4.19-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know. ------------------ From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit 355b1513b1e97b6cef84b786c6480325dfd3753d ] Annotate this variable as __ro_after_init to protect it from being overwritten later. Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andi Shyti <andi.shyti@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c index c18b899e510ec..c1e2539b79502 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-i801.c @@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ static const struct pci_device_id i801_ids[] = { MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(pci, i801_ids); #if defined CONFIG_X86 && defined CONFIG_DMI -static unsigned char apanel_addr; +static unsigned char apanel_addr __ro_after_init; /* Scan the system ROM for the signature "FJKEYINF" */ static __init const void __iomem *bios_signature(const void __iomem *bios) -- 2.43.0