2023-08-10 20:40:34

by Ivan Orlov

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Subject: [PATCH] misc: hpilo: make ilo_class a static const structure

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

Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ivan Orlov <[email protected]>
---
drivers/misc/hpilo.c | 18 +++++++++---------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/misc/hpilo.c b/drivers/misc/hpilo.c
index 2fde8d63c5fe..f1b74d3f8958 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/hpilo.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/hpilo.c
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@
#include <linux/slab.h>
#include "hpilo.h"

-static struct class *ilo_class;
+static const struct class ilo_class = {
+ .name = "iLO",
+};
static unsigned int ilo_major;
static unsigned int max_ccb = 16;
static char ilo_hwdev[MAX_ILO_DEV];
@@ -746,7 +748,7 @@ static void ilo_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)

minor = MINOR(ilo_hw->cdev.dev);
for (i = minor; i < minor + max_ccb; i++)
- device_destroy(ilo_class, MKDEV(ilo_major, i));
+ device_destroy(&ilo_class, MKDEV(ilo_major, i));

cdev_del(&ilo_hw->cdev);
ilo_disable_interrupts(ilo_hw);
@@ -839,7 +841,7 @@ static int ilo_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,

for (minor = 0 ; minor < max_ccb; minor++) {
struct device *dev;
- dev = device_create(ilo_class, &pdev->dev,
+ dev = device_create(&ilo_class, &pdev->dev,
MKDEV(ilo_major, minor), NULL,
"hpilo!d%dccb%d", devnum, minor);
if (IS_ERR(dev))
@@ -882,11 +884,9 @@ static int __init ilo_init(void)
int error;
dev_t dev;

- ilo_class = class_create("iLO");
- if (IS_ERR(ilo_class)) {
- error = PTR_ERR(ilo_class);
+ error = class_register(&ilo_class);
+ if (error)
goto out;
- }

error = alloc_chrdev_region(&dev, 0, MAX_OPEN, ILO_NAME);
if (error)
@@ -902,7 +902,7 @@ static int __init ilo_init(void)
chr_remove:
unregister_chrdev_region(dev, MAX_OPEN);
class_destroy:
- class_destroy(ilo_class);
+ class_unregister(&ilo_class);
out:
return error;
}
@@ -911,7 +911,7 @@ static void __exit ilo_exit(void)
{
pci_unregister_driver(&ilo_driver);
unregister_chrdev_region(MKDEV(ilo_major, 0), MAX_OPEN);
- class_destroy(ilo_class);
+ class_unregister(&ilo_class);
}

MODULE_VERSION("1.5.0");
--
2.34.1