[PATCH 1/2] iio: adc: Constify struct iio_map

[Christophe JAILLET]

Le 08/09/2024 à 12:45, Jonathan Cameron a écrit :
> On Sat,  7 Sep 2024 19:24:46 +0200
> Christophe JAILLET <christophe.jaillet-39ZsbGIQGT5GWvitb5QawA at public.gmane.org> wrote:
> 
>> 'struct iio_map' are not modified in these drivers.
>>
>> Constifying this structure moves some data to a read-only section, so
>> increase overall security.
>>
>> In order to do it, the prototype of iio_map_array_register() and
>> devm_iio_map_array_register(), and a few structures that hold a
>> "struct iio_map *" need to be adjusted.
>>
>> On a x86_64, with allmodconfig, as an example:
>> Before:
>> ======
>>     text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>>    21086	    760	      0	  21846	   5556	drivers/iio/adc/axp20x_adc.o
>>
>> After:
>> =====
>>     text	   data	    bss	    dec	    hex	filename
>>    21470	    360	      0	  21830	   5546	drivers/iio/adc/axp20x_adc.o
>>    33842	   1697	    384	  35923	   8c53	drivers/iio/addac/ad74413r.o
> Cropping was a bit random, given before and after have different files.

Argh, the 2nd line related to ad74413r.o should be removed. Only the 1st 
one is relevant.

Sorry about that.

> 
> Anyhow, doesn't matter much, so applied as is.
> Note this is 6.13 material now.
> 
> Thanks,

Thanks,

CJ

> 
> Jonathan