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From:   Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] driver core: make struct class.devnode() take a
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Em Wed, 23 Nov 2022 13:25:20 +0100
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> escreveu:

> The devnode() in struct class should not be modifying the device that is
> passed into it, so mark it as a const * and propagate the function
> signature changes out into all relevant subsystems that use this
> callback.

Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
>=20
> Cc: Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@intel.com>
> Cc: Reinette Chatre <reinette.chatre@intel.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
> Cc: Borislav Petkov <bp@alien8.de>
> Cc: Dave Hansen <dave.hansen@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: x86@kernel.org
> Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
> Cc: FUJITA Tomonori <fujita.tomonori@lab.ntt.co.jp>
> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
> Cc: Justin Sanders <justin@coraid.com>
> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>
> Cc: Benjamin Gaignard <benjamin.gaignard@collabora.com>
> Cc: Liam Mark <lmark@codeaurora.org>
> Cc: Laura Abbott <labbott@redhat.com>
> Cc: Brian Starkey <Brian.Starkey@arm.com>
> Cc: John Stultz <jstultz@google.com>
> Cc: "Christian K=C3=B6nig" <christian.koenig@amd.com>
> Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard@kernel.org>
> Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
> Cc: David Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
> Cc: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@ziepe.ca>
> Cc: Leon Romanovsky <leon@kernel.org>
> Cc: Dennis Dalessandro <dennis.dalessandro@cornelisnetworks.com>
> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
> Cc: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
> Cc: Sean Young <sean@mess.org>
> Cc: Frank Haverkamp <haver@linux.ibm.com>
> Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
> Cc: "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>
> Cc: Jason Wang <jasowang@redhat.com>
> Cc: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>
> Cc: Cornelia Huck <cohuck@redhat.com>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Cc: Anton Vorontsov <anton@enomsg.org>
> Cc: Colin Cross <ccross@android.com>
> Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
> Cc: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@perex.cz>
> Cc: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.com>
> Cc: Hans Verkuil <hverkuil-cisco@xs4all.nl>
> Cc: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr>
> Cc: Xie Yongji <xieyongji@bytedance.com>
> Cc: Gautam Dawar <gautam.dawar@xilinx.com>
> Cc: Dan Carpenter <error27@gmail.com>
> Cc: Eli Cohen <elic@nvidia.com>
> Cc: Parav Pandit <parav@nvidia.com>
> Cc: Maxime Coquelin <maxime.coquelin@redhat.com>
> Cc: alsa-devel@alsa-project.org
> Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
> Cc: kvm@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linaro-mm-sig@lists.linaro.org
> Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-media@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: linux-usb@vger.kernel.org
> Cc: virtualization@lists.linux-foundation.org
> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> ---
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c  | 4 ++--
>  arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c                    | 2 +-
>  arch/x86/kernel/msr.c                      | 2 +-
>  block/bsg.c                                | 2 +-
>  drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c                 | 2 +-
>  drivers/char/mem.c                         | 2 +-
>  drivers/char/misc.c                        | 4 ++--
>  drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c                 | 2 +-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c                | 2 +-
>  drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c         | 2 +-
>  drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c      | 2 +-
>  drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/device.c        | 4 ++--
>  drivers/input/input.c                      | 2 +-
>  drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c            | 4 ++--
>  drivers/media/pci/ddbridge/ddbridge-core.c | 4 ++--
>  drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c                 | 2 +-
>  drivers/misc/genwqe/card_base.c            | 2 +-
>  drivers/tty/tty_io.c                       | 2 +-
>  drivers/usb/core/file.c                    | 2 +-
>  drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c         | 2 +-
>  drivers/vfio/vfio_main.c                   | 2 +-
>  fs/pstore/pmsg.c                           | 2 +-
>  include/linux/device/class.h               | 2 +-
>  sound/sound_core.c                         | 2 +-
>  24 files changed, 29 insertions(+), 29 deletions(-)
>=20
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c b/arch/x86/kernel/=
cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c
> index d961ae3ed96e..4e4231a58f38 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c
> @@ -1560,9 +1560,9 @@ static const struct file_operations pseudo_lock_dev=
_fops =3D {
>  	.mmap =3D		pseudo_lock_dev_mmap,
>  };
> =20
> -static char *pseudo_lock_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *pseudo_lock_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
> -	struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp;
> +	const struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp;
> =20
>  	rdtgrp =3D dev_get_drvdata(dev);
>  	if (mode)
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
> index 6f7b8cc1bc9f..621ba9c0f17a 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
> @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ static int cpuid_device_destroy(unsigned int cpu)
>  	return 0;
>  }
> =20
> -static char *cpuid_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *cpuid_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "cpu/%u/cpuid", MINOR(dev->devt));
>  }
> diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
> index ed8ac6bcbafb..708751311786 100644
> --- a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
> +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
> @@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ static int msr_device_destroy(unsigned int cpu)
>  	return 0;
>  }
> =20
> -static char *msr_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *msr_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "cpu/%u/msr", MINOR(dev->devt));
>  }
> diff --git a/block/bsg.c b/block/bsg.c
> index 2ab1351eb082..08046bd9207d 100644
> --- a/block/bsg.c
> +++ b/block/bsg.c
> @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ struct bsg_device *bsg_register_queue(struct request_=
queue *q,
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bsg_register_queue);
> =20
> -static char *bsg_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *bsg_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "bsg/%s", dev_name(dev));
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c
> index 8eea2529da20..7a368c90467d 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c
> @@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ static const struct file_operations aoe_fops =3D {
>  	.llseek =3D noop_llseek,
>  };
> =20
> -static char *aoe_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *aoe_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "etherd/%s", dev_name(dev));
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/char/mem.c b/drivers/char/mem.c
> index 5611d127363e..83bf2a4dcb57 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/mem.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/mem.c
> @@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ static const struct file_operations memory_fops =3D {
>  	.llseek =3D noop_llseek,
>  };
> =20
> -static char *mem_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *mem_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	if (mode && devlist[MINOR(dev->devt)].mode)
>  		*mode =3D devlist[MINOR(dev->devt)].mode;
> diff --git a/drivers/char/misc.c b/drivers/char/misc.c
> index cba19bfdc44d..88c6995b9a3d 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/misc.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/misc.c
> @@ -254,9 +254,9 @@ void misc_deregister(struct miscdevice *misc)
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(misc_deregister);
> =20
> -static char *misc_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *misc_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
> -	struct miscdevice *c =3D dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> +	const struct miscdevice *c =3D dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> =20
>  	if (mode && c->mode)
>  		*mode =3D c->mode;
> diff --git a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c
> index 8f5848aa144f..4d7150791315 100644
> --- a/drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c
> +++ b/drivers/dma-buf/dma-heap.c
> @@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ struct dma_heap *dma_heap_add(const struct dma_heap_e=
xport_info *exp_info)
>  	return err_ret;
>  }
> =20
> -static char *dma_heap_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *dma_heap_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "dma_heap/%s", dev_name(dev));
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c
> index 430e00b16eec..14bf156b3f1b 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_sysfs.c
> @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static void drm_sysfs_acpi_register(void) { }
>  static void drm_sysfs_acpi_unregister(void) { }
>  #endif
> =20
> -static char *drm_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *drm_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "dri/%s", dev_name(dev));
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c b/drivers/infiniband/core=
/user_mad.c
> index 98cb594cd9a6..f83954180a33 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/user_mad.c
> @@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ static struct attribute *umad_class_dev_attrs[] =3D=
 {
>  };
>  ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(umad_class_dev);
> =20
> -static char *umad_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *umad_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "infiniband/%s", dev_name(dev));
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/c=
ore/uverbs_main.c
> index d54434088727..bdb179a09d77 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/core/uverbs_main.c
> @@ -1237,7 +1237,7 @@ static void ib_uverbs_remove_one(struct ib_device *=
device, void *client_data)
>  	put_device(&uverbs_dev->dev);
>  }
> =20
> -static char *uverbs_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *uverbs_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	if (mode)
>  		*mode =3D 0666;
> diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/device.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/=
hfi1/device.c
> index 8ceff7141baf..1f4496032170 100644
> --- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/device.c
> +++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/hfi1/device.c
> @@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ const char *class_name(void)
>  	return hfi1_class_name;
>  }
> =20
> -static char *hfi1_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *hfi1_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	if (mode)
>  		*mode =3D 0600;
> @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static const char *class_name_user(void)
>  	return hfi1_class_name_user;
>  }
> =20
> -static char *hfi1_user_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *hfi1_user_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	if (mode)
>  		*mode =3D 0666;
> diff --git a/drivers/input/input.c b/drivers/input/input.c
> index ebb2b7f0f8ff..50597165dc54 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/input.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/input.c
> @@ -1913,7 +1913,7 @@ static const struct device_type input_dev_type =3D {
>  #endif
>  };
> =20
> -static char *input_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *input_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "input/%s", dev_name(dev));
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvb=
dev.c
> index 6ef18bab9648..e73f5240cc2c 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/dvb-core/dvbdev.c
> @@ -1018,9 +1018,9 @@ static int dvb_uevent(const struct device *dev, str=
uct kobj_uevent_env *env)
>  	return 0;
>  }
> =20
> -static char *dvb_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *dvb_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
> -	struct dvb_device *dvbdev =3D dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> +	const struct dvb_device *dvbdev =3D dev_get_drvdata(dev);
> =20
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "dvb/adapter%d/%s%d",
>  		dvbdev->adapter->num, dnames[dvbdev->type], dvbdev->id);
> diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/ddbridge/ddbridge-core.c b/drivers/media/p=
ci/ddbridge/ddbridge-core.c
> index fe833f39698a..ee8087f29b2c 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/pci/ddbridge/ddbridge-core.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/pci/ddbridge/ddbridge-core.c
> @@ -2716,9 +2716,9 @@ static const struct file_operations ddb_fops =3D {
>  	.release        =3D ddb_release,
>  };
> =20
> -static char *ddb_devnode(struct device *device, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *ddb_devnode(const struct device *device, umode_t *mode)
>  {
> -	struct ddb *dev =3D dev_get_drvdata(device);
> +	const struct ddb *dev =3D dev_get_drvdata(device);
> =20
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "ddbridge/card%d", dev->nr);
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c b/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c
> index eba0cd30e314..527d9324742b 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/rc/rc-main.c
> @@ -1017,7 +1017,7 @@ static void ir_close(struct input_dev *idev)
>  }
> =20
>  /* class for /sys/class/rc */
> -static char *rc_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *rc_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "rc/%s", dev_name(dev));
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_base.c b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_b=
ase.c
> index 693981891870..0f00687f72d4 100644
> --- a/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_base.c
> +++ b/drivers/misc/genwqe/card_base.c
> @@ -1349,7 +1349,7 @@ static struct pci_driver genwqe_driver =3D {
>   * Default mode should be rw for everybody. Do not change default
>   * device name.
>   */
> -static char *genwqe_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *genwqe_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	if (mode)
>  		*mode =3D 0666;
> diff --git a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
> index de06c3c2ff70..aad8171f6c21 100644
> --- a/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
> +++ b/drivers/tty/tty_io.c
> @@ -3494,7 +3494,7 @@ void tty_default_fops(struct file_operations *fops)
>  	*fops =3D tty_fops;
>  }
> =20
> -static char *tty_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *tty_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	if (!mode)
>  		return NULL;
> diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/file.c b/drivers/usb/core/file.c
> index 558890ada0e5..da7d88e069e6 100644
> --- a/drivers/usb/core/file.c
> +++ b/drivers/usb/core/file.c
> @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ static struct usb_class {
>  	struct class *class;
>  } *usb_class;
> =20
> -static char *usb_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *usb_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	struct usb_class_driver *drv;
> =20
> diff --git a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/=
vduse_dev.c
> index 35dceee3ed56..0dd3c1f291da 100644
> --- a/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c
> +++ b/drivers/vdpa/vdpa_user/vduse_dev.c
> @@ -1656,7 +1656,7 @@ static const struct file_operations vduse_ctrl_fops=
 =3D {
>  	.llseek		=3D noop_llseek,
>  };
> =20
> -static char *vduse_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *vduse_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "vduse/%s", dev_name(dev));
>  }
> diff --git a/drivers/vfio/vfio_main.c b/drivers/vfio/vfio_main.c
> index 6e8804fe0095..5bf4b3454918 100644
> --- a/drivers/vfio/vfio_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/vfio/vfio_main.c
> @@ -1812,7 +1812,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfio_set_irqs_validate_and_prepare);
>  /*
>   * Module/class support
>   */
> -static char *vfio_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *vfio_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "vfio/%s", dev_name(dev));
>  }
> diff --git a/fs/pstore/pmsg.c b/fs/pstore/pmsg.c
> index d8542ec2f38c..b31c9c72d90b 100644
> --- a/fs/pstore/pmsg.c
> +++ b/fs/pstore/pmsg.c
> @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ static int pmsg_major;
>  #undef pr_fmt
>  #define pr_fmt(fmt) PMSG_NAME ": " fmt
> =20
> -static char *pmsg_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *pmsg_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	if (mode)
>  		*mode =3D 0220;
> diff --git a/include/linux/device/class.h b/include/linux/device/class.h
> index 94b1107258e5..42cc3fb44a84 100644
> --- a/include/linux/device/class.h
> +++ b/include/linux/device/class.h
> @@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ struct class {
>  	struct kobject			*dev_kobj;
> =20
>  	int (*dev_uevent)(const struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env=
);
> -	char *(*devnode)(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode);
> +	char *(*devnode)(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode);
> =20
>  	void (*class_release)(struct class *class);
>  	void (*dev_release)(struct device *dev);
> diff --git a/sound/sound_core.c b/sound/sound_core.c
> index 3332fe321737..3e7dd6fcb7cf 100644
> --- a/sound/sound_core.c
> +++ b/sound/sound_core.c
> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Core sound module");
>  MODULE_AUTHOR("Alan Cox");
>  MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> =20
> -static char *sound_devnode(struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
> +static char *sound_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
>  {
>  	if (MAJOR(dev->devt) =3D=3D SOUND_MAJOR)
>  		return NULL;