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From:   Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@gmail.com>
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Subject: [PATCH] kernel: dma: Make CMA boot parameters __ro_after_init
Date:   Sat, 12 Oct 2019 17:59:18 +0530
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This parameters are not changed after early boot.
By making them __ro_after_init will reduce any attack surface in the
kernel.

Link: https://lwn.net/Articles/676145/
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Signed-off-by: Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@gmail.com>
---
 kernel/dma/contiguous.c | 8 ++++----
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/kernel/dma/contiguous.c b/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
index 69cfb4345388..1b689b1303cd 100644
--- a/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
+++ b/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
@@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ struct cma *dma_contiguous_default_area;
  * Users, who want to set the size of global CMA area for their system
  * should use cma= kernel parameter.
  */
-static const phys_addr_t size_bytes = (phys_addr_t)CMA_SIZE_MBYTES * SZ_1M;
-static phys_addr_t size_cmdline = -1;
-static phys_addr_t base_cmdline;
-static phys_addr_t limit_cmdline;
+static const phys_addr_t __ro_after_init size_bytes = (phys_addr_t)CMA_SIZE_MBYTES * SZ_1M;
+static phys_addr_t __ro_after_init size_cmdline = -1;
+static phys_addr_t __ro_after_init base_cmdline;
+static phys_addr_t __ro_after_init limit_cmdline;
 
 static int __init early_cma(char *p)
 {
-- 
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