[PATCH] mark struct file_operations const 3

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, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/block/blktrace.c b/block/blktrace.c
index d36b32ed22f4..3f0e7c37c059 100644
--- a/block/blktrace.c
+++ b/block/blktrace.c
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ static ssize_t blk_dropped_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buffer,
         return simple_read_from_buffer(buffer, count, ppos, buf, strlen(buf));
 }
 
-static struct file_operations blk_dropped_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations blk_dropped_fops = {
         .owner =        THIS_MODULE,
         .open =         blk_dropped_open,
         .read =         blk_dropped_read,