The sysfs core now allows instances of 'struct bin_attribute' to be moved into read-only memory. Make use of that to protect them against accidental or malicious modifications. Signed-off-by: Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- mm/page_idle.c | 10 +++++----- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/page_idle.c b/mm/page_idle.c index 41ea77f22011ebc88cd0fe1e40abad6d11ff9b08..947c7c7a37289ad386f140047f733d4388833546 100644 --- a/mm/page_idle.c +++ b/mm/page_idle.c @@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ static void page_idle_clear_pte_refs(struct folio *folio) } static ssize_t page_idle_bitmap_read(struct file *file, struct kobject *kobj, - struct bin_attribute *attr, char *buf, + const struct bin_attribute *attr, char *buf, loff_t pos, size_t count) { u64 *out = (u64 *)buf; @@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ static ssize_t page_idle_bitmap_read(struct file *file, struct kobject *kobj, } static ssize_t page_idle_bitmap_write(struct file *file, struct kobject *kobj, - struct bin_attribute *attr, char *buf, + const struct bin_attribute *attr, char *buf, loff_t pos, size_t count) { const u64 *in = (u64 *)buf; @@ -193,17 +193,17 @@ static ssize_t page_idle_bitmap_write(struct file *file, struct kobject *kobj, return (char *)in - buf; } -static struct bin_attribute page_idle_bitmap_attr = +static const struct bin_attribute page_idle_bitmap_attr = __BIN_ATTR(bitmap, 0600, page_idle_bitmap_read, page_idle_bitmap_write, 0); -static struct bin_attribute *page_idle_bin_attrs[] = { +static const struct bin_attribute *const page_idle_bin_attrs[] = { &page_idle_bitmap_attr, NULL, }; static const struct attribute_group page_idle_attr_group = { - .bin_attrs = page_idle_bin_attrs, + .bin_attrs_new = page_idle_bin_attrs, .name = "page_idle", }; --- base-commit: 78d4f34e2115b517bcbfe7ec0d018bbbb6f9b0b8 change-id: 20241216-sysfs-const-bin_attr-page_idle-5eab6e9e70ff Best regards, -- Thomas Weißschuh <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>