The only usage of bb_ops is to assign its address to the ops field in the mdiobb_ctrl struct, which is a const pointer. Make it const to allow the compiler to put it in read-only memory. Signed-off-by: Rikard Falkeborn <rikard.falkeborn@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c index f45331ed90b0..586642c33d2b 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c @@ -1202,7 +1202,7 @@ static void sh_mdc_ctrl(struct mdiobb_ctrl *ctrl, int bit) } /* mdio bus control struct */ -static struct mdiobb_ops bb_ops = { +static const struct mdiobb_ops bb_ops = { .owner = THIS_MODULE, .set_mdc = sh_mdc_ctrl, .set_mdio_dir = sh_mmd_ctrl, -- 2.28.0