1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
index 0ba15a6cc57..c9a281f272f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/ftrace.c
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static unsigned char *ftrace_call_replace(unsigned long ip, unsigned long addr)
 static atomic_t nmi_running = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
 static int mod_code_status;             /* holds return value of text write */
 static void *mod_code_ip;               /* holds the IP to write to */
-static void *mod_code_newcode;          /* holds the text to write to the IP */
+static const void *mod_code_newcode;    /* holds the text to write to the IP */
 
 static unsigned nmi_wait_count;
 static atomic_t nmi_update_count = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ within(unsigned long addr, unsigned long start, unsigned long end)
 }
 
 static int
-do_ftrace_mod_code(unsigned long ip, void *new_code)
+do_ftrace_mod_code(unsigned long ip, const void *new_code)
 {
         /*
          * On x86_64, kernel text mappings are mapped read-only with
@@ -266,8 +266,8 @@ static const unsigned char *ftrace_nop_replace(void)
 }
 
 static int
-ftrace_modify_code(unsigned long ip, unsigned char *old_code,
-                   unsigned char *new_code)
+ftrace_modify_code(unsigned long ip, unsigned const char *old_code,
+                   unsigned const char *new_code)
 {
         unsigned char replaced[MCOUNT_INSN_SIZE];
 
@@ -301,7 +301,7 @@ ftrace_modify_code(unsigned long ip, unsigned char *old_code,
 int ftrace_make_nop(struct module *mod,
                     struct dyn_ftrace *rec, unsigned long addr)
 {
-        unsigned char *new, *old;
+        unsigned const char *new, *old;
         unsigned long ip = rec->ip;
 
         old = ftrace_call_replace(ip, addr);
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ int ftrace_make_nop(struct module *mod,
 
 int ftrace_make_call(struct dyn_ftrace *rec, unsigned long addr)
 {
-        unsigned char *new, *old;
+        unsigned const char *new, *old;
         unsigned long ip = rec->ip;
 
         old = ftrace_nop_replace();