Hi,

On Wed, Feb 24, 2016 at 05:41:28PM +0200, Felipe Balbi wrote:
> Petr Kulhavy <p...@barix.com> writes:
> 
> > The musb_hdrc_platform_data::config was defined as a non-const pointer.
> > However some drivers (e.g. the ux500) set up this pointer to point to a
> > static structure, which is potentially dangerous. Since the musb core
> > uses the pointer in a read-only manner the const qualifier was added to
> > protect the content of the config.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Petr Kulhavy <p...@barix.com>
> > Acked-by: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtyl...@cogentembedded.com>
> 
> Bin, any inputs ?

Signed-off-by: Bin Liu <b-...@ti.com>

> 
> > ---
> > v5: <initial>
> >
> > v6:
> >  - whitespace formatting corrected
> >
> > v7: <no change>
> >
> >  drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c | 2 +-
> >  drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.h | 2 +-
> >  include/linux/usb/musb.h     | 2 +-
> >  3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c
> > index ff7f5d0..7e94d65 100644
> > --- a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c
> > +++ b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.c
> > @@ -1938,7 +1938,7 @@ static void musb_recover_from_babble(struct musb 
> > *musb)
> >   */
> >
> >  static struct musb *allocate_instance(struct device *dev,
> > -           struct musb_hdrc_config *config, void __iomem *mbase)
> > +           const struct musb_hdrc_config *config, void __iomem *mbase)
> >  {
> >     struct musb             *musb;
> >     struct musb_hw_ep       *ep;
> > diff --git a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.h b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.h
> > index c2ee702..1d57f5c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.h
> > +++ b/drivers/usb/musb/musb_core.h
> > @@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ struct musb {
> >      */
> >     unsigned                double_buffer_not_ok:1;
> >
> > -   struct musb_hdrc_config *config;
> > +   const struct musb_hdrc_config *config;
> >
> >     int                     xceiv_old_state;
> >  #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
> > diff --git a/include/linux/usb/musb.h b/include/linux/usb/musb.h
> > index 96ddfb7..0b3da40 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/usb/musb.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/usb/musb.h
> > @@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ struct musb_hdrc_platform_data {
> >     int             (*set_power)(int state);
> >
> >     /* MUSB configuration-specific details */
> > -   struct musb_hdrc_config *config;
> > +   const struct musb_hdrc_config *config;
> >
> >     /* Architecture specific board data     */
> >     void            *board_data;
> > --
> > 1.9.1
> >
> 
> -- 
> balbi


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