1 files changed, 5 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c
index 98631c26c200..356dd99566ec 100644
--- a/mm/shmem.c
+++ b/mm/shmem.c
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ static const struct file_operations shmem_file_operations;
 static const struct inode_operations shmem_inode_operations;
 static const struct inode_operations shmem_dir_inode_operations;
 static const struct inode_operations shmem_special_inode_operations;
-static struct vm_operations_struct shmem_vm_ops;
+static const struct vm_operations_struct shmem_vm_ops;
 
 static struct backing_dev_info shmem_backing_dev_info  __read_mostly = {
         .ra_pages       = 0,    /* No readahead */
@@ -1046,8 +1046,9 @@ static int shmem_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
          * sync from ever calling shmem_writepage; but a stacking filesystem
          * may use the ->writepage of its underlying filesystem, in which case
          * tmpfs should write out to swap only in response to memory pressure,
-         * and not for pdflush or sync.  However, in those cases, we do still
-         * want to check if there's a redundant swappage to be discarded.
+         * and not for the writeback threads or sync.  However, in those cases,
+         * we do still want to check if there's a redundant swappage to be
+         * discarded.
          */
         if (wbc->for_reclaim)
                 swap = get_swap_page();
@@ -2497,7 +2498,7 @@ static const struct super_operations shmem_ops = {
         .put_super      = shmem_put_super,
 };
 
-static struct vm_operations_struct shmem_vm_ops = {
+static const struct vm_operations_struct shmem_vm_ops = {
         .fault          = shmem_fault,
 #ifdef CONFIG_NUMA
         .set_policy     = shmem_set_policy,