2024-03-02 17:06:27

by Ricardo B. Marliere

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Subject: [PATCH net-next 0/6] net: constify struct class usage

This is a simple and straight forward cleanup series that aims to make the
class structures in net constant. This has been possible since 2023 [1].

[1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/2023040248-customary-release-4aec@gregkh/

Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
---
Ricardo B. Marliere (6):
net: hns: make hnae_class constant
net: wan: framer: make framer_class constant
net: ppp: make ppp_class constant
net: wwan: hwsim: make wwan_hwsim_class constant
net: wwan: core: make wwan_class constant
nfc: core: make nfc_class constant

drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c | 13 +++++++------
drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c | 18 +++++++++---------
drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c | 21 +++++++++------------
drivers/net/wwan/wwan_core.c | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
drivers/net/wwan/wwan_hwsim.c | 16 ++++++++--------
include/net/nfc/nfc.h | 2 +-
net/nfc/core.c | 2 +-
7 files changed, 50 insertions(+), 52 deletions(-)
---
base-commit: e960825709330cb199d209740326cec37e8c419d
change-id: 20240302-class_cleanup-net-next-e41dbdaf7f06

Best regards,
--
Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>



2024-03-02 17:06:46

by Ricardo B. Marliere

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Subject: [PATCH net-next 1/6] net: hns: make hnae_class constant

Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
memory, so move the hnae_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c | 13 +++++++------
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c
index 8a1027ad340d..d4293f76d69d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c
@@ -12,7 +12,9 @@

#define cls_to_ae_dev(dev) container_of(dev, struct hnae_ae_dev, cls_dev)

-static struct class *hnae_class;
+static const struct class hnae_class = {
+ .name = "hnae",
+};

static void
hnae_list_add(spinlock_t *lock, struct list_head *node, struct list_head *head)
@@ -111,7 +113,7 @@ static struct hnae_ae_dev *find_ae(const struct fwnode_handle *fwnode)

WARN_ON(!fwnode);

- dev = class_find_device(hnae_class, NULL, fwnode, __ae_match);
+ dev = class_find_device(&hnae_class, NULL, fwnode, __ae_match);

return dev ? cls_to_ae_dev(dev) : NULL;
}
@@ -415,7 +417,7 @@ int hnae_ae_register(struct hnae_ae_dev *hdev, struct module *owner)
hdev->owner = owner;
hdev->id = (int)atomic_inc_return(&id);
hdev->cls_dev.parent = hdev->dev;
- hdev->cls_dev.class = hnae_class;
+ hdev->cls_dev.class = &hnae_class;
hdev->cls_dev.release = hnae_release;
(void)dev_set_name(&hdev->cls_dev, "hnae%d", hdev->id);
ret = device_register(&hdev->cls_dev);
@@ -448,13 +450,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(hnae_ae_unregister);

static int __init hnae_init(void)
{
- hnae_class = class_create("hnae");
- return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(hnae_class);
+ return class_register(&hnae_class);
}

static void __exit hnae_exit(void)
{
- class_destroy(hnae_class);
+ class_unregister(&hnae_class);
}

subsys_initcall(hnae_init);

--
2.43.0


2024-03-02 17:07:03

by Ricardo B. Marliere

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Subject: [PATCH net-next 2/6] net: wan: framer: make framer_class constant

Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
memory, so move the framer_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c | 21 +++++++++------------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c b/drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c
index 33b358b99f70..f547c22e26ac 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c
@@ -18,7 +18,12 @@
#include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
#include <linux/slab.h>

-static struct class *framer_class;
+static void framer_release(struct device *dev);
+static const struct class framer_class = {
+ .name = "framer",
+ .dev_release = framer_release,
+};
+
static DEFINE_MUTEX(framer_provider_mutex);
static LIST_HEAD(framer_provider_list);
static DEFINE_IDA(framer_ida);
@@ -627,7 +632,7 @@ struct framer *framer_create(struct device *dev, struct device_node *node,
INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&framer->polling_work, framer_polling_work);
BLOCKING_INIT_NOTIFIER_HEAD(&framer->notifier_list);

- framer->dev.class = framer_class;
+ framer->dev.class = &framer_class;
framer->dev.parent = dev;
framer->dev.of_node = node ? node : dev->of_node;
framer->id = id;
@@ -741,7 +746,7 @@ struct framer *framer_provider_simple_of_xlate(struct device *dev,
struct class_dev_iter iter;
struct framer *framer;

- class_dev_iter_init(&iter, framer_class, NULL, NULL);
+ class_dev_iter_init(&iter, &framer_class, NULL, NULL);
while ((dev = class_dev_iter_next(&iter))) {
framer = dev_to_framer(dev);
if (args->np != framer->dev.of_node)
@@ -870,14 +875,6 @@ static void framer_release(struct device *dev)

static int __init framer_core_init(void)
{
- framer_class = class_create("framer");
- if (IS_ERR(framer_class)) {
- pr_err("failed to create framer class (%pe)\n", framer_class);
- return PTR_ERR(framer_class);
- }
-
- framer_class->dev_release = framer_release;
-
- return 0;
+ return class_register(&framer_class);
}
device_initcall(framer_core_init);

--
2.43.0


2024-03-02 17:07:22

by Ricardo B. Marliere

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Subject: [PATCH net-next 3/6] net: ppp: make ppp_class constant

Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
memory, so move the ppp_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c | 18 +++++++++---------
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
index db1d11ae817b..fe380fe196e7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp/ppp_generic.c
@@ -295,7 +295,9 @@ static void ppp_setup(struct net_device *dev);

static const struct net_device_ops ppp_netdev_ops;

-static struct class *ppp_class;
+static const struct class ppp_class = {
+ .name = "ppp",
+};

/* per net-namespace data */
static inline struct ppp_net *ppp_pernet(struct net *net)
@@ -1394,11 +1396,9 @@ static int __init ppp_init(void)
goto out_net;
}

- ppp_class = class_create("ppp");
- if (IS_ERR(ppp_class)) {
- err = PTR_ERR(ppp_class);
+ err = class_register(&ppp_class);
+ if (err)
goto out_chrdev;
- }

err = rtnl_link_register(&ppp_link_ops);
if (err) {
@@ -1407,12 +1407,12 @@ static int __init ppp_init(void)
}

/* not a big deal if we fail here :-) */
- device_create(ppp_class, NULL, MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR, 0), NULL, "ppp");
+ device_create(&ppp_class, NULL, MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR, 0), NULL, "ppp");

return 0;

out_class:
- class_destroy(ppp_class);
+ class_unregister(&ppp_class);
out_chrdev:
unregister_chrdev(PPP_MAJOR, "ppp");
out_net:
@@ -3549,8 +3549,8 @@ static void __exit ppp_cleanup(void)
pr_err("PPP: removing module but units remain!\n");
rtnl_link_unregister(&ppp_link_ops);
unregister_chrdev(PPP_MAJOR, "ppp");
- device_destroy(ppp_class, MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR, 0));
- class_destroy(ppp_class);
+ device_destroy(&ppp_class, MKDEV(PPP_MAJOR, 0));
+ class_unregister(&ppp_class);
unregister_pernet_device(&ppp_net_ops);
}


--
2.43.0


2024-03-02 17:07:42

by Ricardo B. Marliere

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Subject: [PATCH net-next 4/6] net: wwan: hwsim: make wwan_hwsim_class constant

Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
memory, so move the wwan_hwsim_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/wwan/wwan_hwsim.c | 16 ++++++++--------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wwan/wwan_hwsim.c b/drivers/net/wwan/wwan_hwsim.c
index ff3dd24ddb33..b02befd1b6fb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wwan/wwan_hwsim.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wwan/wwan_hwsim.c
@@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ static int wwan_hwsim_devsnum = 2;
module_param_named(devices, wwan_hwsim_devsnum, int, 0444);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(devices, "Number of simulated devices");

-static struct class *wwan_hwsim_class;
+static const struct class wwan_hwsim_class = {
+ .name = "wwan_hwsim",
+};

static struct dentry *wwan_hwsim_debugfs_topdir;
static struct dentry *wwan_hwsim_debugfs_devcreate;
@@ -277,7 +279,7 @@ static struct wwan_hwsim_dev *wwan_hwsim_dev_new(void)
spin_unlock(&wwan_hwsim_devs_lock);

dev->dev.release = wwan_hwsim_dev_release;
- dev->dev.class = wwan_hwsim_class;
+ dev->dev.class = &wwan_hwsim_class;
dev_set_name(&dev->dev, "hwsim%u", dev->id);

spin_lock_init(&dev->ports_lock);
@@ -511,11 +513,9 @@ static int __init wwan_hwsim_init(void)
if (!wwan_wq)
return -ENOMEM;

- wwan_hwsim_class = class_create("wwan_hwsim");
- if (IS_ERR(wwan_hwsim_class)) {
- err = PTR_ERR(wwan_hwsim_class);
+ err = class_register(&wwan_hwsim_class);
+ if (err)
goto err_wq_destroy;
- }

wwan_hwsim_debugfs_topdir = debugfs_create_dir("wwan_hwsim", NULL);
wwan_hwsim_debugfs_devcreate =
@@ -534,7 +534,7 @@ static int __init wwan_hwsim_init(void)
wwan_hwsim_free_devs();
flush_workqueue(wwan_wq); /* Wait deletion works completion */
debugfs_remove(wwan_hwsim_debugfs_topdir);
- class_destroy(wwan_hwsim_class);
+ class_unregister(&wwan_hwsim_class);
err_wq_destroy:
destroy_workqueue(wwan_wq);

@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ static void __exit wwan_hwsim_exit(void)
wwan_hwsim_free_devs();
flush_workqueue(wwan_wq); /* Wait deletion works completion */
debugfs_remove(wwan_hwsim_debugfs_topdir);
- class_destroy(wwan_hwsim_class);
+ class_unregister(&wwan_hwsim_class);
destroy_workqueue(wwan_wq);
}


--
2.43.0


2024-03-02 17:08:02

by Ricardo B. Marliere

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Subject: [PATCH net-next 5/6] net: wwan: core: make wwan_class constant

Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
memory, so move the wwan_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
---
drivers/net/wwan/wwan_core.c | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/wwan/wwan_core.c b/drivers/net/wwan/wwan_core.c
index b0030f3ed0f0..17431f1b1a0c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wwan/wwan_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wwan/wwan_core.c
@@ -26,7 +26,9 @@
static DEFINE_MUTEX(wwan_register_lock); /* WWAN device create|remove lock */
static DEFINE_IDA(minors); /* minors for WWAN port chardevs */
static DEFINE_IDA(wwan_dev_ids); /* for unique WWAN device IDs */
-static struct class *wwan_class;
+static const struct class wwan_class = {
+ .name = "wwan",
+};
static int wwan_major;
static struct dentry *wwan_debugfs_dir;

@@ -130,7 +132,7 @@ static struct wwan_device *wwan_dev_get_by_parent(struct device *parent)
{
struct device *dev;

- dev = class_find_device(wwan_class, NULL, parent, wwan_dev_parent_match);
+ dev = class_find_device(&wwan_class, NULL, parent, wwan_dev_parent_match);
if (!dev)
return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);

@@ -147,7 +149,7 @@ static struct wwan_device *wwan_dev_get_by_name(const char *name)
{
struct device *dev;

- dev = class_find_device(wwan_class, NULL, name, wwan_dev_name_match);
+ dev = class_find_device(&wwan_class, NULL, name, wwan_dev_name_match);
if (!dev)
return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);

@@ -183,7 +185,7 @@ static struct wwan_device *wwan_dev_get_by_debugfs(struct dentry *dir)
{
struct device *dev;

- dev = class_find_device(wwan_class, NULL, dir, wwan_dev_debugfs_match);
+ dev = class_find_device(&wwan_class, NULL, dir, wwan_dev_debugfs_match);
if (!dev)
return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);

@@ -239,7 +241,7 @@ static struct wwan_device *wwan_create_dev(struct device *parent)
}

wwandev->dev.parent = parent;
- wwandev->dev.class = wwan_class;
+ wwandev->dev.class = &wwan_class;
wwandev->dev.type = &wwan_dev_type;
wwandev->id = id;
dev_set_name(&wwandev->dev, "wwan%d", wwandev->id);
@@ -265,7 +267,7 @@ static struct wwan_device *wwan_create_dev(struct device *parent)

static int is_wwan_child(struct device *dev, void *data)
{
- return dev->class == wwan_class;
+ return dev->class == &wwan_class;
}

static void wwan_remove_dev(struct wwan_device *wwandev)
@@ -375,7 +377,7 @@ static struct wwan_port *wwan_port_get_by_minor(unsigned int minor)
{
struct device *dev;

- dev = class_find_device(wwan_class, NULL, &minor, wwan_port_minor_match);
+ dev = class_find_device(&wwan_class, NULL, &minor, wwan_port_minor_match);
if (!dev)
return ERR_PTR(-ENODEV);

@@ -405,7 +407,7 @@ static int __wwan_port_dev_assign_name(struct wwan_port *port, const char *fmt)
return -ENOMEM;

/* Collect ids of same name format ports */
- class_dev_iter_init(&iter, wwan_class, NULL, &wwan_port_dev_type);
+ class_dev_iter_init(&iter, &wwan_class, NULL, &wwan_port_dev_type);
while ((dev = class_dev_iter_next(&iter))) {
if (dev->parent != &wwandev->dev)
continue;
@@ -477,7 +479,7 @@ struct wwan_port *wwan_create_port(struct device *parent,
mutex_init(&port->data_lock);

port->dev.parent = &wwandev->dev;
- port->dev.class = wwan_class;
+ port->dev.class = &wwan_class;
port->dev.type = &wwan_port_dev_type;
port->dev.devt = MKDEV(wwan_major, minor);
dev_set_drvdata(&port->dev, drvdata);
@@ -1212,11 +1214,9 @@ static int __init wwan_init(void)
if (err)
return err;

- wwan_class = class_create("wwan");
- if (IS_ERR(wwan_class)) {
- err = PTR_ERR(wwan_class);
+ err = class_register(&wwan_class);
+ if (err)
goto unregister;
- }

/* chrdev used for wwan ports */
wwan_major = __register_chrdev(0, 0, WWAN_MAX_MINORS, "wwan_port",
@@ -1233,7 +1233,7 @@ static int __init wwan_init(void)
return 0;

destroy:
- class_destroy(wwan_class);
+ class_unregister(&wwan_class);
unregister:
rtnl_link_unregister(&wwan_rtnl_link_ops);
return err;
@@ -1244,7 +1244,7 @@ static void __exit wwan_exit(void)
debugfs_remove_recursive(wwan_debugfs_dir);
__unregister_chrdev(wwan_major, 0, WWAN_MAX_MINORS, "wwan_port");
rtnl_link_unregister(&wwan_rtnl_link_ops);
- class_destroy(wwan_class);
+ class_unregister(&wwan_class);
}

module_init(wwan_init);

--
2.43.0


2024-03-02 18:20:17

by Ricardo B. Marliere

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Subject: [PATCH net-next 6/6] nfc: core: make nfc_class constant

Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
memory, so move the nfc_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
---
include/net/nfc/nfc.h | 2 +-
net/nfc/core.c | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/net/nfc/nfc.h b/include/net/nfc/nfc.h
index 5dee575fbe86..3d07abacf08b 100644
--- a/include/net/nfc/nfc.h
+++ b/include/net/nfc/nfc.h
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ struct nfc_dev {
};
#define to_nfc_dev(_dev) container_of(_dev, struct nfc_dev, dev)

-extern struct class nfc_class;
+extern const struct class nfc_class;

struct nfc_dev *nfc_allocate_device(const struct nfc_ops *ops,
u32 supported_protocols,
diff --git a/net/nfc/core.c b/net/nfc/core.c
index eb2c0959e5b6..e58dc6405054 100644
--- a/net/nfc/core.c
+++ b/net/nfc/core.c
@@ -1015,7 +1015,7 @@ static void nfc_check_pres_timeout(struct timer_list *t)
schedule_work(&dev->check_pres_work);
}

-struct class nfc_class = {
+const struct class nfc_class = {
.name = "nfc",
.dev_release = nfc_release,
};

--
2.43.0


2024-03-03 22:22:38

by Sergey Ryazanov

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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 4/6] net: wwan: hwsim: make wwan_hwsim_class constant

On 02.03.2024 19:06, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
> a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, so move the wwan_hwsim_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>

Thanks!

Acked-by: Sergey Ryazanov <[email protected]>

2024-03-03 22:24:13

by Sergey Ryazanov

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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 5/6] net: wwan: core: make wwan_class constant

On 02.03.2024 19:06, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
> a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, so move the wwan_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>

Thanks!

Acked-by: Sergey Ryazanov <[email protected]>

2024-03-04 17:52:29

by Simon Horman

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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 1/6] net: hns: make hnae_class constant

+ Benjamin Tissoires <[email protected]>

On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 02:05:57PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
> a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, so move the hnae_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>

> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c | 13 +++++++------
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c
> index 8a1027ad340d..d4293f76d69d 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns/hnae.c
> @@ -12,7 +12,9 @@
>
> #define cls_to_ae_dev(dev) container_of(dev, struct hnae_ae_dev, cls_dev)
>
> -static struct class *hnae_class;
> +static const struct class hnae_class = {
> + .name = "hnae",
> +};
>
> static void
> hnae_list_add(spinlock_t *lock, struct list_head *node, struct list_head *head)
> @@ -111,7 +113,7 @@ static struct hnae_ae_dev *find_ae(const struct fwnode_handle *fwnode)
>
> WARN_ON(!fwnode);
>
> - dev = class_find_device(hnae_class, NULL, fwnode, __ae_match);
> + dev = class_find_device(&hnae_class, NULL, fwnode, __ae_match);
>
> return dev ? cls_to_ae_dev(dev) : NULL;
> }
> @@ -415,7 +417,7 @@ int hnae_ae_register(struct hnae_ae_dev *hdev, struct module *owner)
> hdev->owner = owner;
> hdev->id = (int)atomic_inc_return(&id);
> hdev->cls_dev.parent = hdev->dev;
> - hdev->cls_dev.class = hnae_class;
> + hdev->cls_dev.class = &hnae_class;
> hdev->cls_dev.release = hnae_release;
> (void)dev_set_name(&hdev->cls_dev, "hnae%d", hdev->id);
> ret = device_register(&hdev->cls_dev);
> @@ -448,13 +450,12 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(hnae_ae_unregister);
>
> static int __init hnae_init(void)
> {
> - hnae_class = class_create("hnae");
> - return PTR_ERR_OR_ZERO(hnae_class);
> + return class_register(&hnae_class);
> }
>
> static void __exit hnae_exit(void)
> {
> - class_destroy(hnae_class);
> + class_unregister(&hnae_class);
> }
>
> subsys_initcall(hnae_init);
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>
>

2024-03-04 17:53:20

by Simon Horman

[permalink] [raw]
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/6] net: wan: framer: make framer_class constant

+ Herve Codina <[email protected]>

On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 02:05:58PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
> a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, so move the framer_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>

> ---
> drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c | 21 +++++++++------------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c b/drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c
> index 33b358b99f70..f547c22e26ac 100644
> --- a/drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/net/wan/framer/framer-core.c
> @@ -18,7 +18,12 @@
> #include <linux/regulator/consumer.h>
> #include <linux/slab.h>
>
> -static struct class *framer_class;
> +static void framer_release(struct device *dev);
> +static const struct class framer_class = {
> + .name = "framer",
> + .dev_release = framer_release,
> +};
> +
> static DEFINE_MUTEX(framer_provider_mutex);
> static LIST_HEAD(framer_provider_list);
> static DEFINE_IDA(framer_ida);
> @@ -627,7 +632,7 @@ struct framer *framer_create(struct device *dev, struct device_node *node,
> INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&framer->polling_work, framer_polling_work);
> BLOCKING_INIT_NOTIFIER_HEAD(&framer->notifier_list);
>
> - framer->dev.class = framer_class;
> + framer->dev.class = &framer_class;
> framer->dev.parent = dev;
> framer->dev.of_node = node ? node : dev->of_node;
> framer->id = id;
> @@ -741,7 +746,7 @@ struct framer *framer_provider_simple_of_xlate(struct device *dev,
> struct class_dev_iter iter;
> struct framer *framer;
>
> - class_dev_iter_init(&iter, framer_class, NULL, NULL);
> + class_dev_iter_init(&iter, &framer_class, NULL, NULL);
> while ((dev = class_dev_iter_next(&iter))) {
> framer = dev_to_framer(dev);
> if (args->np != framer->dev.of_node)
> @@ -870,14 +875,6 @@ static void framer_release(struct device *dev)
>
> static int __init framer_core_init(void)
> {
> - framer_class = class_create("framer");
> - if (IS_ERR(framer_class)) {
> - pr_err("failed to create framer class (%pe)\n", framer_class);
> - return PTR_ERR(framer_class);
> - }
> -
> - framer_class->dev_release = framer_release;
> -
> - return 0;
> + return class_register(&framer_class);
> }
> device_initcall(framer_core_init);
>
> --
> 2.43.0
>
>

2024-03-04 17:53:38

by Simon Horman

[permalink] [raw]
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/6] net: ppp: make ppp_class constant

On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 02:05:59PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
> a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, so move the ppp_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>


2024-03-04 17:53:50

by Simon Horman

[permalink] [raw]
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 6/6] nfc: core: make nfc_class constant

On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 02:06:02PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
> a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, so move the nfc_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>


2024-03-04 20:20:00

by Breno Leitao

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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 6/6] nfc: core: make nfc_class constant

On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 02:06:02PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
> a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, so move the nfc_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
Reviwed-by: Breno Leitao <[email protected]>

2024-03-04 20:20:20

by Breno Leitao

[permalink] [raw]
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 3/6] net: ppp: make ppp_class constant

On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 02:05:59PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
> a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> memory, so move the ppp_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>

Reviwed-by: Breno Leitao <[email protected]>

2024-03-05 07:18:15

by Herve Codina

[permalink] [raw]
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 2/6] net: wan: framer: make framer_class constant

Hi,

On Mon, 4 Mar 2024 17:52:46 +0000
Simon Horman <[email protected]> wrote:

> + Herve Codina <[email protected]>
>
> On Sat, Mar 02, 2024 at 02:05:58PM -0300, Ricardo B. Marliere wrote:
> > Since commit 43a7206b0963 ("driver core: class: make class_register() take
> > a const *"), the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only
> > memory, so move the framer_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: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> > Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>
> > Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
>
> Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <[email protected]>
>

Thanks for the patch.

Acked-by: Herve Codina <[email protected]>

Best regards,
Hervé

2024-03-05 20:01:05

by patchwork-bot+netdevbpf

[permalink] [raw]
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next 0/6] net: constify struct class usage

Hello:

This series was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <[email protected]>:

On Sat, 02 Mar 2024 14:05:56 -0300 you wrote:
> This is a simple and straight forward cleanup series that aims to make the
> class structures in net constant. This has been possible since 2023 [1].
>
> [1]: https://lore.kernel.org/all/2023040248-customary-release-4aec@gregkh/
>
> Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <[email protected]>
>
> [...]

Here is the summary with links:
- [net-next,1/6] net: hns: make hnae_class constant
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/b6e3c115efb5
- [net-next,2/6] net: wan: framer: make framer_class constant
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/63767a76318c
- [net-next,3/6] net: ppp: make ppp_class constant
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/2ad2018aa357
- [net-next,4/6] net: wwan: hwsim: make wwan_hwsim_class constant
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/d9567f212b15
- [net-next,5/6] net: wwan: core: make wwan_class constant
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/070bef83f03e
- [net-next,6/6] nfc: core: make nfc_class constant
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/e55600116929

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