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ocxl: make ocxl_class constant

PATCH In review Greg Kroah-Hartman 2 participants 2 messages Oct 24, 2023 – Oct 25, 2023

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Greg Kroah-Hartman

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PATCH 1/1 ocxl: make ocxl_class constant

Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only memory, we should make all 'class' structures declared at build time placing them into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically allocated at runtime.

Cc Frederic Barrat <[email protected]>
Cc Andrew Donnellan <[email protected]>
Cc Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/misc/ocxl/file.c | 27 +++++++++++++++------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
drivers/misc/ocxl/file.c +15 -12
index 6e63f060e4cc..ac69b7f361f5 100644
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 #define OCXL_NUM_MINORS 256 /* Total to reserve */
 
 static dev_t ocxl_dev;
-static struct class *ocxl_class;
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(minors_idr_lock);
 static struct idr minors_idr;
 
@@ -509,6 +508,16 @@ static void ocxl_file_make_invisible(struct ocxl_file_info *info)
 	cdev_del(&info->cdev);
 }
 
+static char *ocxl_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
+{
+	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "ocxl/%s", dev_name(dev));
+}
+
+static const struct class ocxl_class = {
+	.name =		"ocxl",
+	.devnode =	ocxl_devnode,
+};
+
 int ocxl_file_register_afu(struct ocxl_afu *afu)
 {
 	int minor;
@@ -529,7 +538,7 @@ int ocxl_file_register_afu(struct ocxl_afu *afu)
 
 	info->dev.parent = &fn->dev;
 	info->dev.devt = MKDEV(MAJOR(ocxl_dev), minor);
-	info->dev.class = ocxl_class;
+	info->dev.class = &ocxl_class;
 	info->dev.release = info_release;
 
 	info->afu = afu;
@@ -584,11 +593,6 @@ void ocxl_file_unregister_afu(struct ocxl_afu *afu)
 	device_unregister(&info->dev);
 }
 
-static char *ocxl_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
-{
-	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "ocxl/%s", dev_name(dev));
-}
-
 int ocxl_file_init(void)
 {
 	int rc;
@@ -601,20 +605,19 @@ int ocxl_file_init(void)
 		return rc;
 	}
 
-	ocxl_class = class_create("ocxl");
-	if (IS_ERR(ocxl_class)) {
+	rc = class_register(&ocxl_class);
+	if (rc) {
 		pr_err("Unable to create ocxl class\n");
 		unregister_chrdev_region(ocxl_dev, OCXL_NUM_MINORS);
-		return PTR_ERR(ocxl_class);
+		return rc;
 	}
 
-	ocxl_class->devnode = ocxl_devnode;
 	return 0;
 }
 
 void ocxl_file_exit(void)
 {
-	class_destroy(ocxl_class);
+	class_unregister(&ocxl_class);
 	unregister_chrdev_region(ocxl_dev, OCXL_NUM_MINORS);
 	idr_destroy(&minors_idr);
 }
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#1 lore raw
Quoted 11 lines · Greg Kroah-Hartman

Now that the driver core allows for struct class to be in read-only memory, we should make all 'class' structures declared at build time placing them into read-only memory, instead of having to be dynamically allocated at runtime.

Cc Frederic Barrat <[email protected]>
Cc Andrew Donnellan <[email protected]>
Cc Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]>

---

Thanks!

Fred

Quoted 78 lines
  drivers/misc/ocxl/file.c | 27 +++++++++++++++------------
  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
drivers/misc/ocxl/file.c +15 -12
index 6e63f060e4cc..ac69b7f361f5 100644
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
  #define OCXL_NUM_MINORS 256 /* Total to reserve */
 
  static dev_t ocxl_dev;
-static struct class *ocxl_class;
  static DEFINE_MUTEX(minors_idr_lock);
  static struct idr minors_idr;
 
@@ -509,6 +508,16 @@ static void ocxl_file_make_invisible(struct ocxl_file_info *info)
  	cdev_del(&info->cdev);
  }
 
+static char *ocxl_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
+{
+	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "ocxl/%s", dev_name(dev));
+}
+
+static const struct class ocxl_class = {
+	.name =		"ocxl",
+	.devnode =	ocxl_devnode,
+};
+
  int ocxl_file_register_afu(struct ocxl_afu *afu)
  {
  	int minor;
@@ -529,7 +538,7 @@ int ocxl_file_register_afu(struct ocxl_afu *afu)
 
  	info->dev.parent = &fn->dev;
  	info->dev.devt = MKDEV(MAJOR(ocxl_dev), minor);
-	info->dev.class = ocxl_class;
+	info->dev.class = &ocxl_class;
  	info->dev.release = info_release;
 
  	info->afu = afu;
@@ -584,11 +593,6 @@ void ocxl_file_unregister_afu(struct ocxl_afu *afu)
  	device_unregister(&info->dev);
  }
 
-static char *ocxl_devnode(const struct device *dev, umode_t *mode)
-{
-	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "ocxl/%s", dev_name(dev));
-}
-
  int ocxl_file_init(void)
  {
  	int rc;
@@ -601,20 +605,19 @@ int ocxl_file_init(void)
  		return rc;
  	}
 
-	ocxl_class = class_create("ocxl");
-	if (IS_ERR(ocxl_class)) {
+	rc = class_register(&ocxl_class);
+	if (rc) {
  		pr_err("Unable to create ocxl class\n");
  		unregister_chrdev_region(ocxl_dev, OCXL_NUM_MINORS);
-		return PTR_ERR(ocxl_class);
+		return rc;
  	}
 
-	ocxl_class->devnode = ocxl_devnode;
  	return 0;
  }
 
  void ocxl_file_exit(void)
  {
-	class_destroy(ocxl_class);
+	class_unregister(&ocxl_class);
  	unregister_chrdev_region(ocxl_dev, OCXL_NUM_MINORS);
  	idr_destroy(&minors_idr);
  }