Check for attribute_group structures that are only stored in the event_attrs filed of iio_info structure. As the event_attrs field of iio_info structures is constant, so these attribute_group structures can also be declared constant. Done using coccinelle: @r1 disable optional_qualifier @ identifier i; position p; @@ static struct attribute_group i@p = {...}; @ok1@ identifier r1.i; position p; struct iio_info x; @@ x.event_attrs=&i@p; @bad@ position p!={r1.p,ok1.p}; identifier r1.i; @@ i@p @depends on !bad disable optional_qualifier@ identifier r1.i; @@ static +const struct attribute_group i={...}; @depends on !bad disable optional_qualifier@ identifier r1.i; @@ +const struct attribute_group i; File size before: text data bss dec hex filename 36951 448 0 37399 9217 drivers/iio/adc/max1363.o File size after: text data bss dec hex filename 37015 384 0 37399 9217 drivers/iio/adc/max1363.o Signed-off-by: simran singhal <singhalsimran0@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/iio/adc/max1363.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/iio/adc/max1363.c b/drivers/iio/adc/max1363.c index c6c12fe..80eada4 100644 --- a/drivers/iio/adc/max1363.c +++ b/drivers/iio/adc/max1363.c @@ -1007,7 +1007,7 @@ static struct attribute *max1363_event_attributes[] = { NULL, }; -static struct attribute_group max1363_event_attribute_group = { +static const struct attribute_group max1363_event_attribute_group = { .attrs = max1363_event_attributes, }; -- 2.7.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-iio" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html