Commit 27a8204
vfio/mdev: Constify struct kobj_type
This 'struct kobj_type' is not modified. It is only used in
kobject_init_and_add() which takes a 'const struct kobj_type *ktype'
parameter.
Constifying this structure and moving it to a read-only section,
and this can increase over all security.
```
[Before]
text data bss dec hex filename
2372 600 0 2972 b9c drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.o
[After]
text data bss dec hex filename
2436 568 0 3004 bbc drivers/vfio/mdev/mdev_sysfs.o
```
Signed-off-by: Hongbo Li <lihongbo22@huawei.com>
Reviewed-by: Jason Gunthorpe <jgg@nvidia.com>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240904011837.2010444-1-lihongbo22@huawei.com
Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@redhat.com>1 parent 7555c7d commit 27a8204
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