Since commit aed65af1cc2f ("drivers: make device_type const"), the driver core can properly handle constant struct device_type. Move the hso_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> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <ricardo@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/usb/hso.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c index f088ea2ba6f3..1aeb36119d3f 100644 --- a/drivers/net/usb/hso.c +++ b/drivers/net/usb/hso.c @@ -2465,7 +2465,7 @@ static void hso_create_rfkill(struct hso_device *hso_dev, } } -static struct device_type hso_type = { +static const struct device_type hso_type = { .name = "wwan", }; -- 2.43.0