Declare the file_operations structure ll_file_operations as const, as done elsewhere in the kernel, as there are no modifications to its fields. Problem found using checkpatch: WARNING: struct file_operations should normally be const Signed-off-by: Shraddha Barke <shraddha.6596@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c index dcd0c6d..2c467bf 100644 --- a/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c +++ b/drivers/staging/lustre/lustre/llite/file.c @@ -3116,7 +3116,7 @@ int ll_inode_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask) } /* -o localflock - only provides locally consistent flock locks */ -struct file_operations ll_file_operations = { +const struct file_operations ll_file_operations = { .read_iter = ll_file_read_iter, .write_iter = ll_file_write_iter, .unlocked_ioctl = ll_file_ioctl, @@ -3129,7 +3129,7 @@ struct file_operations ll_file_operations = { .flush = ll_flush }; -struct file_operations ll_file_operations_flock = { +const struct file_operations ll_file_operations_flock = { .read_iter = ll_file_read_iter, .write_iter = ll_file_write_iter, .unlocked_ioctl = ll_file_ioctl, @@ -3145,7 +3145,7 @@ struct file_operations ll_file_operations_flock = { }; /* These are for -o noflock - to return ENOSYS on flock calls */ -struct file_operations ll_file_operations_noflock = { +const struct file_operations ll_file_operations_noflock = { .read_iter = ll_file_read_iter, .write_iter = ll_file_write_iter, .unlocked_ioctl = ll_file_ioctl, -- 2.1.0 _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel