Since commit ee6d3dd4ed48 ("driver core: make kobj_type constant.") the driver core allows the usage of const struct kobj_type. Take advantage of this to constify the structure definition to prevent modification at runtime. Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/firmware/efi/esrt.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/firmware/efi/esrt.c b/drivers/firmware/efi/esrt.c index 87729c365be1..c61398634d75 100644 --- a/drivers/firmware/efi/esrt.c +++ b/drivers/firmware/efi/esrt.c @@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ static void esre_release(struct kobject *kobj) kfree(entry); } -static struct kobj_type esre1_ktype = { +static const struct kobj_type esre1_ktype = { .release = esre_release, .sysfs_ops = &esre_attr_ops, .default_groups = esre1_groups, --- base-commit: 2fcd07b7ccd5fd10b2120d298363e4e6c53ccf9c change-id: 20230227-kobj_type-firmware-efi-2fca765a222a Best regards, -- Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>