From: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
To: Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@gmail.com>,
kernel-hardening@lists.openwall.com
Cc: iommu@lists.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-mm@kvack.org, Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>,
Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>,
Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>,
Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] kernel: dma: contigous: Make CMA parameters __initdata/__initconst
Date: Tue, 22 Oct 2019 14:56:51 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1a358862-0c0c-e4c6-9dd7-f626c0a904b0@arm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191020050322.2634-1-mayhs11saini@gmail.com>
On 20/10/2019 06:03, Shyam Saini wrote:
> These parameters are only referenced by __init routine calls during early
> boot so they should be marked as __initdata and __initconst accordingly.
Reviewed-by: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> Cc: Marek Szyprowski <m.szyprowski@samsung.com>
> Cc: Robin Murphy <robin.murphy@arm.com>
> Cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
> Cc: Christopher Lameter <cl@linux.com>
> Cc: Kees Cook <keescook@chromium.org>
> Signed-off-by: Shyam Saini <mayhs11saini@gmail.com>
> ---
> V1->V2:
> mark cma parameters as __initdata/__initconst
> instead of __ro_after_init. As these parameters
> are only used by __init calls and never used afterwards
> which contrast the __ro_after_init usage.
> ---
> kernel/dma/contiguous.c | 8 ++++----
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/kernel/dma/contiguous.c b/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
> index 69cfb4345388..10bfc8c44c54 100644
> --- a/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
> +++ b/kernel/dma/contiguous.c
> @@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ struct cma *dma_contiguous_default_area;
> * Users, who want to set the size of global CMA area for their system
> * should use cma= kernel parameter.
> */
> -static const phys_addr_t size_bytes = (phys_addr_t)CMA_SIZE_MBYTES * SZ_1M;
> -static phys_addr_t size_cmdline = -1;
> -static phys_addr_t base_cmdline;
> -static phys_addr_t limit_cmdline;
> +static const phys_addr_t size_bytes __initconst = (phys_addr_t)CMA_SIZE_MBYTES * SZ_1M;
> +static phys_addr_t size_cmdline __initdata = -1;
> +static phys_addr_t base_cmdline __initdata;
> +static phys_addr_t limit_cmdline __initdata;
>
> static int __init early_cma(char *p)
> {
>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-10-22 13:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-10-20 5:03 [PATCH V2] kernel: dma: contigous: Make CMA parameters __initdata/__initconst Shyam Saini
2019-10-22 13:56 ` Robin Murphy [this message]
2019-10-30 18:12 ` Christoph Hellwig
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