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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/s390/char/tape_char.c
parent[PATCH] mark struct file_operations const 4 (diff)
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[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/s390/char/tape_char.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c
index 9faea04e11e9..b830a8cbef78 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static int tapechar_ioctl(struct inode *, struct file *, unsigned int,
static long tapechar_compat_ioctl(struct file *, unsigned int,
unsigned long);
-static struct file_operations tape_fops =
+static const struct file_operations tape_fops =
{
.owner = THIS_MODULE,
.read = tapechar_read,