On 11/16/24 12:08 AM, Christophe JAILLET wrote: > 'struct pci_device_id' is not modified in these drivers. > > Constifying this structure moves some data to a read-only section, so > increase overall security. > > On a x86_64, with allmodconfig, as an example: > Before: > ====== > text data bss dec hex filename > 4245 1454 4 5703 1647 drivers/ata/ata_generic.o > > After: > ===== > text data bss dec hex filename > 4725 974 4 5703 1647 drivers/ata/ata_generic.o > > Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@xxxxxxxxxx> [...] No longer an "official" PATA reviewer, but FWIW: Reviewed-by: Sergey Shtylyov <s.shtylyov@xxxxxx> MBR, Sergey
