Since commit d492cc2573a0 ("driver core: device.h: make struct bus_type a const *"), the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type, move the tc_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/tc/tc-driver.c | 2 +- include/linux/tc.h | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tc/tc-driver.c b/drivers/tc/tc-driver.c index d45f2c1ff341..1c9d983a5a1f 100644 --- a/drivers/tc/tc-driver.c +++ b/drivers/tc/tc-driver.c @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ static int tc_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv) return 0; } -struct bus_type tc_bus_type = { +const struct bus_type tc_bus_type = { .name = "tc", .match = tc_bus_match, }; diff --git a/include/linux/tc.h b/include/linux/tc.h index a60639f37963..1638660abf5e 100644 --- a/include/linux/tc.h +++ b/include/linux/tc.h @@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static inline unsigned long tc_get_speed(struct tc_bus *tbus) #ifdef CONFIG_TC -extern struct bus_type tc_bus_type; +extern const struct bus_type tc_bus_type; extern int tc_register_driver(struct tc_driver *tdrv); extern void tc_unregister_driver(struct tc_driver *tdrv); --- base-commit: 716f4aaa7b48a55c73d632d0657b35342b1fefd7 change-id: 20240213-bus_cleanup-tc-57a088fbfb73 Best regards, -- Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>