[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>

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
index 869cebbba967..f9676f52c6d8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/nvram_64.c
+++ b/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,