Since commit aed65af1cc2f ("drivers: make device_type const"), the driver
core can properly handle constant struct device_type. Move the br_type
variable to be a constant structure as well, placing it into read-only
memory which can not be modified at runtime.

Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ricardo B. Marliere <redacted>
---
 net/bridge/br_device.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/net/bridge/br_device.c b/net/bridge/br_device.c
index 717e9750614c..874cec75a818 100644
--- a/net/bridge/br_device.c
+++ b/net/bridge/br_device.c

@@ -474,7 +474,7 @@ static const struct net_device_ops br_netdev_ops = {
 	.ndo_fill_forward_path	 = br_fill_forward_path,
 };
 
-static struct device_type br_type = {
+static const struct device_type br_type = {
 	.name	= "bridge",
 };
 

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2.43.0