[PATCH 5.4 076/355] evm: mark evm_fixmode as __ro_after_init

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Mon Nov 15 2021 - 12:25:10 EST


From: Austin Kim <austin.kim@xxxxxxx>

commit 32ba540f3c2a7ef61ed5a577ce25069a3d714fc9 upstream.

The evm_fixmode is only configurable by command-line option and it is never
modified outside initcalls, so declaring it with __ro_after_init is better.

Signed-off-by: Austin Kim <austin.kim@xxxxxxx>
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Mimi Zohar <zohar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
+++ b/security/integrity/evm/evm_main.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static struct xattr_list evm_config_defa

LIST_HEAD(evm_config_xattrnames);

-static int evm_fixmode;
+static int evm_fixmode __ro_after_init;
static int __init evm_set_fixmode(char *str)
{
if (strncmp(str, "fix", 3) == 0)