[PATCH 0/3] constify pci attribute_group structures.

attribute_groups are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
working with attribute_groups provided by <linux/sysfs.h> work
with const attribute_group. So mark the non-const structs as const.

Arvind Yadav (3):
  [PATCH 1/3] PCI: pci-sysfs: constify attribute_group structures.
  [PATCH 2/3] PCI: pci-label: constify attribute_group structures.
  [PATCH 3/3] PCI: hotplug: constify attribute_group structures.

 drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c |  2 +-
 drivers/pci/pci-label.c              |  4 ++--
 drivers/pci/pci-sysfs.c              | 10 +++++-----
 3 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

-- 
1.9.1

attribute_groups are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
working with attribute_groups provided by <linux/sysfs.h> work
with const attribute_group. So mark the non-const structs as const.

File size before:
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
    418	    160	      8	    586	    24a	drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.o

File size After adding 'const':
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
    482	     96	      8	    586	    232	drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.o

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <redacted>
---
 drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c
index a796301..edb5d8a 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.c

@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ static ssize_t remove_slot_show(struct kobject *kobj,
 	NULL,
 };
 
-static struct attribute_group dlpar_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group dlpar_attr_group = {
 	.attrs = default_attrs,
 };
 

-- 
1.9.1

On 07/11/2017 02:28 AM, Arvind Yadav wrote:

attribute_groups are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions
working with attribute_groups provided by <linux/sysfs.h> work
with const attribute_group. So mark the non-const structs as const.

File size before:
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
    418	    160	      8	    586	    24a	drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.o

File size After adding 'const':
   text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
    482	     96	      8	    586	    232	drivers/pci/hotplug/rpadlpar_sysfs.o

Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <redacted>

Reviewed-by: Tyrel Datwyler <redacted>