[PATCH] of: Constify 'struct bin_attribute'

[PATCH] of: Constify 'struct bin_attribute'

[Thomas Weißschuh]

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@weissschuh.net>
---
 drivers/of/kobj.c | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/of/kobj.c b/drivers/of/kobj.c
index cab9b169dc67f90a5ae8a97bb5d9fbf3f13559ef..aa887166f0d21030d620d43c864ca76cde1c6d05 100644
--- a/drivers/of/kobj.c
+++ b/drivers/of/kobj.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ const struct kobj_type of_node_ktype = {
 };
 
 static ssize_t of_node_property_read(struct file *filp, struct kobject *kobj,
-				struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf,
+				const struct bin_attribute *bin_attr, char *buf,
 				loff_t offset, size_t count)
 {
 	struct property *pp = container_of(bin_attr, struct property, attr);
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ int __of_add_property_sysfs(struct device_node *np, struct property *pp)
 	pp->attr.attr.name = safe_name(&np->kobj, pp->name);
 	pp->attr.attr.mode = secure ? 0400 : 0444;
 	pp->attr.size = secure ? 0 : pp->length;
-	pp->attr.read = of_node_property_read;
+	pp->attr.read_new = of_node_property_read;
 
 	rc = sysfs_create_bin_file(&np->kobj, &pp->attr);
 	WARN(rc, "error adding attribute %s to node %pOF\n", pp->name, np);

---
base-commit: bcde95ce32b666478d6737219caa4f8005a8f201
change-id: 20241222-sysfs-const-bin_attr-of-bd5508e2bc1d

Best regards,
-- 
Thomas Weißschuh <linux@weissschuh.net>

Re: [PATCH] of: Constify 'struct bin_attribute'

[Rob Herring (Arm)]

On Sun, 22 Dec 2024 21:30:25 +0100, Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> 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@weissschuh.net>
> ---
>  drivers/of/kobj.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 

Applied, thanks!