'struct nla_policy' is not modified in this driver.
Constifying this structure moves some data to a read-only section, so
increase overall security, especially when the structure holds some
function pointers.
On a x86_64, with allmodconfig:
Before:
======
text data bss dec hex filename
5062 528 0 5590 15d6 drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/testmode.o
After:
=====
text data bss dec hex filename
5178 404 0 5582 15ce drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/testmode.o
Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
Compile tested only
---
drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/testmode.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/testmode.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/testmode.c
index 3f338b8096c7..fc8ea58bc165 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/testmode.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/testmode.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ enum wl1271_tm_attrs {
};
#define WL1271_TM_ATTR_MAX (__WL1271_TM_ATTR_AFTER_LAST - 1)
-static struct nla_policy wl1271_tm_policy[WL1271_TM_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
+static const struct nla_policy wl1271_tm_policy[WL1271_TM_ATTR_MAX + 1] = {
[WL1271_TM_ATTR_CMD_ID] = { .type = NLA_U32 },
[WL1271_TM_ATTR_ANSWER] = { .type = NLA_U8 },
[WL1271_TM_ATTR_DATA] = { .type = NLA_BINARY,
--
2.47.0
