is_visible, .attrs = arm_ccn_pmu_events_attrs, @@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ static ssize_t arm_ccn_pmu_cmp_mask_store(struct device *dev, NULL }; -static struct attribute_group arm_ccn_pmu_cmp_mask_attr_group = { +static const struct attribute_group arm_ccn_pmu_cmp_mask_attr_group = { .name = "cmp_mask", .attrs = arm_ccn_pmu_cmp_mask_attrs, }; @@ -569,7 +569,7 @@ static ssize_t arm_ccn_pmu_cpumask_show(struct device *dev, NULL, }; -static struct attribute_group arm_ccn_pmu_cpumask_attr_group = { +static const struct attribute_group arm_ccn_pmu_cpumask_attr_group = { .attrs = arm_ccn_pmu_cpumask_attrs, }; -- 1.9.1
