From: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jail...@wanadoo.fr> 'struct ref_scale_ops' are not modified in these drivers.
Constifying this structure moves some data to a read-only section, so increase overall security. On a x86_64, with allmodconfig: Before: ====== text data bss dec hex filename 34231 4167 736 39134 98de kernel/rcu/refscale.o After: ===== text data bss dec hex filename 35175 3239 736 39150 98ee kernel/rcu/refscale.o Signed-off-by: Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jail...@wanadoo.fr> Tested-by: "Paul E. McKenney" <paul...@kernel.org> Signed-off-by: Neeraj Upadhyay <neeraj.upadh...@kernel.org> --- kernel/rcu/refscale.c | 42 +++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-) diff --git a/kernel/rcu/refscale.c b/kernel/rcu/refscale.c index cfec0648e141..0db9db73f57f 100644 --- a/kernel/rcu/refscale.c +++ b/kernel/rcu/refscale.c @@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ struct ref_scale_ops { const char *name; }; -static struct ref_scale_ops *cur_ops; +static const struct ref_scale_ops *cur_ops; static void un_delay(const int udl, const int ndl) { @@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ static bool rcu_sync_scale_init(void) return true; } -static struct ref_scale_ops rcu_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops rcu_ops = { .init = rcu_sync_scale_init, .readsection = ref_rcu_read_section, .delaysection = ref_rcu_delay_section, @@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static void srcu_ref_scale_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, const } } -static struct ref_scale_ops srcu_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops srcu_ops = { .init = rcu_sync_scale_init, .readsection = srcu_ref_scale_read_section, .delaysection = srcu_ref_scale_delay_section, @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static void rcu_tasks_ref_scale_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, c un_delay(udl, ndl); } -static struct ref_scale_ops rcu_tasks_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops rcu_tasks_ops = { .init = rcu_sync_scale_init, .readsection = rcu_tasks_ref_scale_read_section, .delaysection = rcu_tasks_ref_scale_delay_section, @@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ static void rcu_trace_ref_scale_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, c } } -static struct ref_scale_ops rcu_trace_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops rcu_trace_ops = { .init = rcu_sync_scale_init, .readsection = rcu_trace_ref_scale_read_section, .delaysection = rcu_trace_ref_scale_delay_section, @@ -310,7 +310,7 @@ static void ref_refcnt_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, const int } } -static struct ref_scale_ops refcnt_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops refcnt_ops = { .init = rcu_sync_scale_init, .readsection = ref_refcnt_section, .delaysection = ref_refcnt_delay_section, @@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ static void ref_rwlock_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, const int } } -static struct ref_scale_ops rwlock_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops rwlock_ops = { .init = ref_rwlock_init, .readsection = ref_rwlock_section, .delaysection = ref_rwlock_delay_section, @@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ static void ref_rwsem_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, const int n } } -static struct ref_scale_ops rwsem_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops rwsem_ops = { .init = ref_rwsem_init, .readsection = ref_rwsem_section, .delaysection = ref_rwsem_delay_section, @@ -419,7 +419,7 @@ static void ref_lock_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, const int nd preempt_enable(); } -static struct ref_scale_ops lock_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops lock_ops = { .readsection = ref_lock_section, .delaysection = ref_lock_delay_section, .name = "lock" @@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ static void ref_lock_irq_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, const in preempt_enable(); } -static struct ref_scale_ops lock_irq_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops lock_irq_ops = { .readsection = ref_lock_irq_section, .delaysection = ref_lock_irq_delay_section, .name = "lock-irq" @@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ static void ref_acqrel_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, const int preempt_enable(); } -static struct ref_scale_ops acqrel_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops acqrel_ops = { .readsection = ref_acqrel_section, .delaysection = ref_acqrel_delay_section, .name = "acqrel" @@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ static void ref_clock_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, const int n stopopts = x; } -static struct ref_scale_ops clock_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops clock_ops = { .readsection = ref_clock_section, .delaysection = ref_clock_delay_section, .name = "clock" @@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ static void ref_jiffies_delay_section(const int nloops, const int udl, const int stopopts = x; } -static struct ref_scale_ops jiffies_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops jiffies_ops = { .readsection = ref_jiffies_section, .delaysection = ref_jiffies_delay_section, .name = "jiffies" @@ -706,9 +706,9 @@ static void refscale_typesafe_ctor(void *rtsp_in) preempt_enable(); } -static struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_ref_ops; -static struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_lock_ops; -static struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_seqlock_ops; +static const struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_ref_ops; +static const struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_lock_ops; +static const struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_seqlock_ops; // Initialize for a typesafe test. static bool typesafe_init(void) @@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ static void typesafe_cleanup(void) } // The typesafe_init() function distinguishes these structures by address. -static struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_ref_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_ref_ops = { .init = typesafe_init, .cleanup = typesafe_cleanup, .readsection = typesafe_read_section, @@ -777,7 +777,7 @@ static struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_ref_ops = { .name = "typesafe_ref" }; -static struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_lock_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_lock_ops = { .init = typesafe_init, .cleanup = typesafe_cleanup, .readsection = typesafe_read_section, @@ -785,7 +785,7 @@ static struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_lock_ops = { .name = "typesafe_lock" }; -static struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_seqlock_ops = { +static const struct ref_scale_ops typesafe_seqlock_ops = { .init = typesafe_init, .cleanup = typesafe_cleanup, .readsection = typesafe_read_section, @@ -1026,7 +1026,7 @@ static int main_func(void *arg) } static void -ref_scale_print_module_parms(struct ref_scale_ops *cur_ops, const char *tag) +ref_scale_print_module_parms(const struct ref_scale_ops *cur_ops, const char *tag) { pr_alert("%s" SCALE_FLAG "--- %s: verbose=%d verbose_batched=%d shutdown=%d holdoff=%d lookup_instances=%ld loops=%ld nreaders=%d nruns=%d readdelay=%d\n", scale_type, tag, @@ -1081,7 +1081,7 @@ ref_scale_init(void) { long i; int firsterr = 0; - static struct ref_scale_ops *scale_ops[] = { + static const struct ref_scale_ops *scale_ops[] = { &rcu_ops, &srcu_ops, RCU_TRACE_OPS RCU_TASKS_OPS &refcnt_ops, &rwlock_ops, &rwsem_ops, &lock_ops, &lock_irq_ops, &acqrel_ops, &clock_ops, &jiffies_ops, &typesafe_ref_ops, &typesafe_lock_ops, &typesafe_seqlock_ops, -- 2.40.1