cfg80211_ops structures are only passed as an argument to the function wiphy_new. This argument is of type const, so cfg80211_ops strutures having this property can be declared as const. Done using Coccinelle @r1 disable optional_qualifier @ identifier i; position p; @@ static struct cfg80211_ops i@p = {...}; @ok1@ identifier r1.i; position p; @@ wiphy_new(&i@p,...) @bad@ position p!={r1.p,ok1.p}; identifier r1.i; @@ i@p @depends on !bad disable optional_qualifier@ identifier r1.i; @@ +const struct cfg80211_ops i; File size before: text data bss dec hex filename 21225 1954 16 23195 5a9b wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.o File size after: text data bss dec hex filename 22041 1154 16 23211 5aab wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.o Signed-off-by: Bhumika Goyal <bhumirks@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c index 7ff2efa..3f97acb 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/marvell/libertas/cfg.c @@ -2086,7 +2086,7 @@ static int lbs_set_power_mgmt(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct net_device *dev, * Initialization */ -static struct cfg80211_ops lbs_cfg80211_ops = { +static const struct cfg80211_ops lbs_cfg80211_ops = { .set_monitor_channel = lbs_cfg_set_monitor_channel, .libertas_set_mesh_channel = lbs_cfg_set_mesh_channel, .scan = lbs_cfg_scan, -- 1.9.1