[Xen-devel] [PATCH] x86/shadow: convert non-const statics

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@xxxxxxxx>]

To make obvious that such statics are safe to use, they should be
const. In some of the cases, they don't even need to be static.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@xxxxxxxx>

--- a/xen/arch/x86/mm/shadow/common.c
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/mm/shadow/common.c
@@ -2164,7 +2164,7 @@ int sh_remove_write_access(struct vcpu *
         NULL  /* unused  */
     };
 
-    static unsigned int callback_mask = 
+    const unsigned int callback_mask =
           1 << SH_type_l1_32_shadow
         | 1 << SH_type_fl1_32_shadow
         | 1 << SH_type_l1_pae_shadow
@@ -2414,7 +2414,7 @@ int sh_remove_all_mappings(struct vcpu *
         NULL  /* unused  */
     };
 
-    static unsigned int callback_mask = 
+    const unsigned int callback_mask =
           1 << SH_type_l1_32_shadow
         | 1 << SH_type_fl1_32_shadow
         | 1 << SH_type_l1_pae_shadow
@@ -2558,7 +2558,7 @@ void sh_remove_shadows(struct vcpu *v, m
     };
 
     /* Another lookup table, for choosing which mask to use */
-    static unsigned int masks[SH_type_unused] = {
+    static const unsigned int masks[SH_type_unused] = {
         0, /* none    */
         1 << SH_type_l2_32_shadow, /* l1_32   */
         0, /* fl1_32  */
@@ -2685,7 +2685,7 @@ static int sh_clear_up_pointer(struct vc
 
 void sh_reset_l3_up_pointers(struct vcpu *v)
 {
-    static hash_callback_t callbacks[SH_type_unused] = {
+    static const hash_callback_t callbacks[SH_type_unused] = {
         NULL, /* none    */
         NULL, /* l1_32   */
         NULL, /* fl1_32  */
@@ -2703,7 +2703,7 @@ void sh_reset_l3_up_pointers(struct vcpu
         NULL, /* p2m     */
         NULL  /* unused  */
     };
-    static unsigned int callback_mask = 1 << SH_type_l3_64_shadow;    
+    const unsigned int callback_mask = 1 << SH_type_l3_64_shadow;
 
     hash_foreach(v, callback_mask, callbacks, _mfn(INVALID_MFN));
 }

Attachment: x86-shadow-static-const.patch
Description: Text document

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