This 'struct kobj_type' is not modified. It is only used in
kobject_init_and_add() which takes a 'const struct kobj_type *ktype'
parameter.
Constifying this structure and moving it to a read-only section,
and this can increase over all security.
```
[Before]
text data bss dec hex filename
2372 600 0 2972 b9c drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.o
[After]
text data bss dec hex filename
2436 568 0 3004 bbc drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.o
```
Signed-off-by: Hongbo Li <lihongbo22@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c
index 9d2738e10c0b..e44bb44c581e 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.c
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ static void mdev_type_release(struct kobject *kobj)
put_device(type->parent->dev);
}
-static struct kobj_type mdev_type_ktype = {
+static const struct kobj_type mdev_type_ktype = {
.sysfs_ops = &mdev_type_sysfs_ops,
.release = mdev_type_release,
.default_groups = mdev_type_groups,
--
2.34.1
