Since commit d492cc2573a0 ("driver core: device.h: make struct bus_type a const *"), the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type, move the macio_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 <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <rica...@marliere.net> --- arch/powerpc/include/asm/macio.h | 2 +- drivers/macintosh/macio_asic.c | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/macio.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/macio.h index 3a07c62973aa..ab9608e63e40 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/macio.h +++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/macio.h @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ #include <linux/of.h> #include <linux/platform_device.h> -extern struct bus_type macio_bus_type; +extern const struct bus_type macio_bus_type; /* MacIO device driver is defined later */ struct macio_driver; diff --git a/drivers/macintosh/macio_asic.c b/drivers/macintosh/macio_asic.c index a5ee8f736a8e..565f1e21ff7d 100644 --- a/drivers/macintosh/macio_asic.c +++ b/drivers/macintosh/macio_asic.c @@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static int macio_device_modalias(const struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_en extern const struct attribute_group *macio_dev_groups[]; -struct bus_type macio_bus_type = { +const struct bus_type macio_bus_type = { .name = "macio", .match = macio_bus_match, .uevent = macio_device_modalias, -- 2.43.0