[PATCH] mark struct file_operations const 2

Many struct file_operations in the kernel can be "const".  Marking them const
moves these to the .rodata section, which avoids false sharing with potential
dirty data.  In addition it'll catch accidental writes at compile time to
these shared resources.

[akpm@osdl.org: sparc64 fix]
Signed-off-by: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>

arch/arm/common/rtctime.c

@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ static int rtc_fasync(int fd, struct file *file, int on)
 	return fasync_helper(fd, file, on, &rtc_async_queue);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations rtc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rtc_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek		= no_llseek,
 	.read		= rtc_read,

arch/arm/mach-at91rm9200/clock.c

@@ -407,7 +407,7 @@ static int at91_clk_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, at91_clk_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations at91_clk_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations at91_clk_operations = {
 	.open		= at91_clk_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,

arch/avr32/mm/tlb.c

@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ static int tlb_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &tlb_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations proc_tlb_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_tlb_operations = {
 	.open		= tlb_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,

arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/ds1302.c

@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ print_rtc_status(void)
 
 /* The various file operations we support. */
 
-static struct file_operations rtc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rtc_fops = {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.ioctl =	rtc_ioctl,
 }; 

arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/eeprom.c

@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static const char eeprom_name[] = "eeprom";
 static struct eeprom_type eeprom;
 
 /* This is the exported file-operations structure for this device. */
-struct file_operations eeprom_fops =
+const struct file_operations eeprom_fops =
 {
   .llseek  = eeprom_lseek,
   .read    = eeprom_read,

arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/gpio.c

@@ -838,7 +838,7 @@ gpio_leds_ioctl(unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations gpio_fops = {
+const struct file_operations gpio_fops = {
 	.owner       = THIS_MODULE,
 	.poll        = gpio_poll,
 	.ioctl       = gpio_ioctl,

arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/i2c.c

@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ i2c_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations i2c_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations i2c_fops = {
 	.owner    = THIS_MODULE,
 	.ioctl    = i2c_ioctl,
 	.open     = i2c_open,

arch/cris/arch-v10/drivers/pcf8563.c

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static const unsigned char days_in_month[] =
 
 int pcf8563_ioctl(struct inode *, struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
 
-static struct file_operations pcf8563_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pcf8563_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.ioctl = pcf8563_ioctl,
 };

arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/cryptocop.c

@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static void print_user_dma_lists(struct cryptocop_dma_list_operation *dma_op);
 
 
 
-struct file_operations cryptocop_fops = {
+const struct file_operations cryptocop_fops = {
 	owner: THIS_MODULE,
 	open: cryptocop_open,
 	release: cryptocop_release,

arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/gpio.c

@@ -705,7 +705,7 @@ gpio_leds_ioctl(unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations gpio_fops = {
+const struct file_operations gpio_fops = {
 	.owner       = THIS_MODULE,
 	.poll        = gpio_poll,
 	.ioctl       = gpio_ioctl,

arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/i2c.c

@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ i2c_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations i2c_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations i2c_fops = {
 	owner:    THIS_MODULE,
 	ioctl:    i2c_ioctl,
 	open:     i2c_open,

arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/pcf8563.c

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ int pcf8563_ioctl(struct inode *, struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
 int pcf8563_open(struct inode *, struct file *);
 int pcf8563_release(struct inode *, struct file *);
 
-static struct file_operations pcf8563_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pcf8563_fops = {
 	owner: THIS_MODULE,
 	ioctl: pcf8563_ioctl,
 	open: pcf8563_open,

arch/cris/arch-v32/drivers/sync_serial.c

@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static struct sync_port ports[]=
 
 #define NUMBER_OF_PORTS (sizeof(ports)/sizeof(sync_port))
 
-static struct file_operations sync_serial_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations sync_serial_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.write   = sync_serial_write,
 	.read    = sync_serial_read,

arch/cris/kernel/profile.c

@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ write_cris_profile(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
   memset(sample_buffer, 0, SAMPLE_BUFFER_SIZE);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations cris_proc_profile_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations cris_proc_profile_operations = {
 	.read		= read_cris_profile,
 	.write		= write_cris_profile,
 };

arch/i386/kernel/apm.c

@@ -1894,7 +1894,7 @@ static int __init apm_setup(char *str)
 __setup("apm=", apm_setup);
 #endif
 
-static struct file_operations apm_bios_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations apm_bios_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.read		= do_read,
 	.poll		= do_poll,

arch/i386/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c

@@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ static int mtrr_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, mtrr_seq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations mtrr_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations mtrr_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = mtrr_open, 
 	.read    = seq_read,

arch/i386/kernel/cpuid.c

@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static int cpuid_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 /*
  * File operations we support
  */
-static struct file_operations cpuid_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations cpuid_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek = cpuid_seek,
 	.read = cpuid_read,

arch/i386/kernel/microcode.c

@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ static ssize_t microcode_write (struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations microcode_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations microcode_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.write		= microcode_write,
 	.open		= microcode_open,

arch/i386/kernel/msr.c

@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ static int msr_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 /*
  * File operations we support
  */
-static struct file_operations msr_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations msr_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek = msr_seek,
 	.read = msr_read,

arch/ia64/hp/common/sba_iommu.c

@@ -1881,7 +1881,7 @@ ioc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &ioc_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ioc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ioc_fops = {
 	.open    = ioc_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
 	.llseek  = seq_lseek,

arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c

@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ EXPORT_PER_CPU_SYMBOL_GPL(pfm_syst_info);
 
 
 /* forward declaration */
-static struct file_operations pfm_file_ops;
+static const struct file_operations pfm_file_ops;
 
 /*
  * forward declarations
@@ -2126,7 +2126,7 @@ pfm_no_open(struct inode *irrelevant, struct file *dontcare)
 
 
 
-static struct file_operations pfm_file_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations pfm_file_ops = {
 	.llseek   = no_llseek,
 	.read     = pfm_read,
 	.write    = pfm_write,
@@ -6596,7 +6596,7 @@ pfm_probe_pmu(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations pfm_proc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pfm_proc_fops = {
 	.open		= pfm_proc_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,

arch/ia64/kernel/salinfo.c

@@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ salinfo_event_read(struct file *file, char __user *buffer, size_t count, loff_t
 	return size;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations salinfo_event_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations salinfo_event_fops = {
 	.open  = salinfo_event_open,
 	.read  = salinfo_event_read,
 };
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ salinfo_log_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer, size_t count, lo
 	return count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations salinfo_data_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations salinfo_data_fops = {
 	.open    = salinfo_log_open,
 	.release = salinfo_log_release,
 	.read    = salinfo_log_read,

arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/sn2_smp.c

@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ static int sn2_ptc_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &sn2_ptc_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations proc_sn2_ptc_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_sn2_ptc_operations = {
 	.open = sn2_ptc_proc_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,

arch/ia64/sn/kernel/sn2/sn_hwperf.c

@@ -865,7 +865,7 @@ sn_hwperf_ioctl(struct inode *in, struct file *fp, u32 op, u64 arg)
 	return r;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations sn_hwperf_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations sn_hwperf_fops = {
 	.ioctl = sn_hwperf_ioctl,
 };
 

arch/m68k/bvme6000/rtc.c

@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ static int rtc_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
  *	The various file operations we support.
  */
 
-static struct file_operations rtc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rtc_fops = {
 	.ioctl =	rtc_ioctl,
 	.open =		rtc_open,
 	.release =	rtc_release,

arch/m68k/mvme16x/rtc.c

@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ static int rtc_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
  *	The various file operations we support.
  */
 
-static struct file_operations rtc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rtc_fops = {
 	.ioctl =	rtc_ioctl,
 	.open =		rtc_open,
 	.release =	rtc_release,

arch/mips/kernel/rtlx.c

@@ -478,7 +478,7 @@ static ssize_t file_write(struct file *file, const char __user * buffer,
 	return rtlx_write(minor, (void *)buffer, count, 1);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations rtlx_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rtlx_fops = {
 	.owner =   THIS_MODULE,
 	.open =    file_open,
 	.release = file_release,

arch/mips/kernel/vpe.c

@@ -1208,7 +1208,7 @@ static ssize_t vpe_write(struct file *file, const char __user * buffer,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations vpe_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations vpe_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = vpe_open,
 	.release = vpe_release,

arch/mips/sibyte/sb1250/bcm1250_tbprof.c

@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ static long sbprof_tb_ioctl(struct file *filp,
 	return error;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations sbprof_tb_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations sbprof_tb_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= sbprof_tb_open,
 	.release	= sbprof_tb_release,

arch/parisc/kernel/perf.c

@@ -479,7 +479,7 @@ static long perf_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 	return error;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations perf_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations perf_fops = {
 	.llseek = no_llseek,
 	.read = perf_read,
 	.write = perf_write,

arch/powerpc/kernel/lparcfg.c

@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ static int lparcfg_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, lparcfg_data, NULL);
 }
 
-struct file_operations lparcfg_fops = {
+const struct file_operations lparcfg_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.write		= lparcfg_write,

arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c

@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static int dev_nvram_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 	}
 }
 
-struct file_operations nvram_fops = {
+const struct file_operations nvram_fops = {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek =	dev_nvram_llseek,
 	.read =		dev_nvram_read,

arch/powerpc/kernel/proc_ppc64.c

@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ static ssize_t page_map_read( struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t nbytes
 			      loff_t *ppos);
 static int     page_map_mmap( struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma );
 
-static struct file_operations page_map_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations page_map_fops = {
 	.llseek	= page_map_seek,
 	.read	= page_map_read,
 	.mmap	= page_map_mmap

arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas-proc.c

@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ static int sensors_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, ppc_rtas_sensors_show, NULL);
 }
 
-struct file_operations ppc_rtas_sensors_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ppc_rtas_sensors_operations = {
 	.open		= sensors_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ static int poweron_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, ppc_rtas_poweron_show, NULL);
 }
 
-struct file_operations ppc_rtas_poweron_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ppc_rtas_poweron_operations = {
 	.open		= poweron_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ static int progress_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, ppc_rtas_progress_show, NULL);
 }
 
-struct file_operations ppc_rtas_progress_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ppc_rtas_progress_operations = {
 	.open		= progress_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static int clock_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, ppc_rtas_clock_show, NULL);
 }
 
-struct file_operations ppc_rtas_clock_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ppc_rtas_clock_operations = {
 	.open		= clock_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ static int tone_freq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, ppc_rtas_tone_freq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-struct file_operations ppc_rtas_tone_freq_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ppc_rtas_tone_freq_operations = {
 	.open		= tone_freq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ static int tone_volume_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, ppc_rtas_tone_volume_show, NULL);
 }
 
-struct file_operations ppc_rtas_tone_volume_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ppc_rtas_tone_volume_operations = {
 	.open		= tone_volume_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static int rmo_buf_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, ppc_rtas_rmo_buf_show, NULL);
 }
 
-struct file_operations ppc_rtas_rmo_buf_ops = {
+const struct file_operations ppc_rtas_rmo_buf_ops = {
 	.open		= rmo_buf_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,

arch/powerpc/kernel/rtas_flash.c

@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ static int initialize_flash_pde_data(const char *rtas_call_name,
 }
 
 static struct proc_dir_entry *create_flash_pde(const char *filename,
-					       struct file_operations *fops)
+					       const struct file_operations *fops)
 {
 	struct proc_dir_entry *ent = NULL;
 
@@ -715,21 +715,21 @@ static struct proc_dir_entry *create_flash_pde(const char *filename,
 	return ent;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations rtas_flash_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations rtas_flash_operations = {
 	.read		= rtas_flash_read,
 	.write		= rtas_flash_write,
 	.open		= rtas_excl_open,
 	.release	= rtas_flash_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations manage_flash_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations manage_flash_operations = {
 	.read		= manage_flash_read,
 	.write		= manage_flash_write,
 	.open		= rtas_excl_open,
 	.release	= rtas_excl_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations validate_flash_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations validate_flash_operations = {
 	.read		= validate_flash_read,
 	.write		= validate_flash_write,
 	.open		= rtas_excl_open,

arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/file.c

@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ spufs_mem_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_mem_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_mem_fops = {
 	.open	 = spufs_mem_open,
 	.read    = spufs_mem_read,
 	.write   = spufs_mem_write,
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static int spufs_cntl_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 					spufs_cntl_set, "0x%08lx");
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_cntl_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_cntl_fops = {
 	.open = spufs_cntl_open,
 	.release = simple_attr_close,
 	.read = simple_attr_read,
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ spufs_regs_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buffer,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_regs_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_regs_fops = {
 	.open	 = spufs_regs_open,
 	.read    = spufs_regs_read,
 	.write   = spufs_regs_write,
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ spufs_fpcr_write(struct file *file, const char __user * buffer,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_fpcr_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_fpcr_fops = {
 	.open = spufs_regs_open,
 	.read = spufs_fpcr_read,
 	.write = spufs_fpcr_write,
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ static ssize_t spufs_mbox_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_mbox_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_mbox_fops = {
 	.open	= spufs_pipe_open,
 	.read	= spufs_mbox_read,
 };
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ static ssize_t spufs_mbox_stat_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return 4;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_mbox_stat_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_mbox_stat_fops = {
 	.open	= spufs_pipe_open,
 	.read	= spufs_mbox_stat_read,
 };
@@ -559,7 +559,7 @@ static unsigned int spufs_ibox_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
 	return mask;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_ibox_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_ibox_fops = {
 	.open	= spufs_pipe_open,
 	.read	= spufs_ibox_read,
 	.poll	= spufs_ibox_poll,
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ static ssize_t spufs_ibox_stat_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return 4;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_ibox_stat_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_ibox_stat_fops = {
 	.open	= spufs_pipe_open,
 	.read	= spufs_ibox_stat_read,
 };
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ static unsigned int spufs_wbox_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
 	return mask;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_wbox_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_wbox_fops = {
 	.open	= spufs_pipe_open,
 	.write	= spufs_wbox_write,
 	.poll	= spufs_wbox_poll,
@@ -718,7 +718,7 @@ static ssize_t spufs_wbox_stat_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return 4;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_wbox_stat_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_wbox_stat_fops = {
 	.open	= spufs_pipe_open,
 	.read	= spufs_wbox_stat_read,
 };
@@ -823,7 +823,7 @@ static int spufs_signal1_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_signal1_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_signal1_fops = {
 	.open = spufs_signal1_open,
 	.read = spufs_signal1_read,
 	.write = spufs_signal1_write,
@@ -934,7 +934,7 @@ static int spufs_signal2_mmap(struct file *file, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 #define spufs_signal2_mmap NULL
 #endif /* !SPUFS_MMAP_4K */
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_signal2_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_signal2_fops = {
 	.open = spufs_signal2_open,
 	.read = spufs_signal2_read,
 	.write = spufs_signal2_write,
@@ -1037,7 +1037,7 @@ static int spufs_mss_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return nonseekable_open(inode, file);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_mss_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_mss_fops = {
 	.open	 = spufs_mss_open,
 	.mmap	 = spufs_mss_mmap,
 };
@@ -1076,7 +1076,7 @@ static int spufs_psmap_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return nonseekable_open(inode, file);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_psmap_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_psmap_fops = {
 	.open	 = spufs_psmap_open,
 	.mmap	 = spufs_psmap_mmap,
 };
@@ -1393,7 +1393,7 @@ static int spufs_mfc_fasync(int fd, struct file *file, int on)
 	return fasync_helper(fd, file, on, &ctx->mfc_fasync);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_mfc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_mfc_fops = {
 	.open	 = spufs_mfc_open,
 	.read	 = spufs_mfc_read,
 	.write	 = spufs_mfc_write,
@@ -1650,7 +1650,7 @@ static ssize_t spufs_mbox_info_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_mbox_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_mbox_info_fops = {
 	.open = spufs_info_open,
 	.read = spufs_mbox_info_read,
 	.llseek  = generic_file_llseek,
@@ -1688,7 +1688,7 @@ static ssize_t spufs_ibox_info_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_ibox_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_ibox_info_fops = {
 	.open = spufs_info_open,
 	.read = spufs_ibox_info_read,
 	.llseek  = generic_file_llseek,
@@ -1729,7 +1729,7 @@ static ssize_t spufs_wbox_info_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_wbox_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_wbox_info_fops = {
 	.open = spufs_info_open,
 	.read = spufs_wbox_info_read,
 	.llseek  = generic_file_llseek,
@@ -1779,7 +1779,7 @@ static ssize_t spufs_dma_info_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_dma_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_dma_info_fops = {
 	.open = spufs_info_open,
 	.read = spufs_dma_info_read,
 };
@@ -1830,7 +1830,7 @@ static ssize_t spufs_proxydma_info_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations spufs_proxydma_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spufs_proxydma_info_fops = {
 	.open = spufs_info_open,
 	.read = spufs_proxydma_info_read,
 };

arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c

@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ struct inode_operations spufs_dir_inode_operations = {
 	.lookup = simple_lookup,
 };
 
-struct file_operations spufs_context_fops = {
+const struct file_operations spufs_context_fops = {
 	.open		= dcache_dir_open,
 	.release	= spufs_dir_close,
 	.llseek		= dcache_dir_lseek,
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ static int spufs_gang_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return dcache_dir_close(inode, file);
 }
 
-struct file_operations spufs_gang_fops = {
+const struct file_operations spufs_gang_fops = {
 	.open		= dcache_dir_open,
 	.release	= spufs_gang_close,
 	.llseek		= dcache_dir_lseek,

arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/lpevents.c

@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ static int proc_lpevents_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, proc_lpevents_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations proc_lpevents_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_lpevents_operations = {
 	.open		= proc_lpevents_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,

arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/mf.c

@@ -1224,7 +1224,7 @@ static ssize_t proc_mf_change_vmlinux(struct file *file,
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations proc_vmlinux_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_vmlinux_operations = {
 	.write		= proc_mf_change_vmlinux,
 };
 

arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/proc.c

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static int proc_titantod_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, proc_titantod_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations proc_titantod_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_titantod_operations = {
 	.open		= proc_titantod_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,

arch/powerpc/platforms/iseries/viopath.c

@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ static int proc_viopath_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, proc_viopath_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations proc_viopath_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_viopath_operations = {
 	.open		= proc_viopath_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,

arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/eeh.c

@@ -1078,7 +1078,7 @@ static int proc_eeh_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, proc_eeh_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations proc_eeh_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_eeh_operations = {
 	.open      = proc_eeh_open,
 	.read      = seq_read,
 	.llseek    = seq_lseek,

arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/hvCall_inst.c

@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static int hcall_inst_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations hcall_inst_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations hcall_inst_seq_fops = {
 	.open = hcall_inst_seq_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,

arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/reconfig.c

@@ -499,7 +499,7 @@ static ssize_t ofdt_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t coun
 	return rv ? rv : count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ofdt_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ofdt_fops = {
 	.write = ofdt_write
 };
 

arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/rtasd.c

@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@ static unsigned int rtas_log_poll(struct file *file, poll_table * wait)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations proc_rtas_log_operations = {
+const struct file_operations proc_rtas_log_operations = {
 	.read =		rtas_log_read,
 	.poll =		rtas_log_poll,
 	.open =		rtas_log_open,

arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/scanlog.c

@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ static int scanlog_release(struct inode * inode, struct file * file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations scanlog_fops = {
+const struct file_operations scanlog_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.read		= scanlog_read,
 	.write		= scanlog_write,

arch/ppc/8xx_io/cs4218_tdm.c

@@ -1711,7 +1711,7 @@ static int mixer_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, u_int cmd,
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations mixer_fops =
+static const struct file_operations mixer_fops =
 {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek =	sound_lseek,
@@ -2298,7 +2298,7 @@ static int sq_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, u_int cmd,
 
 
 
-static struct file_operations sq_fops =
+static const struct file_operations sq_fops =
 {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek =	sound_lseek,
@@ -2433,7 +2433,7 @@ static ssize_t state_read(struct file *file, char *buf, size_t count,
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations state_fops =
+static const struct file_operations state_fops =
 {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek =	sound_lseek,

arch/s390/hypfs/inode.c

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ struct hypfs_sb_info {
 	struct mutex lock;		/* lock to protect update process */
 };
 
-static struct file_operations hypfs_file_ops;
+static const struct file_operations hypfs_file_ops;
 static struct file_system_type hypfs_type;
 static struct super_operations hypfs_s_ops;
 
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ struct dentry *hypfs_create_str(struct super_block *sb, struct dentry *dir,
 	return dentry;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations hypfs_file_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations hypfs_file_ops = {
 	.open		= hypfs_open,
 	.release	= hypfs_release,
 	.read		= do_sync_read,

arch/s390/kernel/debug.c

@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static DECLARE_MUTEX(debug_lock);
 
 static int initialized;
 
-static struct file_operations debug_file_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations debug_file_ops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.read    = debug_output,
 	.write   = debug_input,

arch/sh/boards/landisk/landisk_pwb.c

@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ static irqreturn_t sw_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations swdrv_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations swdrv_fops = {
 	.read = swdrv_read,	/* read */
 	.write = swdrv_write,	/* write */
 	.open = swdrv_open,	/* open */

arch/sh/mm/cache-debugfs.c

@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static int cache_debugfs_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, cache_seq_show, inode->i_private);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations cache_debugfs_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations cache_debugfs_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= cache_debugfs_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,

arch/sh/mm/pmb.c

@@ -378,7 +378,7 @@ static int pmb_debugfs_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, pmb_seq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations pmb_debugfs_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pmb_debugfs_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= pmb_debugfs_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,

arch/sh/oprofile/op_model_sh7750.c

@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static ssize_t sh7750_write_count(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 	return count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations count_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations count_fops = {
 	.read		= sh7750_read_count,
 	.write		= sh7750_write_count,
 };

arch/sparc/kernel/apc.c

@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ static int apc_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *f,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations apc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations apc_fops = {
 	.ioctl =	apc_ioctl,
 	.open =		apc_open,
 	.release =	apc_release,

arch/sparc64/kernel/time.c

@@ -1327,7 +1327,7 @@ static int mini_rtc_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations mini_rtc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations mini_rtc_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.ioctl		= mini_rtc_ioctl,
 	.open		= mini_rtc_open,

arch/sparc64/solaris/socksys.c

@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static unsigned int socksys_poll(struct file * filp, poll_table * wait)
 	return mask;
 }
 	
-static struct file_operations socksys_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations socksys_fops = {
 	.open =		socksys_open,
 	.release =	socksys_release,
 };

arch/um/drivers/harddog_kern.c

@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ static int harddog_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 	}
 }
 
-static struct file_operations harddog_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations harddog_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.write		= harddog_write,
 	.ioctl		= harddog_ioctl,

arch/v850/kernel/rte_cb_leds.c

@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static loff_t leds_dev_lseek (struct file *file, loff_t offs, int whence)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations leds_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations leds_fops = {
 	.read		= leds_dev_read,
 	.write		= leds_dev_write,
 	.llseek		= leds_dev_lseek

arch/x86_64/kernel/mce.c

@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ static int mce_ioctl(struct inode *i, struct file *f,unsigned int cmd, unsigned
 	} 
 }
 
-static struct file_operations mce_chrdev_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations mce_chrdev_ops = {
 	.read = mce_read,
 	.ioctl = mce_ioctl,
 };