[PATCH] mark struct file_operations const 7

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.

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>

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 85d58d79932..cf71614dae9 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2200,7 +2200,7 @@ static int dev_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         return seq_open(file, &dev_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dev_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dev_seq_fops = {
         .owner   = THIS_MODULE,
         .open    = dev_seq_open,
         .read    = seq_read,
@@ -2220,7 +2220,7 @@ static int softnet_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         return seq_open(file, &softnet_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations softnet_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations softnet_seq_fops = {
         .owner   = THIS_MODULE,
         .open    = softnet_seq_open,
         .read    = seq_read,