[PATCH 1/9] bsr: make bsr_class a static const structure

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Jun 20 2023 - 10:38:07 EST


From: Ivan Orlov <ivan.orlov0322@xxxxxxxxx>

Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
memory, move the bsr_class structure to be declared at build time
placing it into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically
allocated at boot time.

Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ivan Orlov <ivan.orlov0322@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/char/bsr.c | 21 ++++++++++-----------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/bsr.c b/drivers/char/bsr.c
index ff429ba02fa4..0654f0e6b320 100644
--- a/drivers/char/bsr.c
+++ b/drivers/char/bsr.c
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ struct bsr_dev {

static unsigned total_bsr_devs;
static LIST_HEAD(bsr_devs);
-static struct class *bsr_class;
static int bsr_major;

enum {
@@ -108,6 +107,11 @@ static struct attribute *bsr_dev_attrs[] = {
};
ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(bsr_dev);

+static const struct class bsr_class = {
+ .name = "bsr",
+ .dev_groups = bsr_dev_groups,
+};
+
static int bsr_mmap(struct file *filp, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
{
unsigned long size = vma->vm_end - vma->vm_start;
@@ -244,7 +248,7 @@ static int bsr_add_node(struct device_node *bn)
goto out_err;
}

- cur->bsr_device = device_create(bsr_class, NULL, cur->bsr_dev,
+ cur->bsr_device = device_create(&bsr_class, NULL, cur->bsr_dev,
cur, "%s", cur->bsr_name);
if (IS_ERR(cur->bsr_device)) {
printk(KERN_ERR "device_create failed for %s\n",
@@ -293,13 +297,9 @@ static int __init bsr_init(void)
if (!np)
goto out_err;

- bsr_class = class_create("bsr");
- if (IS_ERR(bsr_class)) {
- printk(KERN_ERR "class_create() failed for bsr_class\n");
- ret = PTR_ERR(bsr_class);
+ ret = class_register(&bsr_class);
+ if (err)
goto out_err_1;
- }
- bsr_class->dev_groups = bsr_dev_groups;

ret = alloc_chrdev_region(&bsr_dev, 0, BSR_MAX_DEVS, "bsr");
bsr_major = MAJOR(bsr_dev);
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ static int __init bsr_init(void)
unregister_chrdev_region(bsr_dev, BSR_MAX_DEVS);

out_err_2:
- class_destroy(bsr_class);
+ class_unregister(&bsr_class);

out_err_1:
of_node_put(np);
@@ -335,8 +335,7 @@ static void __exit bsr_exit(void)

bsr_cleanup_devs();

- if (bsr_class)
- class_destroy(bsr_class);
+ class_unregister(&bsr_class);

if (bsr_major)
unregister_chrdev_region(MKDEV(bsr_major, 0), BSR_MAX_DEVS);
--
2.41.0