Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type, move the iio_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 <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c | 2 +- include/linux/iio/iio.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c index e8551a1636ba..9b2877fe8689 100644 --- a/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c +++ b/drivers/iio/industrialio-core.c @@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ static DEFINE_IDA(iio_ida); static dev_t iio_devt; #define IIO_DEV_MAX 256 -struct bus_type iio_bus_type = { +const struct bus_type iio_bus_type = { .name = "iio", }; EXPORT_SYMBOL(iio_bus_type); diff --git a/include/linux/iio/iio.h b/include/linux/iio/iio.h index 4f89279e531c..e370a7bb3300 100644 --- a/include/linux/iio/iio.h +++ b/include/linux/iio/iio.h @@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ DEFINE_GUARD_COND(iio_claim_direct, _try, ({ int iio_device_claim_buffer_mode(struct iio_dev *indio_dev); void iio_device_release_buffer_mode(struct iio_dev *indio_dev); -extern struct bus_type iio_bus_type; +extern const struct bus_type iio_bus_type; /** * iio_device_put() - reference counted deallocation of struct device --- base-commit: 81e8e40ea16329914f78ca1f454d04f570540ca8 change-id: 20240208-bus_cleanup-iio-1e5714e23bb9 Best regards, -- Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>