The commit 8ff05989b44e ("pinctrl: bcm2835: Make pin freeing behavior configurable") unintentionally made the module parameter persist_gpio_outputs changeable at runtime. So drop the write permission in order to make the freeing behavior predictable for user applications. Fixes: 8ff05989b44e ("pinctrl: bcm2835: Make pin freeing behavior configurable") Reported-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxx> Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-gpio/Zjk-C0nLmlynqLAE@surfacebook.localdomain/ Signed-off-by: Stefan Wahren <wahrenst@xxxxxxx> --- drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c index 7178a38475cc..27fd54795791 100644 --- a/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c +++ b/drivers/pinctrl/bcm/pinctrl-bcm2835.c @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static const char * const irq_type_names[] = { }; static bool persist_gpio_outputs; -module_param(persist_gpio_outputs, bool, 0644); +module_param(persist_gpio_outputs, bool, 0444); MODULE_PARM_DESC(persist_gpio_outputs, "Enable GPIO_OUT persistence when pin is freed"); static inline u32 bcm2835_gpio_rd(struct bcm2835_pinctrl *pc, unsigned reg) -- 2.34.1