1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
index c0c6bee77cf5..6545b5fcbc73 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
@@ -4219,7 +4219,7 @@ static sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_violation_chunklen(
                                      void *arg,
                                      sctp_cmd_seq_t *commands)
 {
-        char err_str[]="The following chunk had invalid length:";
+        static const char err_str[]="The following chunk had invalid length:";
 
         return sctp_sf_abort_violation(ep, asoc, arg, commands, err_str,
                                         sizeof(err_str));
@@ -4236,7 +4236,7 @@ static sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_violation_paramlen(
                                      const sctp_subtype_t type,
                                      void *arg,
                                      sctp_cmd_seq_t *commands) {
-        char err_str[] = "The following parameter had invalid length:";
+        static const char err_str[] = "The following parameter had invalid length:";
 
         return sctp_sf_abort_violation(ep, asoc, arg, commands, err_str,
                                         sizeof(err_str));
@@ -4255,7 +4255,7 @@ static sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_violation_ctsn(
                                      void *arg,
                                      sctp_cmd_seq_t *commands)
 {
-        char err_str[]="The cumulative tsn ack beyond the max tsn currently sent:";
+        static const char err_str[]="The cumulative tsn ack beyond the max tsn currently sent:";
 
         return sctp_sf_abort_violation(ep, asoc, arg, commands, err_str,
                                         sizeof(err_str));
@@ -4274,7 +4274,7 @@ static sctp_disposition_t sctp_sf_violation_chunk(
                                      void *arg,
                                      sctp_cmd_seq_t *commands)
 {
-        char err_str[]="The following chunk violates protocol:";
+        static const char err_str[]="The following chunk violates protocol:";
 
         if (!asoc)
                 return sctp_sf_violation(ep, asoc, type, arg, commands);