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Subject[PATCH 1/3] constify struct attribute_group uses (against -mm)
.. as all consumers of it don't require it to be modifiable.

Unfortunately, due to the two-level constifications, this required
touching quite many files, not all of which I am able to test - please
bare with eventual mistakes or oversights.

The patch doesn't change all instances where 'const' could have been
added as a result of the base structure changes, only where either the
change has a real effect (the module loader doesn't enforce read-only
section attributes at present, so only built-in files matter) or where
compiler warnings would result otherwise.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>
Cc: Tony Luck <tony.luck@intel.com>
Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Cc: Martin Schwidefsky <schwidefsky@de.ibm.com>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>

---
arch/ia64/kernel/err_inject.c | 4 +-
arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c | 4 +-
arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe_thermal.c | 8 ++---
arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spu_base.c | 4 +-
arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/power.c | 4 +-
arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c | 44 ++++++++++++++---------------
arch/s390/kernel/smp.c | 8 ++---
arch/sparc64/kernel/sysfs.c | 4 +-
arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c | 4 +-
arch/x86/kernel/microcode.c | 4 +-
block/genhd.c | 6 +--
drivers/base/core.c | 4 +-
drivers/base/driver.c | 4 +-
drivers/base/power/sysfs.c | 4 +-
drivers/base/topology.c | 4 +-
drivers/cpuidle/sysfs.c | 4 +-
drivers/firewire/fw-device.h | 2 -
drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c | 4 +-
drivers/hwmon/dme1737.c | 2 -
drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c | 8 ++---
drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_main.c | 6 +--
drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_kernel.h | 2 -
drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_sysfs.c | 6 +--
drivers/input/input.c | 14 ++++-----
drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c | 4 +-
drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c | 4 +-
drivers/input/serio/serio.c | 4 +-
drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c | 6 +--
drivers/s390/cio/css.h | 2 -
drivers/s390/cio/device.c | 12 +++----
drivers/s390/net/netiucv.c | 6 +--
drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h | 2 -
drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_sysfs_driver.c | 6 +--
drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c | 6 +--
fs/partitions/check.c | 6 +--
include/asm-powerpc/spu.h | 4 +-
include/linux/attribute_container.h | 2 -
include/linux/cpu.h | 4 +-
include/linux/device.h | 8 ++---
include/linux/netdevice.h | 2 -
include/linux/sysfs.h | 2 -
include/linux/transport_class.h | 2 -
kernel/ksysfs.c | 4 +-
kernel/module.c | 3 -
kernel/params.c | 3 -
kernel/power/disk.c | 4 +-
kernel/power/main.c | 4 +-
mm/slub.c | 4 +-
net/core/net-sysfs.c | 10 +++---
49 files changed, 135 insertions(+), 137 deletions(-)

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/ia64/kernel/err_inject.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/ia64/kernel/err_inject.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ define_one_ro(status);
define_one_ro(capabilities);
define_one_ro(resources);

-static struct attribute *default_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const default_attrs[] = {
&attr_call_start.attr,
&attr_virtual_to_phys.attr,
&attr_err_type_info.attr,
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ static struct attribute *default_attrs[]
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group err_inject_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group err_inject_attr_group = {
.attrs = default_attrs,
.name = "err_inject"
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ int cpu_add_sysdev_attr(struct sysdev_at
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpu_add_sysdev_attr);

-int cpu_add_sysdev_attr_group(struct attribute_group *attrs)
+int cpu_add_sysdev_attr_group(const struct attribute_group *attrs)
{
int cpu;
struct sys_device *sysdev;
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ void cpu_remove_sysdev_attr(struct sysde
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpu_remove_sysdev_attr);

-void cpu_remove_sysdev_attr_group(struct attribute_group *attrs)
+void cpu_remove_sysdev_attr_group(const struct attribute_group *attrs)
{
int cpu;
struct sys_device *sysdev;
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe_thermal.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/cbe_thermal.c
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ static SYSDEV_PREFIX_ATTR(spu, throttle_
static SYSDEV_PREFIX_ATTR(spu, throttle_full_stop, 0600);


-static struct attribute *spu_attributes[] = {
+static struct attribute *const spu_attributes[] = {
&attr_spu_temperature.attr,
&attr_spu_throttle_end.attr,
&attr_spu_throttle_begin.attr,
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ static struct attribute *spu_attributes[
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group spu_attribute_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group spu_attribute_group = {
.name = "thermal",
.attrs = spu_attributes,
};
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ static SYSDEV_PREFIX_ATTR(ppe, throttle_
static SYSDEV_PREFIX_ATTR(ppe, throttle_begin, 0600);
static SYSDEV_PREFIX_ATTR(ppe, throttle_full_stop, 0600);

-static struct attribute *ppe_attributes[] = {
+static struct attribute *const ppe_attributes[] = {
&attr_ppe_temperature0.attr,
&attr_ppe_temperature1.attr,
&attr_ppe_throttle_end.attr,
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ static struct attribute *ppe_attributes[
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group ppe_attribute_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group ppe_attribute_group = {
.name = "thermal",
.attrs = ppe_attributes,
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spu_base.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spu_base.c
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@ int spu_add_sysdev_attr(struct sysdev_at
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spu_add_sysdev_attr);

-int spu_add_sysdev_attr_group(struct attribute_group *attrs)
+int spu_add_sysdev_attr_group(const struct attribute_group *attrs)
{
struct spu *spu;
int rc = 0;
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ void spu_remove_sysdev_attr(struct sysde
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spu_remove_sysdev_attr);

-void spu_remove_sysdev_attr_group(struct attribute_group *attrs)
+void spu_remove_sysdev_attr_group(const struct attribute_group *attrs)
{
struct spu *spu;

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/power.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/power.c
@@ -55,12 +55,12 @@ static struct kobj_attribute auto_powero
#ifndef CONFIG_PM
struct kobject *power_kobj;

-static struct attribute *g[] = {
+static struct attribute *const g[] = {
&auto_poweron_attr.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group attr_group = {
.attrs = g,
};

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/s390/kernel/ipl.c
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RO(ipl_fcp, bootprog, "%
DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RO(ipl_fcp, br_lba, "%lld\n", (unsigned long long)
IPL_PARMBLOCK_START->ipl_info.fcp.br_lba);

-static struct attribute *ipl_fcp_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const ipl_fcp_attrs[] = {
&sys_ipl_type_attr.attr,
&sys_ipl_device_attr.attr,
&sys_ipl_fcp_wwpn_attr.attr,
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static struct attribute *ipl_fcp_attrs[]
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group ipl_fcp_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group ipl_fcp_attr_group = {
.attrs = ipl_fcp_attrs,
};

@@ -370,14 +370,14 @@ static ssize_t ipl_ccw_loadparm_show(str
static struct kobj_attribute sys_ipl_ccw_loadparm_attr =
__ATTR(loadparm, 0444, ipl_ccw_loadparm_show, NULL);

-static struct attribute *ipl_ccw_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const ipl_ccw_attrs[] = {
&sys_ipl_type_attr.attr,
&sys_ipl_device_attr.attr,
&sys_ipl_ccw_loadparm_attr.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group ipl_ccw_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group ipl_ccw_attr_group = {
.attrs = ipl_ccw_attrs,
};

@@ -385,24 +385,24 @@ static struct attribute_group ipl_ccw_at

DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RO(ipl_nss, name, "%s\n", kernel_nss_name);

-static struct attribute *ipl_nss_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const ipl_nss_attrs[] = {
&sys_ipl_type_attr.attr,
&sys_ipl_nss_name_attr.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group ipl_nss_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group ipl_nss_attr_group = {
.attrs = ipl_nss_attrs,
};

/* UNKNOWN ipl device attributes */

-static struct attribute *ipl_unknown_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const ipl_unknown_attrs[] = {
&sys_ipl_type_attr.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group ipl_unknown_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group ipl_unknown_attr_group = {
.attrs = ipl_unknown_attrs,
};

@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RW(reipl_fcp, br_lba, "%
DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RW(reipl_fcp, device, "0.0.%04llx\n", "0.0.%llx\n",
reipl_block_fcp->ipl_info.fcp.devno);

-static struct attribute *reipl_fcp_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const reipl_fcp_attrs[] = {
&sys_reipl_fcp_device_attr.attr,
&sys_reipl_fcp_wwpn_attr.attr,
&sys_reipl_fcp_lun_attr.attr,
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ static struct attribute *reipl_fcp_attrs
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group reipl_fcp_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group reipl_fcp_attr_group = {
.name = IPL_FCP_STR,
.attrs = reipl_fcp_attrs,
};
@@ -563,13 +563,13 @@ static struct kobj_attribute sys_reipl_c
__ATTR(loadparm, 0644, reipl_ccw_loadparm_show,
reipl_ccw_loadparm_store);

-static struct attribute *reipl_ccw_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const reipl_ccw_attrs[] = {
&sys_reipl_ccw_device_attr.attr,
&sys_reipl_ccw_loadparm_attr.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group reipl_ccw_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group reipl_ccw_attr_group = {
.name = IPL_CCW_STR,
.attrs = reipl_ccw_attrs,
};
@@ -579,12 +579,12 @@ static struct attribute_group reipl_ccw_

DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_STR_RW(reipl_nss, name, "%s\n", "%s\n", reipl_nss_name);

-static struct attribute *reipl_nss_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const reipl_nss_attrs[] = {
&sys_reipl_nss_name_attr.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group reipl_nss_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group reipl_nss_attr_group = {
.name = IPL_NSS_STR,
.attrs = reipl_nss_attrs,
};
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@ DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RW(dump_fcp, br_lba, "%l
DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RW(dump_fcp, device, "0.0.%04llx\n", "0.0.%llx\n",
dump_block_fcp->ipl_info.fcp.devno);

-static struct attribute *dump_fcp_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const dump_fcp_attrs[] = {
&sys_dump_fcp_device_attr.attr,
&sys_dump_fcp_wwpn_attr.attr,
&sys_dump_fcp_lun_attr.attr,
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@ static struct attribute *dump_fcp_attrs[
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group dump_fcp_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group dump_fcp_attr_group = {
.name = IPL_FCP_STR,
.attrs = dump_fcp_attrs,
};
@@ -691,12 +691,12 @@ static struct attribute_group dump_fcp_a
DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RW(dump_ccw, device, "0.0.%04llx\n", "0.0.%llx\n",
dump_block_ccw->ipl_info.ccw.devno);

-static struct attribute *dump_ccw_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const dump_ccw_attrs[] = {
&sys_dump_ccw_device_attr.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group dump_ccw_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group dump_ccw_attr_group = {
.name = IPL_CCW_STR,
.attrs = dump_ccw_attrs,
};
@@ -1066,7 +1066,7 @@ DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RW(dump_fcp, br_lba, "%l
DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RW(dump_fcp, device, "0.0.%04llx\n", "0.0.%llx\n",
dump_block_fcp->ipl_info.fcp.devno);

-static struct attribute *dump_fcp_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const dump_fcp_attrs[] = {
&sys_dump_fcp_device_attr.attr,
&sys_dump_fcp_wwpn_attr.attr,
&sys_dump_fcp_lun_attr.attr,
@@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@ static struct attribute *dump_fcp_attrs[
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group dump_fcp_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group dump_fcp_attr_group = {
.name = IPL_FCP_STR,
.attrs = dump_fcp_attrs,
};
@@ -1085,12 +1085,12 @@ static struct attribute_group dump_fcp_a
DEFINE_IPL_ATTR_RW(dump_ccw, device, "0.0.%04llx\n", "0.0.%llx\n",
dump_block_ccw->ipl_info.ccw.devno);

-static struct attribute *dump_ccw_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const dump_ccw_attrs[] = {
&sys_dump_ccw_device_attr.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group dump_ccw_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group dump_ccw_attr_group = {
.name = IPL_CCW_STR,
.attrs = dump_ccw_attrs,
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
@@ -883,7 +883,7 @@ static ssize_t show_cpu_address(struct s
static SYSDEV_ATTR(address, 0444, show_cpu_address, NULL);


-static struct attribute *cpu_common_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const cpu_common_attrs[] = {
#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
&attr_configure.attr,
#endif
@@ -891,7 +891,7 @@ static struct attribute *cpu_common_attr
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group cpu_common_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group cpu_common_attr_group = {
.attrs = cpu_common_attrs,
};

@@ -938,14 +938,14 @@ static ssize_t show_idle_time(struct sys
}
static SYSDEV_ATTR(idle_time_us, 0444, show_idle_time, NULL);

-static struct attribute *cpu_online_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const cpu_online_attrs[] = {
&attr_capability.attr,
&attr_idle_count.attr,
&attr_idle_time_us.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group cpu_online_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group cpu_online_attr_group = {
.attrs = cpu_online_attrs,
};

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/sparc64/kernel/sysfs.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/sparc64/kernel/sysfs.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ SHOW_MMUSTAT_ULONG(dmmu_tsb_ticks_ctxnon
SHOW_MMUSTAT_ULONG(dmmu_tsb_hits_ctxnon0_256mb_tte);
SHOW_MMUSTAT_ULONG(dmmu_tsb_ticks_ctxnon0_256mb_tte);

-static struct attribute *mmu_stat_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const mmu_stat_attrs[] = {
&attr_immu_tsb_hits_ctx0_8k_tte.attr,
&attr_immu_tsb_ticks_ctx0_8k_tte.attr,
&attr_immu_tsb_hits_ctx0_64k_tte.attr,
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static struct attribute *mmu_stat_attrs[
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group mmu_stat_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group mmu_stat_group = {
.attrs = mmu_stat_attrs,
.name = "mmu_stats",
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/therm_throt.c
@@ -55,12 +55,12 @@ static ssize_t therm_throt_sysdev_show_#
define_therm_throt_sysdev_show_func(count);
define_therm_throt_sysdev_one_ro(count);

-static struct attribute *thermal_throttle_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const thermal_throttle_attrs[] = {
&attr_count.attr,
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group thermal_throttle_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group thermal_throttle_attr_group = {
.attrs = thermal_throttle_attrs,
.name = "thermal_throttle"
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/arch/x86/kernel/microcode.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/arch/x86/kernel/microcode.c
@@ -691,14 +691,14 @@ static SYSDEV_ATTR(reload, 0200, NULL, r
static SYSDEV_ATTR(version, 0400, version_show, NULL);
static SYSDEV_ATTR(processor_flags, 0400, pf_show, NULL);

-static struct attribute *mc_default_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const mc_default_attrs[] = {
&attr_reload.attr,
&attr_version.attr,
&attr_processor_flags.attr,
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group mc_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group mc_attr_group = {
.attrs = mc_default_attrs,
.name = "microcode",
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/block/genhd.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/block/genhd.c
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ static struct device_attribute dev_attr_
__ATTR(make-it-fail, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, disk_fail_show, disk_fail_store);
#endif

-static struct attribute *disk_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const disk_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_range.attr,
&dev_attr_removable.attr,
&dev_attr_size.attr,
@@ -480,11 +480,11 @@ static struct attribute *disk_attrs[] =
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group disk_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group disk_attr_group = {
.attrs = disk_attrs,
};

-static struct attribute_group *disk_attr_groups[] = {
+static const struct attribute_group *const disk_attr_groups[] = {
&disk_attr_group,
NULL
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/base/core.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ static void device_remove_attributes(str
}

static int device_add_groups(struct device *dev,
- struct attribute_group **groups)
+ const struct attribute_group *const *groups)
{
int error = 0;
int i;
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ static int device_add_groups(struct devi
}

static void device_remove_groups(struct device *dev,
- struct attribute_group **groups)
+ const struct attribute_group *const *groups)
{
int i;

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/base/driver.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/base/driver.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ void put_driver(struct device_driver * d
}

static int driver_add_groups(struct device_driver *drv,
- struct attribute_group **groups)
+ const struct attribute_group *const *groups)
{
int error = 0;
int i;
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ static int driver_add_groups(struct devi
}

static void driver_remove_groups(struct device_driver *drv,
- struct attribute_group **groups)
+ const struct attribute_group *const *groups)
{
int i;

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/base/power/sysfs.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/base/power/sysfs.c
@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ wake_store(struct device * dev, struct d
static DEVICE_ATTR(wakeup, 0644, wake_show, wake_store);


-static struct attribute * power_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const power_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_wakeup.attr,
NULL,
};
-static struct attribute_group pm_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group pm_attr_group = {
.name = "power",
.attrs = power_attrs,
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/base/topology.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/base/topology.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ define_one_ro(core_siblings);
#define ref_core_siblings_attr
#endif

-static struct attribute *default_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const default_attrs[] = {
ref_physical_package_id_attr
ref_core_id_attr
ref_thread_siblings_attr
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ static struct attribute *default_attrs[]
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group topology_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group topology_attr_group = {
.attrs = default_attrs,
.name = "topology"
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/cpuidle/sysfs.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/cpuidle/sysfs.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static ssize_t store_current_governor(st
static SYSDEV_ATTR(current_driver, 0444, show_current_driver, NULL);
static SYSDEV_ATTR(current_governor_ro, 0444, show_current_governor, NULL);

-static struct attribute *cpuclass_default_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const cpuclass_default_attrs[] = {
&attr_current_driver.attr,
&attr_current_governor_ro.attr,
NULL
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ static SYSDEV_ATTR(available_governors,
static SYSDEV_ATTR(current_governor, 0644, show_current_governor,
store_current_governor);

-static struct attribute *cpuclass_switch_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const cpuclass_switch_attrs[] = {
&attr_available_governors.attr,
&attr_current_driver.attr,
&attr_current_governor.attr,
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/firewire/fw-device.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/firewire/fw-device.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ enum fw_device_state {
};

struct fw_attribute_group {
- struct attribute_group *groups[2];
+ const struct attribute_group *groups[2];
struct attribute_group group;
struct attribute *attrs[11];
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/firmware/dmi-id.c
@@ -135,11 +135,11 @@ static struct device_attribute sys_dmi_m

static struct attribute *sys_dmi_attributes[DMI_STRING_MAX+2];

-static struct attribute_group sys_dmi_attribute_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group sys_dmi_attribute_group = {
.attrs = sys_dmi_attributes,
};

-static struct attribute_group* sys_dmi_attribute_groups[] = {
+static const struct attribute_group *const sys_dmi_attribute_groups[] = {
&sys_dmi_attribute_group,
NULL
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/hwmon/dme1737.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/hwmon/dme1737.c
@@ -1780,7 +1780,7 @@ static void dme1737_chmod_group(struct d
const struct attribute_group *group,
mode_t mode)
{
- struct attribute **attr;
+ struct attribute *const *attr;

for (attr = group->attrs; *attr; attr++) {
dme1737_chmod_file(dev, *attr, mode);
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/infiniband/core/sysfs.c
@@ -411,12 +411,12 @@ static void ib_port_release(struct kobje
for (i = 0; (a = p->gid_group.attrs[i]); ++i)
kfree(a);

- kfree(p->gid_group.attrs);
+ kfree((void *)p->gid_group.attrs);

for (i = 0; (a = p->pkey_group.attrs[i]); ++i)
kfree(a);

- kfree(p->pkey_group.attrs);
+ kfree((void *)p->pkey_group.attrs);

kfree(p);
}
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ err_free_pkey:
for (i = 0; i < attr.pkey_tbl_len; ++i)
kfree(p->pkey_group.attrs[i]);

- kfree(p->pkey_group.attrs);
+ kfree((void *)p->pkey_group.attrs);

err_remove_gid:
sysfs_remove_group(&p->kobj, &p->gid_group);
@@ -556,7 +556,7 @@ err_free_gid:
for (i = 0; i < attr.gid_tbl_len; ++i)
kfree(p->gid_group.attrs[i]);

- kfree(p->gid_group.attrs);
+ kfree((void *)p->gid_group.attrs);

err_remove_pma:
sysfs_remove_group(&p->kobj, &pma_group);
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_main.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/ehca_main.c
@@ -581,16 +581,16 @@ static ssize_t ehca_store_debug_level(st
DRIVER_ATTR(debug_level, S_IRUSR | S_IWUSR,
ehca_show_debug_level, ehca_store_debug_level);

-static struct attribute *ehca_drv_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const ehca_drv_attrs[] = {
&driver_attr_debug_level.attr,
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group ehca_drv_attr_grp = {
+static const struct attribute_group ehca_drv_attr_grp = {
.attrs = ehca_drv_attrs
};

-static struct attribute_group *ehca_drv_attr_groups[] = {
+static const struct attribute_group *const ehca_drv_attr_groups[] = {
&ehca_drv_attr_grp,
NULL,
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_kernel.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_kernel.h
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@ struct device_driver;

extern const char ib_ipath_version[];

-extern struct attribute_group *ipath_driver_attr_groups[];
+extern const struct attribute_group *const ipath_driver_attr_groups[];

int ipath_device_create_group(struct device *, struct ipath_devdata *);
void ipath_device_remove_group(struct device *, struct ipath_devdata *);
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_sysfs.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/infiniband/hw/ipath/ipath_sysfs.c
@@ -673,17 +673,17 @@ static ssize_t show_logged_errs(struct d
static DRIVER_ATTR(num_units, S_IRUGO, show_num_units, NULL);
static DRIVER_ATTR(version, S_IRUGO, show_version, NULL);

-static struct attribute *driver_attributes[] = {
+static struct attribute *const driver_attributes[] = {
&driver_attr_num_units.attr,
&driver_attr_version.attr,
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group driver_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group driver_attr_group = {
.attrs = driver_attributes
};

-struct attribute_group *ipath_driver_attr_groups[] = {
+struct const attribute_group *const ipath_driver_attr_groups[] = {
&driver_attr_group,
NULL,
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/input/input.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/input/input.c
@@ -1015,7 +1015,7 @@ static ssize_t input_dev_show_modalias(s
}
static DEVICE_ATTR(modalias, S_IRUGO, input_dev_show_modalias, NULL);

-static struct attribute *input_dev_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const input_dev_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_name.attr,
&dev_attr_phys.attr,
&dev_attr_uniq.attr,
@@ -1023,7 +1023,7 @@ static struct attribute *input_dev_attrs
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group input_dev_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group input_dev_attr_group = {
.attrs = input_dev_attrs,
};

@@ -1042,7 +1042,7 @@ INPUT_DEV_ID_ATTR(vendor);
INPUT_DEV_ID_ATTR(product);
INPUT_DEV_ID_ATTR(version);

-static struct attribute *input_dev_id_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const input_dev_id_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_bustype.attr,
&dev_attr_vendor.attr,
&dev_attr_product.attr,
@@ -1050,7 +1050,7 @@ static struct attribute *input_dev_id_at
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group input_dev_id_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group input_dev_id_attr_group = {
.name = "id",
.attrs = input_dev_id_attrs,
};
@@ -1097,7 +1097,7 @@ INPUT_DEV_CAP_ATTR(SND, snd);
INPUT_DEV_CAP_ATTR(FF, ff);
INPUT_DEV_CAP_ATTR(SW, sw);

-static struct attribute *input_dev_caps_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const input_dev_caps_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_ev.attr,
&dev_attr_key.attr,
&dev_attr_rel.attr,
@@ -1110,12 +1110,12 @@ static struct attribute *input_dev_caps_
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group input_dev_caps_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group input_dev_caps_attr_group = {
.name = "capabilities",
.attrs = input_dev_caps_attrs,
};

-static struct attribute_group *input_dev_attr_groups[] = {
+static const struct attribute_group *const input_dev_attr_groups[] = {
&input_dev_attr_group,
&input_dev_id_attr_group,
&input_dev_caps_attr_group,
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/input/keyboard/atkbd.c
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ static struct device_attribute atkbd_att

ATKBD_DEFINE_RO_ATTR(err_count);

-static struct attribute *atkbd_attributes[] = {
+static struct attribute *const atkbd_attributes[] = {
&atkbd_attr_extra.attr,
&atkbd_attr_scroll.attr,
&atkbd_attr_set.attr,
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ static struct attribute *atkbd_attribute
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group atkbd_attribute_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group atkbd_attribute_group = {
.attrs = atkbd_attributes,
};

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ PSMOUSE_DEFINE_ATTR(resync_time, S_IWUSR
(void *) offsetof(struct psmouse, resync_time),
psmouse_show_int_attr, psmouse_set_int_attr);

-static struct attribute *psmouse_attributes[] = {
+static struct attribute *const psmouse_attributes[] = {
&psmouse_attr_protocol.dattr.attr,
&psmouse_attr_rate.dattr.attr,
&psmouse_attr_resolution.dattr.attr,
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static struct attribute *psmouse_attribu
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group psmouse_attribute_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group psmouse_attribute_group = {
.attrs = psmouse_attributes,
};

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/input/serio/serio.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/input/serio/serio.c
@@ -443,7 +443,7 @@ static DEVICE_ATTR(proto, S_IRUGO, serio
static DEVICE_ATTR(id, S_IRUGO, serio_show_id_id, NULL);
static DEVICE_ATTR(extra, S_IRUGO, serio_show_id_extra, NULL);

-static struct attribute *serio_device_id_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const serio_device_id_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_type.attr,
&dev_attr_proto.attr,
&dev_attr_id.attr,
@@ -451,7 +451,7 @@ static struct attribute *serio_device_id
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group serio_id_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group serio_id_attr_group = {
.name = "id",
.attrs = serio_device_id_attrs,
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/misc/thinkpad_acpi.c
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ struct attribute_set {

struct attribute_set_obj {
struct attribute_set s;
- struct attribute *a;
+ struct attribute *a[1];
} __attribute__((packed));

static struct attribute_set *create_attr_set(unsigned int max_members,
@@ -733,7 +733,7 @@ static struct attribute_set *create_attr
if (!sobj)
return NULL;
sobj->s.max_members = max_members;
- sobj->s.group.attrs = &sobj->a;
+ sobj->s.group.attrs = sobj->a;
sobj->s.group.name = name;

return &sobj->s;
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ static int add_to_attr_set(struct attrib
if (s->members >= s->max_members)
return -ENOMEM;

- s->group.attrs[s->members] = attr;
+ container_of(s, struct attribute_set_obj, s)->a[s->members] = attr;
s->members++;

return 0;
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/s390/cio/css.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/s390/cio/css.h
@@ -145,5 +145,5 @@ int css_sch_is_valid(struct schib *);

extern struct workqueue_struct *slow_path_wq;

-extern struct attribute_group *subch_attr_groups[];
+extern const struct attribute_group *const subch_attr_groups[];
#endif
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/s390/cio/device.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/s390/cio/device.c
@@ -571,22 +571,22 @@ static DEVICE_ATTR(online, 0644, online_
extern struct device_attribute dev_attr_cmb_enable;
static DEVICE_ATTR(availability, 0444, available_show, NULL);

-static struct attribute * subch_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const subch_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_chpids.attr,
&dev_attr_pimpampom.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group subch_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group subch_attr_group = {
.attrs = subch_attrs,
};

-struct attribute_group *subch_attr_groups[] = {
+const struct attribute_group *const subch_attr_groups[] = {
&subch_attr_group,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute * ccwdev_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const ccwdev_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_devtype.attr,
&dev_attr_cutype.attr,
&dev_attr_modalias.attr,
@@ -596,11 +596,11 @@ static struct attribute * ccwdev_attrs[]
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group ccwdev_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group ccwdev_attr_group = {
.attrs = ccwdev_attrs,
};

-static struct attribute_group *ccwdev_attr_groups[] = {
+static const struct attribute_group *const ccwdev_attr_groups[] = {
&ccwdev_attr_group,
NULL,
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/s390/net/netiucv.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/s390/net/netiucv.c
@@ -2078,17 +2078,17 @@ static ssize_t remove_write (struct devi

static DRIVER_ATTR(remove, 0200, NULL, remove_write);

-static struct attribute * netiucv_drv_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const netiucv_drv_attrs[] = {
&driver_attr_connection.attr,
&driver_attr_remove.attr,
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group netiucv_drv_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group netiucv_drv_attr_group = {
.attrs = netiucv_drv_attrs,
};

-static struct attribute_group *netiucv_drv_attr_groups[] = {
+static const struct attribute_group *const netiucv_drv_attr_groups[] = {
&netiucv_drv_attr_group,
NULL,
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
extern struct zfcp_data zfcp_data;

/******************************** SYSFS *************************************/
-extern struct attribute_group *zfcp_driver_attr_groups[];
+extern const struct attribute_group *const zfcp_driver_attr_groups[];
extern int zfcp_sysfs_adapter_create_files(struct device *);
extern void zfcp_sysfs_adapter_remove_files(struct device *);
extern int zfcp_sysfs_port_create_files(struct device *, u32);
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_sysfs_driver.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_sysfs_driver.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static ssize_t zfcp_sysfs_version_show(s

static DRIVER_ATTR(version, S_IRUGO, zfcp_sysfs_version_show, NULL);

-static struct attribute *zfcp_driver_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const zfcp_driver_attrs[] = {
&driver_attr_loglevel_other.attr,
&driver_attr_loglevel_scsi.attr,
&driver_attr_loglevel_fsf.attr,
@@ -94,11 +94,11 @@ static struct attribute *zfcp_driver_att
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group zfcp_driver_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group zfcp_driver_attr_group = {
.attrs = zfcp_driver_attrs,
};

-struct attribute_group *zfcp_driver_attr_groups[] = {
+const struct attribute_group *const zfcp_driver_attr_groups[] = {
&zfcp_driver_attr_group,
NULL,
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/drivers/scsi/scsi_sysfs.c
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ sdev_store_evt_##name(struct device *dev
DECLARE_EVT(media_change, MEDIA_CHANGE)

/* Default template for device attributes. May NOT be modified */
-static struct attribute *scsi_sdev_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const scsi_sdev_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_device_blocked.attr,
&dev_attr_type.attr,
&dev_attr_scsi_level.attr,
@@ -698,11 +698,11 @@ static struct attribute *scsi_sdev_attrs
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group scsi_sdev_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group scsi_sdev_attr_group = {
.attrs = scsi_sdev_attrs,
};

-static struct attribute_group *scsi_sdev_attr_groups[] = {
+static const struct attribute_group *const scsi_sdev_attr_groups[] = {
&scsi_sdev_attr_group,
NULL
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/fs/partitions/check.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/fs/partitions/check.c
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ static struct device_attribute dev_attr_
__ATTR(make-it-fail, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR, part_fail_show, part_fail_store);
#endif

-static struct attribute *part_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const part_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_start.attr,
&dev_attr_size.attr,
&dev_attr_stat.attr,
@@ -261,11 +261,11 @@ static struct attribute *part_attrs[] =
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group part_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group part_attr_group = {
.attrs = part_attrs,
};

-static struct attribute_group *part_attr_groups[] = {
+static const struct attribute_group *const part_attr_groups[] = {
&part_attr_group,
NULL
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/include/asm-powerpc/spu.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/include/asm-powerpc/spu.h
@@ -278,8 +278,8 @@ void unregister_spu_syscalls(struct spuf
int spu_add_sysdev_attr(struct sysdev_attribute *attr);
void spu_remove_sysdev_attr(struct sysdev_attribute *attr);

-int spu_add_sysdev_attr_group(struct attribute_group *attrs);
-void spu_remove_sysdev_attr_group(struct attribute_group *attrs);
+int spu_add_sysdev_attr_group(const struct attribute_group *attrs);
+void spu_remove_sysdev_attr_group(const struct attribute_group *attrs);

int spu_handle_mm_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long ea,
unsigned long dsisr, unsigned *flt);
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/include/linux/attribute_container.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/include/linux/attribute_container.h
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ struct attribute_container {
struct list_head node;
struct klist containers;
struct class *class;
- struct attribute_group *grp;
+ const struct attribute_group *grp;
struct class_device_attribute **attrs;
int (*match)(struct attribute_container *, struct device *);
#define ATTRIBUTE_CONTAINER_NO_CLASSDEVS 0x01
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/include/linux/cpu.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/include/linux/cpu.h
@@ -38,8 +38,8 @@ extern struct sys_device *get_cpu_sysdev
extern int cpu_add_sysdev_attr(struct sysdev_attribute *attr);
extern void cpu_remove_sysdev_attr(struct sysdev_attribute *attr);

-extern int cpu_add_sysdev_attr_group(struct attribute_group *attrs);
-extern void cpu_remove_sysdev_attr_group(struct attribute_group *attrs);
+extern int cpu_add_sysdev_attr_group(const struct attribute_group *attrs);
+extern void cpu_remove_sysdev_attr_group(const struct attribute_group *attrs);

extern int sched_create_sysfs_power_savings_entries(struct sysdev_class *cls);

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/include/linux/device.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/include/linux/device.h
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@ struct device_driver {
void (*shutdown) (struct device * dev);
int (*suspend) (struct device * dev, pm_message_t state);
int (*resume) (struct device * dev);
- struct attribute_group **groups;
+ const struct attribute_group *const *groups;

struct driver_private *p;
};
@@ -258,7 +258,7 @@ struct class_device {
struct device * dev; /* not necessary, but nice to have */
void * class_data; /* class-specific data */
struct class_device *parent; /* parent of this child device, if there is one */
- struct attribute_group ** groups; /* optional groups */
+ const struct attribute_group *const *groups; /* optional groups */

void (*release)(struct class_device *dev);
int (*uevent)(struct class_device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ extern void class_device_destroy(struct
*/
struct device_type {
const char *name;
- struct attribute_group **groups;
+ const struct attribute_group *const *groups;
int (*uevent)(struct device *dev, struct kobj_uevent_env *env);
void (*release)(struct device *dev);
int (*suspend)(struct device * dev, pm_message_t state);
@@ -455,7 +455,7 @@ struct device {
struct list_head node;
struct class *class;
dev_t devt; /* dev_t, creates the sysfs "dev" */
- struct attribute_group **groups; /* optional groups */
+ const struct attribute_group *const *groups; /* optional groups */

void (*release)(struct device * dev);
};
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ struct net_device
/* class/net/name entry */
struct device dev;
/* space for optional statistics and wireless sysfs groups */
- struct attribute_group *sysfs_groups[3];
+ const struct attribute_group *sysfs_groups[3];

/* rtnetlink link ops */
const struct rtnl_link_ops *rtnl_link_ops;
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/include/linux/sysfs.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/include/linux/sysfs.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ struct attribute_group {
const char *name;
int (*is_visible)(struct kobject *,
struct attribute *, int);
- struct attribute **attrs;
+ struct attribute *const *attrs;
};


--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/include/linux/transport_class.h
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/include/linux/transport_class.h
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ struct anon_transport_class cls = { \

struct transport_container {
struct attribute_container ac;
- struct attribute_group *statistics;
+ const struct attribute_group *statistics;
};

#define attribute_container_to_transport_container(x) \
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/kernel/ksysfs.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/kernel/ksysfs.c
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ static struct bin_attribute notes_attr =
struct kobject *kernel_kobj;
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kernel_kobj);

-static struct attribute * kernel_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const kernel_attrs[] = {
#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG) && defined(CONFIG_NET)
&uevent_seqnum_attr.attr,
&uevent_helper_attr.attr,
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static struct attribute * kernel_attrs[]
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group kernel_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group kernel_attr_group = {
.attrs = kernel_attrs,
};

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/kernel/module.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/kernel/module.c
@@ -1008,11 +1008,10 @@ static void add_sect_attrs(struct module

/* Setup section attributes. */
sect_attrs->grp.name = "sections";
- sect_attrs->grp.attrs = (void *)sect_attrs + size[0];
+ sect_attrs->grp.attrs = gattr = (void *)sect_attrs + size[0];

sect_attrs->nsections = 0;
sattr = &sect_attrs->attrs[0];
- gattr = &sect_attrs->grp.attrs[0];
for (i = 0; i < nsect; i++) {
if (! (sechdrs[i].sh_flags & SHF_ALLOC))
continue;
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/kernel/params.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/kernel/params.c
@@ -477,10 +477,9 @@ param_sysfs_setup(struct module_kobject
return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);

mp->grp.name = "parameters";
- mp->grp.attrs = (void *)mp + size[0];
+ mp->grp.attrs = gattr = (void *)mp + size[0];

pattr = &mp->attrs[0];
- gattr = &mp->grp.attrs[0];
for (i = 0; i < num_params; i++) {
struct kernel_param *kp = &kparam[i];
if (kp->perm) {
--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/kernel/power/disk.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/kernel/power/disk.c
@@ -805,7 +805,7 @@ static ssize_t image_size_store(struct k

power_attr(image_size);

-static struct attribute * g[] = {
+static struct attribute *const g[] = {
&disk_attr.attr,
&resume_attr.attr,
&image_size_attr.attr,
@@ -813,7 +813,7 @@ static struct attribute * g[] = {
};


-static struct attribute_group attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group attr_group = {
.attrs = g,
};

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/kernel/power/main.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/kernel/power/main.c
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ pm_trace_store(struct kobject *kobj, str
power_attr(pm_trace);
#endif /* CONFIG_PM_TRACE */

-static struct attribute * g[] = {
+static struct attribute *const g[] = {
&state_attr.attr,
#ifdef CONFIG_PM_TRACE
&pm_trace_attr.attr,
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ static struct attribute * g[] = {
NULL,
};

-static struct attribute_group attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group attr_group = {
.attrs = g,
};

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/mm/slub.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/mm/slub.c
@@ -4039,7 +4039,7 @@ static ssize_t remote_node_defrag_ratio_
SLAB_ATTR(remote_node_defrag_ratio);
#endif

-static struct attribute *slab_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const slab_attrs[] = {
&slab_size_attr.attr,
&object_size_attr.attr,
&objs_per_slab_attr.attr,
@@ -4072,7 +4072,7 @@ static struct attribute *slab_attrs[] =
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group slab_attr_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group slab_attr_group = {
.attrs = slab_attrs,
};

--- 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const.orig/net/core/net-sysfs.c
+++ 2.6.24-rc8-mm1-const/net/core/net-sysfs.c
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ NETSTAT_ENTRY(tx_window_errors);
NETSTAT_ENTRY(rx_compressed);
NETSTAT_ENTRY(tx_compressed);

-static struct attribute *netstat_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const netstat_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_rx_packets.attr,
&dev_attr_tx_packets.attr,
&dev_attr_rx_bytes.attr,
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ static struct attribute *netstat_attrs[]
};


-static struct attribute_group netstat_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group netstat_group = {
.name = "statistics",
.attrs = netstat_attrs,
};
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ WIRELESS_SHOW(misc, discard.misc, fmt_de
WIRELESS_SHOW(retries, discard.retries, fmt_dec);
WIRELESS_SHOW(beacon, miss.beacon, fmt_dec);

-static struct attribute *wireless_attrs[] = {
+static struct attribute *const wireless_attrs[] = {
&dev_attr_status.attr,
&dev_attr_link.attr,
&dev_attr_level.attr,
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ static struct attribute *wireless_attrs[
NULL
};

-static struct attribute_group wireless_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group wireless_group = {
.name = "wireless",
.attrs = wireless_attrs,
};
@@ -445,7 +445,7 @@ void netdev_unregister_kobject(struct ne
int netdev_register_kobject(struct net_device *net)
{
struct device *dev = &(net->dev);
- struct attribute_group **groups = net->sysfs_groups;
+ const struct attribute_group **groups = net->sysfs_groups;

device_initialize(dev);
dev->class = &net_class;



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