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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman2022-10-01 18:53:15 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman2023-03-10 09:33:29 +0100
commitf3ffd86915ed478f83c57f1cc02ecc61a57637fe (patch)
tree919c575742d013f2e2853a3476ace09abee27b76
parent7cf515bf9e8c2908dc170ecf2df117162a16c9c5 (diff)
kobject: modify kobject_get_path() to take a const *
[ Upstream commit 33a0a1e3b3d17445832177981dc7a1c6a5b009f8 ] kobject_get_path() does not modify the kobject passed to it, so make the pointer constant. Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@kernel.org> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221001165315.2690141-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> Stable-dep-of: 3bb2a01caa81 ("kobject: Fix slab-out-of-bounds in fill_kobj_path()") Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
-rw-r--r--include/linux/kobject.h2
-rw-r--r--lib/kobject.c10
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/kobject.h b/include/linux/kobject.h
index 57fb972fea05..592f9785b058 100644
--- a/include/linux/kobject.h
+++ b/include/linux/kobject.h
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ extern void kobject_put(struct kobject *kobj);
extern const void *kobject_namespace(struct kobject *kobj);
extern void kobject_get_ownership(struct kobject *kobj,
kuid_t *uid, kgid_t *gid);
-extern char *kobject_get_path(struct kobject *kobj, gfp_t flag);
+extern char *kobject_get_path(const struct kobject *kobj, gfp_t flag);
struct kobj_type {
void (*release)(struct kobject *kobj);
diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index a0b2dbfcfa23..0380ec889a6a 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -94,10 +94,10 @@ static int create_dir(struct kobject *kobj)
return 0;
}
-static int get_kobj_path_length(struct kobject *kobj)
+static int get_kobj_path_length(const struct kobject *kobj)
{
int length = 1;
- struct kobject *parent = kobj;
+ const struct kobject *parent = kobj;
/* walk up the ancestors until we hit the one pointing to the
* root.
@@ -112,9 +112,9 @@ static int get_kobj_path_length(struct kobject *kobj)
return length;
}
-static void fill_kobj_path(struct kobject *kobj, char *path, int length)
+static void fill_kobj_path(const struct kobject *kobj, char *path, int length)
{
- struct kobject *parent;
+ const struct kobject *parent;
--length;
for (parent = kobj; parent; parent = parent->parent) {
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ static void fill_kobj_path(struct kobject *kobj, char *path, int length)
*
* Return: The newly allocated memory, caller must free with kfree().
*/
-char *kobject_get_path(struct kobject *kobj, gfp_t gfp_mask)
+char *kobject_get_path(const struct kobject *kobj, gfp_t gfp_mask)
{
char *path;
int len;