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authorIvan Orlov <ivan.orlov0322@gmail.com>2023-08-12 01:30:52 +0400
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-08-22 13:42:00 +0200
commitdf8e2c3e16befe8c92ee6016059871d126015005 (patch)
tree1a1f57b67aeb8da9ce3b6dfe7d0d76960a8ed7f8 /drivers/misc
parent979ca1ca1f2c87386deffbeb01767bb40448b4a1 (diff)
mei: make mei_class a static const structure
Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only memory, move the mei_class structure to be declared at build time placing it into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically allocated at boot time. Suggested-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Signed-off-by: Ivan Orlov <ivan.orlov0322@gmail.com> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230811213052.85044-1-ivan.orlov0322@gmail.com Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/misc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/mei/main.c25
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/mei/main.c b/drivers/misc/mei/main.c
index 51876da3fd65..bb4e9eabda97 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/mei/main.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/mei/main.c
@@ -27,7 +27,10 @@
#include "mei_dev.h"
#include "client.h"
-static struct class *mei_class;
+static const struct class mei_class = {
+ .name = "mei",
+};
+
static dev_t mei_devt;
#define MEI_MAX_DEVS MINORMASK
static DEFINE_MUTEX(mei_minor_lock);
@@ -1115,7 +1118,7 @@ void mei_set_devstate(struct mei_device *dev, enum mei_dev_state state)
dev->dev_state = state;
- clsdev = class_find_device_by_devt(mei_class, dev->cdev.dev);
+ clsdev = class_find_device_by_devt(&mei_class, dev->cdev.dev);
if (clsdev) {
sysfs_notify(&clsdev->kobj, NULL, "dev_state");
put_device(clsdev);
@@ -1232,7 +1235,7 @@ int mei_register(struct mei_device *dev, struct device *parent)
goto err_dev_add;
}
- clsdev = device_create_with_groups(mei_class, parent, devno,
+ clsdev = device_create_with_groups(&mei_class, parent, devno,
dev, mei_groups,
"mei%d", dev->minor);
@@ -1264,7 +1267,7 @@ void mei_deregister(struct mei_device *dev)
mei_dbgfs_deregister(dev);
- device_destroy(mei_class, devno);
+ device_destroy(&mei_class, devno);
mei_minor_free(dev);
}
@@ -1274,12 +1277,9 @@ static int __init mei_init(void)
{
int ret;
- mei_class = class_create("mei");
- if (IS_ERR(mei_class)) {
- pr_err("couldn't create class\n");
- ret = PTR_ERR(mei_class);
- goto err;
- }
+ ret = class_register(&mei_class);
+ if (ret)
+ return ret;
ret = alloc_chrdev_region(&mei_devt, 0, MEI_MAX_DEVS, "mei");
if (ret < 0) {
@@ -1298,15 +1298,14 @@ static int __init mei_init(void)
err_chrdev:
unregister_chrdev_region(mei_devt, MEI_MAX_DEVS);
err_class:
- class_destroy(mei_class);
-err:
+ class_unregister(&mei_class);
return ret;
}
static void __exit mei_exit(void)
{
unregister_chrdev_region(mei_devt, MEI_MAX_DEVS);
- class_destroy(mei_class);
+ class_unregister(&mei_class);
mei_cl_bus_exit();
}