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authorArjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>2007-02-12 00:55:34 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-02-12 09:48:45 -0800
commitd54b1fdb1d9f82e375a299e22bd366aad52d4c34 (patch)
treef94768d59702dbbc0beb9a70d9be65dbc5e5108d /drivers/misc
parentfa027c2a0a0d6d1df6b29ee99048502c93da0dd4 (diff)
[PATCH] mark struct file_operations const 5
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>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/misc')
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/hdpuftrs/hdpu_cpustate.c2
-rw-r--r--drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c10
2 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/misc/hdpuftrs/hdpu_cpustate.c b/drivers/misc/hdpuftrs/hdpu_cpustate.c
index 11a801be71c..ca86f113f36 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/hdpuftrs/hdpu_cpustate.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/hdpuftrs/hdpu_cpustate.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ static struct platform_driver hdpu_cpustate_driver = {
/*
* The various file operations we support.
*/
-static struct file_operations cpustate_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations cpustate_fops = {
owner:THIS_MODULE,
open:cpustate_open,
release:cpustate_release,
diff --git a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c
index b99dc507de2..c436d3de8b8 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ static struct inode *ibmasmfs_make_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode)
static struct dentry *ibmasmfs_create_file (struct super_block *sb,
struct dentry *parent,
const char *name,
- struct file_operations *fops,
+ const struct file_operations *fops,
void *data,
int mode)
{
@@ -581,28 +581,28 @@ static ssize_t remote_settings_file_write(struct file *file, const char __user *
return count;
}
-static struct file_operations command_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations command_fops = {
.open = command_file_open,
.release = command_file_close,
.read = command_file_read,
.write = command_file_write,
};
-static struct file_operations event_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations event_fops = {
.open = event_file_open,
.release = event_file_close,
.read = event_file_read,
.write = event_file_write,
};
-static struct file_operations r_heartbeat_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations r_heartbeat_fops = {
.open = r_heartbeat_file_open,
.release = r_heartbeat_file_close,
.read = r_heartbeat_file_read,
.write = r_heartbeat_file_write,
};
-static struct file_operations remote_settings_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations remote_settings_fops = {
.open = remote_settings_file_open,
.release = remote_settings_file_close,
.read = remote_settings_file_read,