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authorStephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com>2012-01-18 22:13:34 +0000
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2012-01-19 12:35:07 -0500
commit3d8fe98f8d5cb303d907d8f94ea6dc1f9a1d8b7a (patch)
tree12152a144b19938b17e112a2dc7d6f1ffb9d158c /drivers/net/ethernet
parentb5417bf8e8952401bca69ded67c30ead484af823 (diff)
ixgbevf: make operations tables const
The arrays of function pointers should be const to make life harder for rootkits. Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@vyatta.com> Tested-by: Sibai Li <sibai.li@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/net/ethernet')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf.h6
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c6
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.h2
4 files changed, 8 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf.h
index 74b22ee497e..9075c1d6103 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf.h
@@ -279,12 +279,12 @@ enum ixgbevf_boards {
board_X540_vf,
};
-extern struct ixgbevf_info ixgbevf_82599_vf_info;
-extern struct ixgbevf_info ixgbevf_X540_vf_info;
+extern const struct ixgbevf_info ixgbevf_82599_vf_info;
+extern const struct ixgbevf_info ixgbevf_X540_vf_info;
extern const struct ixgbe_mbx_operations ixgbevf_mbx_ops;
/* needed by ethtool.c */
-extern char ixgbevf_driver_name[];
+extern const char ixgbevf_driver_name[];
extern const char ixgbevf_driver_version[];
extern int ixgbevf_up(struct ixgbevf_adapter *adapter);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index 1cad3b6d2c3..bed411bada2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
#include "ixgbevf.h"
-char ixgbevf_driver_name[] = "ixgbevf";
+const char ixgbevf_driver_name[] = "ixgbevf";
static const char ixgbevf_driver_string[] =
"Intel(R) 10 Gigabit PCI Express Virtual Function Network Driver";
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c
index 5c8c23f8346..d0138d7a31a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.c
@@ -402,7 +402,7 @@ static s32 ixgbevf_check_mac_link_vf(struct ixgbe_hw *hw,
return 0;
}
-static struct ixgbe_mac_operations ixgbevf_mac_ops = {
+static const struct ixgbe_mac_operations ixgbevf_mac_ops = {
.init_hw = ixgbevf_init_hw_vf,
.reset_hw = ixgbevf_reset_hw_vf,
.start_hw = ixgbevf_start_hw_vf,
@@ -416,12 +416,12 @@ static struct ixgbe_mac_operations ixgbevf_mac_ops = {
.set_vfta = ixgbevf_set_vfta_vf,
};
-struct ixgbevf_info ixgbevf_82599_vf_info = {
+const struct ixgbevf_info ixgbevf_82599_vf_info = {
.mac = ixgbe_mac_82599_vf,
.mac_ops = &ixgbevf_mac_ops,
};
-struct ixgbevf_info ixgbevf_X540_vf_info = {
+const struct ixgbevf_info ixgbevf_X540_vf_info = {
.mac = ixgbe_mac_X540_vf,
.mac_ops = &ixgbevf_mac_ops,
};
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.h
index 10306b492ee..d556619a921 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/vf.h
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ struct ixgbevf_hw_stats {
struct ixgbevf_info {
enum ixgbe_mac_type mac;
- struct ixgbe_mac_operations *mac_ops;
+ const struct ixgbe_mac_operations *mac_ops;
};
#endif /* __IXGBE_VF_H__ */