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From: <dan.j.williams@intel•com>
To: "Thomas Weißschuh" <linux@weissschuh•net>,
	"Cedric Xing" <cedric.xing@intel•com>
Cc: <dan.j.williams@intel•com>, <sfr@canb•auug.org.au>,
	<sathyanarayanan.kuppuswamy@linux•intel.com>,
	<yilun.xu@intel•com>, <sameo@rivosinc•com>, <aik@amd•com>,
	<suzuki.poulose@arm•com>, <steven.price@arm•com>,
	<lukas@wunner•de>, <greg@kroah•com>, <linux-next@vger•kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] tsm-mr: Fix init breakage after bin_attrs constification by scoping non-const pointers to init phase
Date: Tue, 13 May 2025 10:27:53 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <682381198ad46_49706100fe@dwillia2-mobl4.notmuch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee550446-ef6f-4fd1-bffd-cc09f82bd883@t-8ch.de>

Thomas Weißschuh wrote:
> On 2025-05-13 11:41:54-0500, Cedric Xing wrote:
> > Commit 9bec944506fa ("sysfs: constify attribute_group::bin_attrs") enforced
> > the ro-after-init principle by making elements of bin_attrs_new pointing to
> > const.
> > 
> > To align with this change, introduce a temporary variable `bap` within the
> > initialization loop. This improves code clarity by explicitly marking the
> > initialization scope and eliminates the need for type casts when assigning
> > to bin_attrs_new.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Cedric Xing <cedric.xing@intel•com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/virt/coco/tsm-mr.c | 30 +++++++++++++++---------------
> >  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> 
> <snip>
> 
> > @@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(tsm_mr_create_attribute_group);
> >  void tsm_mr_free_attribute_group(const struct attribute_group *attr_grp)
> >  {
> >  	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(attr_grp)) {
> > -		kfree(attr_grp->bin_attrs);
> > +		kfree(attr_grp->bin_attrs_new);
> 
> This is good, but the assignment also needs to be done to .bin_attrs_new.
> That is the code I can find on LKML:
> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20250506-tdx-rtmr-v6-1-ac6ff5e9d58a@intel.com/

Oh, the latest fixup that preceded this only went to linux-coco:

http://lore.kernel.org/20250509010104.669669-1-dan.j.williams@intel.com

  reply	other threads:[~2025-05-13 17:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-05-13 15:47 [PATCH] tsm-mr: Fix init breakage after bin_attrs constification by scoping non-const pointers to init phase Cedric Xing
2025-05-13 16:24 ` Thomas Weißschuh
2025-05-13 16:41   ` [PATCH v2] " Cedric Xing
2025-05-13 16:49     ` Thomas Weißschuh
2025-05-13 17:27       ` dan.j.williams [this message]
2025-05-13 17:29         ` dan.j.williams
2025-05-13 18:25           ` Thomas Weißschuh
2025-05-13 18:37     ` Dan Williams

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