Re: [PATCH v2] fsi: make fsi_bus_type constant

From: Eddie James
Date: Tue Jul 08 2025 - 11:05:29 EST



On 7/1/25 07:07, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
Now that the driver core can properly handle constant struct bus_type,
move the fsi_bus_type variable to be a constant structure as well,
placing it into read-only memory which can not be modified at runtime.


Reviewed-by: Eddie James <eajames@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>


Thanks Greg.



Cc: Eddie James <eajames@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Ninad Palsule <ninad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-fsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2: fix up subject line to be correct

drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c | 2 +-
include/linux/fsi.h | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c b/drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c
index 50e8736039fe..ee39d1699387 100644
--- a/drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c
+++ b/drivers/fsi/fsi-core.c
@@ -1404,7 +1404,7 @@ void fsi_driver_unregister(struct fsi_driver *fsi_drv)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(fsi_driver_unregister);
-struct bus_type fsi_bus_type = {
+const struct bus_type fsi_bus_type = {
.name = "fsi",
.match = fsi_bus_match,
};
diff --git a/include/linux/fsi.h b/include/linux/fsi.h
index 8c5eef808788..adea1b432f2d 100644
--- a/include/linux/fsi.h
+++ b/include/linux/fsi.h
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ extern int fsi_slave_read(struct fsi_slave *slave, uint32_t addr,
extern int fsi_slave_write(struct fsi_slave *slave, uint32_t addr,
const void *val, size_t size);
-extern struct bus_type fsi_bus_type;
+extern const struct bus_type fsi_bus_type;
extern const struct device_type fsi_cdev_type;
enum fsi_dev_type {