[PATCH 4/6] crypto: ccp - Constify 'dev_vdata' member

Tom Lendacky thomas.lendacky at amd.com
Thu Nov 6 12:48:43 PST 2025


On 11/6/25 10:31, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> sp_device->dev_vdata points to only const data (see 'static const struct
> sp_dev_vdata dev_vdata'), so can be made pointer to const for code
> safety.
> 
> Update also sp_get_acpi_version() function which returns this pointer to
> 'pointer to const' for code readability, even though it is not needed.
> 
> On the other hand, do not touch similar function sp_get_of_version()
> because it will be immediately removed in next patches.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski at linaro.org>

Acked-by: Tom Lendacky <thomas.lendacky at amd.com>

> ---
>  drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-dev.h      | 2 +-
>  drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-platform.c | 4 ++--
>  2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-dev.h b/drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-dev.h
> index 6f9d7063257d..1335a83fe052 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-dev.h
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-dev.h
> @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ struct sp_device {
>  
>  	struct device *dev;
>  
> -	struct sp_dev_vdata *dev_vdata;
> +	const struct sp_dev_vdata *dev_vdata;
>  	unsigned int ord;
>  	char name[SP_MAX_NAME_LEN];
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-platform.c b/drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-platform.c
> index 3933cac1694d..de8a8183efdb 100644
> --- a/drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-platform.c
> +++ b/drivers/crypto/ccp/sp-platform.c
> @@ -63,13 +63,13 @@ static struct sp_dev_vdata *sp_get_of_version(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  	return NULL;
>  }
>  
> -static struct sp_dev_vdata *sp_get_acpi_version(struct platform_device *pdev)
> +static const struct sp_dev_vdata *sp_get_acpi_version(struct platform_device *pdev)
>  {
>  	const struct acpi_device_id *match;
>  
>  	match = acpi_match_device(sp_acpi_match, &pdev->dev);
>  	if (match && match->driver_data)
> -		return (struct sp_dev_vdata *)match->driver_data;
> +		return (const struct sp_dev_vdata *)match->driver_data;
>  
>  	return NULL;
>  }
> 




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