Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type, move the serio_bus 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/input/serio/serio.c | 2 +- include/linux/serio.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/input/serio/serio.c b/drivers/input/serio/serio.c index 767fc9efb4a8..a8838b522627 100644 --- a/drivers/input/serio/serio.c +++ b/drivers/input/serio/serio.c @@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ irqreturn_t serio_interrupt(struct serio *serio, } EXPORT_SYMBOL(serio_interrupt); -struct bus_type serio_bus = { +const struct bus_type serio_bus = { .name = "serio", .drv_groups = serio_driver_groups, .match = serio_bus_match, diff --git a/include/linux/serio.h b/include/linux/serio.h index 6c27d413da92..7ca41af93b37 100644 --- a/include/linux/serio.h +++ b/include/linux/serio.h @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ #include <linux/mod_devicetable.h> #include <uapi/linux/serio.h> -extern struct bus_type serio_bus; +extern const struct bus_type serio_bus; struct serio { void *port_data; -- 2.43.0