diff --git a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_config.c b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_config.c
index e33d446e7493..8ba275a12773 100644
--- a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_config.c
+++ b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_config.c
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ static int cfg_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations config_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations config_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek = no_llseek,
 	.ioctl = i2o_cfg_ioctl,
diff --git a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_proc.c b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_proc.c
index a61cb17c5c12..06892ac2286e 100644
--- a/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_proc.c
+++ b/drivers/message/i2o/i2o_proc.c
@@ -1703,133 +1703,133 @@ static int i2o_seq_open_dev_name(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, i2o_seq_show_dev_name, PDE(inode)->data);
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_lct = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_lct = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_lct,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_hrt = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_hrt = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_hrt,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_status = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_status = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_status,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_hw = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_hw = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_hw,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_ddm_table = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_ddm_table = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_ddm_table,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_driver_store = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_driver_store = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_driver_store,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_drivers_stored = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_drivers_stored = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_drivers_stored,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_groups = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_groups = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_groups,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_phys_device = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_phys_device = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_phys_device,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_claimed = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_claimed = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_claimed,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_users = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_users = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_users,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_priv_msgs = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_priv_msgs = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_priv_msgs,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_authorized_users = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_authorized_users = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_authorized_users,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_dev_name = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_dev_name = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_dev_name,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_dev_identity = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_dev_identity = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_dev_identity,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_ddm_identity = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_ddm_identity = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_ddm_identity,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_uinfo = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_uinfo = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_uinfo,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_sgl_limits = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_sgl_limits = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_sgl_limits,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
 	.release = single_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_sensors = {
+static const struct file_operations i2o_seq_fops_sensors = {
 	.open = i2o_seq_open_sensors,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
diff --git a/drivers/misc/hdpuftrs/hdpu_cpustate.c b/drivers/misc/hdpuftrs/hdpu_cpustate.c
index 11a801be71c8..ca86f113f36a 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/hdpuftrs/hdpu_cpustate.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/hdpuftrs/hdpu_cpustate.c
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ static struct platform_driver hdpu_cpustate_driver = {
 /*
  *	The various file operations we support.
  */
-static struct file_operations cpustate_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations cpustate_fops = {
       owner:THIS_MODULE,
       open:cpustate_open,
       release:cpustate_release,
diff --git a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c
index b99dc507de2e..c436d3de8b8b 100644
--- a/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c
+++ b/drivers/misc/ibmasm/ibmasmfs.c
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ static struct inode *ibmasmfs_make_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode)
 static struct dentry *ibmasmfs_create_file (struct super_block *sb,
 			struct dentry *parent,
 		       	const char *name,
-			struct file_operations *fops,
+			const struct file_operations *fops,
 			void *data,
 			int mode)
 {
@@ -581,28 +581,28 @@ static ssize_t remote_settings_file_write(struct file *file, const char __user *
 	return count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations command_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations command_fops = {
 	.open =		command_file_open,
 	.release =	command_file_close,
 	.read =		command_file_read,
 	.write =	command_file_write,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations event_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations event_fops = {
 	.open =		event_file_open,
 	.release =	event_file_close,
 	.read =		event_file_read,
 	.write =	event_file_write,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations r_heartbeat_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations r_heartbeat_fops = {
 	.open =		r_heartbeat_file_open,
 	.release =	r_heartbeat_file_close,
 	.read =		r_heartbeat_file_read,
 	.write =	r_heartbeat_file_write,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations remote_settings_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations remote_settings_fops = {
 	.open =		remote_settings_file_open,
 	.release =	remote_settings_file_close,
 	.read =		remote_settings_file_read,
diff --git a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
index 3013d0883b97..61a994ea8af1 100644
--- a/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
+++ b/drivers/mtd/mtdchar.c
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ static int mtd_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 	return ret;
 } /* memory_ioctl */
 
-static struct file_operations mtd_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations mtd_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek		= mtd_lseek,
 	.read		= mtd_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
index 8ce8fec615ba..61a6fa465d71 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bonding/bond_main.c
@@ -3120,7 +3120,7 @@ static int bond_info_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return res;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations bond_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations bond_info_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = bond_info_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/bpqether.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/bpqether.c
index 5b788d84011f..d2542697e298 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/bpqether.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/bpqether.c
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ static int bpq_info_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &bpq_seqops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations bpq_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations bpq_info_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = bpq_info_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/scc.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/scc.c
index 2ce047e9d262..6fdaad5a4577 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/scc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/scc.c
@@ -2083,7 +2083,7 @@ static int scc_net_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &scc_net_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations scc_net_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations scc_net_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = scc_net_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c b/drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c
index 6d74f08720d5..08f27119a807 100644
--- a/drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c
+++ b/drivers/net/hamradio/yam.c
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ static int yam_info_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &yam_seqops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations yam_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations yam_info_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = yam_info_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ibmveth.c b/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
index 99343b5836b8..458db0538a9a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ibmveth.c
@@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ static int ibmveth_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ibmveth_proc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ibmveth_proc_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = ibmveth_proc_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c b/drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c
index e2b1af618450..3457e9d8b667 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ static int vlsi_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, vlsi_seq_show, PDE(inode)->data);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations vlsi_proc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations vlsi_proc_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = vlsi_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
index 0986f6c843e6..11b575f89856 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ppp_generic.c
@@ -834,7 +834,7 @@ static int ppp_unattached_ioctl(struct ppp_file *pf, struct file *file,
 	return err;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ppp_device_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ppp_device_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.read		= ppp_read,
 	.write		= ppp_write,
diff --git a/drivers/net/pppoe.c b/drivers/net/pppoe.c
index 315d5c3fc66a..860bb0f60f68 100644
--- a/drivers/net/pppoe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/pppoe.c
@@ -1043,7 +1043,7 @@ static int pppoe_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &pppoe_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations pppoe_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pppoe_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= pppoe_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/tun.c b/drivers/net/tun.c
index 151a2e10e4f3..5643d1e84ed6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tun.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tun.c
@@ -744,7 +744,7 @@ static int tun_chr_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations tun_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations tun_fops = {
 	.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek = no_llseek,
 	.read  = do_sync_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/wan/cosa.c b/drivers/net/wan/cosa.c
index 6c7dfb50143f..e91b5a84a20a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wan/cosa.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wan/cosa.c
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ static int cosa_chardev_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
 static int cosa_fasync(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, int on);
 #endif
 
-static struct file_operations cosa_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations cosa_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek		= no_llseek,
 	.read		= cosa_read,
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c b/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
index 44a22701da97..b08055abe83a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/airo.c
@@ -4430,53 +4430,53 @@ static int proc_BSSList_open( struct inode *inode, struct file *file );
 static int proc_config_open( struct inode *inode, struct file *file );
 static int proc_wepkey_open( struct inode *inode, struct file *file );
 
-static struct file_operations proc_statsdelta_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_statsdelta_ops = {
 	.read		= proc_read,
 	.open		= proc_statsdelta_open,
 	.release	= proc_close
 };
 
-static struct file_operations proc_stats_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_stats_ops = {
 	.read		= proc_read,
 	.open		= proc_stats_open,
 	.release	= proc_close
 };
 
-static struct file_operations proc_status_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_status_ops = {
 	.read		= proc_read,
 	.open		= proc_status_open,
 	.release	= proc_close
 };
 
-static struct file_operations proc_SSID_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_SSID_ops = {
 	.read		= proc_read,
 	.write		= proc_write,
 	.open		= proc_SSID_open,
 	.release	= proc_close
 };
 
-static struct file_operations proc_BSSList_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_BSSList_ops = {
 	.read		= proc_read,
 	.write		= proc_write,
 	.open		= proc_BSSList_open,
 	.release	= proc_close
 };
 
-static struct file_operations proc_APList_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_APList_ops = {
 	.read		= proc_read,
 	.write		= proc_write,
 	.open		= proc_APList_open,
 	.release	= proc_close
 };
 
-static struct file_operations proc_config_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_config_ops = {
 	.read		= proc_read,
 	.write		= proc_write,
 	.open		= proc_config_open,
 	.release	= proc_close
 };
 
-static struct file_operations proc_wepkey_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_wepkey_ops = {
 	.read		= proc_read,
 	.write		= proc_write,
 	.open		= proc_wepkey_open,
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_debugfs.c b/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_debugfs.c
index b9df06a06ea9..35dbe4554513 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/bcm43xx/bcm43xx_debugfs.c
@@ -355,37 +355,37 @@ static ssize_t restart_write_file(struct file *file, const char __user *user_buf
 #undef fappend
 
 
-static struct file_operations devinfo_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations devinfo_fops = {
 	.read = devinfo_read_file,
 	.write = write_file_dummy,
 	.open = open_file_generic,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations spromdump_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations spromdump_fops = {
 	.read = spromdump_read_file,
 	.write = write_file_dummy,
 	.open = open_file_generic,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations drvinfo_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations drvinfo_fops = {
 	.read = drvinfo_read_file,
 	.write = write_file_dummy,
 	.open = open_file_generic,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations tsf_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations tsf_fops = {
 	.read = tsf_read_file,
 	.write = tsf_write_file,
 	.open = open_file_generic,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations txstat_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations txstat_fops = {
 	.read = txstat_read_file,
 	.write = write_file_dummy,
 	.open = open_file_generic,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations restart_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations restart_fops = {
 	.write = restart_write_file,
 	.open = open_file_generic,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/strip.c b/drivers/net/wireless/strip.c
index ce3a8bac66ff..f5ce1c6063d8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/strip.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/strip.c
@@ -1160,7 +1160,7 @@ static int strip_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &strip_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations strip_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations strip_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = strip_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/event_buffer.c b/drivers/oprofile/event_buffer.c
index 04d641714d34..00e937e9240e 100644
--- a/drivers/oprofile/event_buffer.c
+++ b/drivers/oprofile/event_buffer.c
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static ssize_t event_buffer_read(struct file * file, char __user * buf,
 	return retval;
 }
  
-struct file_operations event_buffer_fops = {
+const struct file_operations event_buffer_fops = {
 	.open		= event_buffer_open,
 	.release	= event_buffer_release,
 	.read		= event_buffer_read,
diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/event_buffer.h b/drivers/oprofile/event_buffer.h
index 92416276e577..9b6a4ebd03e3 100644
--- a/drivers/oprofile/event_buffer.h
+++ b/drivers/oprofile/event_buffer.h
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ void wake_up_buffer_waiter(void);
 /* add data to the event buffer */
 void add_event_entry(unsigned long data);
  
-extern struct file_operations event_buffer_fops;
+extern const struct file_operations event_buffer_fops;
  
 /* mutex between sync_cpu_buffers() and the
  * file reading code.
diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c b/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c
index a72006c08f2b..ef953ba5ab6b 100644
--- a/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c
+++ b/drivers/oprofile/oprofile_files.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static ssize_t depth_write(struct file * file, char const __user * buf, size_t c
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations depth_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations depth_fops = {
 	.read		= depth_read,
 	.write		= depth_write
 };
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static ssize_t pointer_size_read(struct file * file, char __user * buf, size_t c
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations pointer_size_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pointer_size_fops = {
 	.read		= pointer_size_read,
 };
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static ssize_t cpu_type_read(struct file * file, char __user * buf, size_t count
 }
  
  
-static struct file_operations cpu_type_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations cpu_type_fops = {
 	.read		= cpu_type_read,
 };
  
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ static ssize_t enable_write(struct file * file, char const __user * buf, size_t
 }
 
  
-static struct file_operations enable_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations enable_fops = {
 	.read		= enable_read,
 	.write		= enable_write,
 };
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ static ssize_t dump_write(struct file * file, char const __user * buf, size_t co
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations dump_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dump_fops = {
 	.write		= dump_write,
 };
  
diff --git a/drivers/oprofile/oprofilefs.c b/drivers/oprofile/oprofilefs.c
index 5756401fb15b..6e67b42ca46d 100644
--- a/drivers/oprofile/oprofilefs.c
+++ b/drivers/oprofile/oprofilefs.c
@@ -115,14 +115,14 @@ static int default_open(struct inode * inode, struct file * filp)
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations ulong_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ulong_fops = {
 	.read		= ulong_read_file,
 	.write		= ulong_write_file,
 	.open		= default_open,
 };
 
 
-static struct file_operations ulong_ro_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ulong_ro_fops = {
 	.read		= ulong_read_file,
 	.open		= default_open,
 };
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ static ssize_t atomic_read_file(struct file * file, char __user * buf, size_t co
 }
  
 
-static struct file_operations atomic_ro_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations atomic_ro_fops = {
 	.read		= atomic_read_file,
 	.open		= default_open,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c b/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c
index fe3f5f5365c5..894fdb9d44c0 100644
--- a/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c
+++ b/drivers/parisc/ccio-dma.c
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ static int ccio_proc_info_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, &ccio_proc_info, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ccio_proc_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ccio_proc_info_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = ccio_proc_info_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
@@ -1127,7 +1127,7 @@ static int ccio_proc_bitmap_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, &ccio_proc_bitmap_info, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ccio_proc_bitmap_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ccio_proc_bitmap_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = ccio_proc_bitmap_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/parisc/eisa_eeprom.c b/drivers/parisc/eisa_eeprom.c
index e13aafa70bf5..86e9c84a965e 100644
--- a/drivers/parisc/eisa_eeprom.c
+++ b/drivers/parisc/eisa_eeprom.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static int eisa_eeprom_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 /*
  *	The various file operations we support.
  */
-static struct file_operations eisa_eeprom_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations eisa_eeprom_fops = {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek =	eisa_eeprom_llseek,
 	.read =		eisa_eeprom_read,
diff --git a/drivers/parisc/sba_iommu.c b/drivers/parisc/sba_iommu.c
index f1e7ccd5475b..76a29dadd519 100644
--- a/drivers/parisc/sba_iommu.c
+++ b/drivers/parisc/sba_iommu.c
@@ -1799,7 +1799,7 @@ sba_proc_open(struct inode *i, struct file *f)
 	return single_open(f, &sba_proc_info, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations sba_proc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations sba_proc_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = sba_proc_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
@@ -1831,7 +1831,7 @@ sba_proc_bitmap_open(struct inode *i, struct file *f)
 	return single_open(f, &sba_proc_bitmap_info, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations sba_proc_bitmap_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations sba_proc_bitmap_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = sba_proc_bitmap_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_sysfs.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_sysfs.c
index 634f74d919d3..a13abf55d784 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_sysfs.c
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ static int release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations debug_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations debug_ops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = open,
 	.llseek = lseek,
diff --git a/drivers/pci/proc.c b/drivers/pci/proc.c
index 4a6760a3b31f..ed87aa59f0b1 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/proc.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/proc.c
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static int proc_bus_pci_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 }
 #endif /* HAVE_PCI_MMAP */
 
-static struct file_operations proc_bus_pci_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_bus_pci_operations = {
 	.llseek		= proc_bus_pci_lseek,
 	.read		= proc_bus_pci_read,
 	.write		= proc_bus_pci_write,
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ static int proc_bus_pci_dev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	return seq_open(file, &proc_bus_pci_devices_op);
 }
-static struct file_operations proc_bus_pci_dev_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_bus_pci_dev_operations = {
 	.open		= proc_bus_pci_dev_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_ioctl.c b/drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_ioctl.c
index 88494149e910..27523c5f4dad 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_ioctl.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/pcmcia_ioctl.c
@@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ static int ds_ioctl(struct inode * inode, struct file * file,
 
 /*====================================================================*/
 
-static struct file_operations ds_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ds_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= ds_open,
 	.release	= ds_release,
diff --git a/drivers/pnp/isapnp/proc.c b/drivers/pnp/isapnp/proc.c
index d21f3c1e72fc..40b724ebe23b 100644
--- a/drivers/pnp/isapnp/proc.c
+++ b/drivers/pnp/isapnp/proc.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ static ssize_t isapnp_proc_bus_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t
 	return nbytes;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations isapnp_proc_bus_file_operations =
+static const struct file_operations isapnp_proc_bus_file_operations =
 {
 	.llseek		= isapnp_proc_bus_lseek,
 	.read		= isapnp_proc_bus_read,
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c
index 82f2ac87ccd4..137330b8636b 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-dev.c
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ static int rtc_dev_fasync(int fd, struct file *file, int on)
 	return fasync_helper(fd, file, on, &rtc->async_queue);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations rtc_dev_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rtc_dev_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek		= no_llseek,
 	.read		= rtc_dev_read,
diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-proc.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-proc.c
index c272afd62173..1bd624fc685c 100644
--- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-proc.c
+++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-proc.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static int rtc_proc_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return res;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations rtc_proc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rtc_proc_fops = {
 	.open		= rtc_proc_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eer.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eer.c
index 6cedc914077e..4b8a95fba1e5 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eer.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_eer.c
@@ -650,7 +650,7 @@ static unsigned int dasd_eer_poll(struct file *filp, poll_table *ptable)
 	return mask;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dasd_eer_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dasd_eer_fops = {
 	.open		= &dasd_eer_open,
 	.release	= &dasd_eer_close,
 	.read		= &dasd_eer_read,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_proc.c b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_proc.c
index 8b7e11815d70..8b3b0f4a157c 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/block/dasd_proc.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/block/dasd_proc.c
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ static int dasd_devices_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &dasd_devices_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dasd_devices_file_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations dasd_devices_file_ops = {
 	.open		= dasd_devices_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/fs3270.c b/drivers/s390/char/fs3270.c
index e1a746269c4c..ef36f2132aa4 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/fs3270.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/fs3270.c
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ fs3270_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations fs3270_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations fs3270_fops = {
 	.owner		 = THIS_MODULE,		/* owner */
 	.read		 = fs3270_read,		/* read */
 	.write		 = fs3270_write,	/* write */
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c b/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c
index 3a1a958fb5f2..8df7b1323c05 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/monreader.c
@@ -547,7 +547,7 @@ static unsigned int mon_poll(struct file *filp, struct poll_table_struct *p)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations mon_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations mon_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = &mon_open,
 	.release = &mon_close,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/monwriter.c b/drivers/s390/char/monwriter.c
index 9e451acc6491..268598ef3efe 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/monwriter.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/monwriter.c
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@ static ssize_t monwrite_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *data,
 	return rc;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations monwrite_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations monwrite_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = &monwrite_open,
 	.release = &monwrite_close,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c
index 9faea04e11e9..b830a8cbef78 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_char.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static int tapechar_ioctl(struct inode *, struct file *, unsigned int,
 static long tapechar_compat_ioctl(struct file *, unsigned int,
 			  unsigned long);
 
-static struct file_operations tape_fops =
+static const struct file_operations tape_fops =
 {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.read = tapechar_read,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_proc.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_proc.c
index 655d375ab22b..cea49f001f89 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_proc.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_proc.c
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ static int tape_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &tape_proc_seq);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations tape_proc_ops =
+static const struct file_operations tape_proc_ops =
 {
 	.open		= tape_proc_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c
index a420cd099041..fce3dac5cb3e 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmcp.c
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ static long vmcp_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct file_operations vmcp_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations vmcp_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= &vmcp_open,
 	.release	= &vmcp_release,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
index 8432a76b961e..b87d3b019936 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static int vmlogrdr_release(struct inode *, struct file *);
 static ssize_t vmlogrdr_read (struct file *filp, char __user *data,
 			      size_t count, loff_t * ppos);
 
-static struct file_operations vmlogrdr_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations vmlogrdr_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = vmlogrdr_open,
 	.release = vmlogrdr_release,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmwatchdog.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmwatchdog.c
index 4b868f72fe89..680b9b58b80e 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/vmwatchdog.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmwatchdog.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static ssize_t vmwdt_write(struct file *f, const char __user *buf,
 	return count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations vmwdt_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations vmwdt_fops = {
 	.open    = &vmwdt_open,
 	.release = &vmwdt_close,
 	.ioctl   = &vmwdt_ioctl,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/cio/blacklist.c b/drivers/s390/cio/blacklist.c
index aa65df4dfced..ec0404874fad 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/cio/blacklist.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/cio/blacklist.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ cio_ignore_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &cio_ignore_proc_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations cio_ignore_proc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations cio_ignore_proc_fops = {
 	.open    = cio_ignore_proc_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
 	.llseek  = seq_lseek,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_api.c b/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_api.c
index 2c785148d21e..99761391f340 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_api.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/crypto/zcrypt_api.c
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ static long zcrypt_compat_ioctl(struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd,
 /**
  * Misc device file operations.
  */
-static struct file_operations zcrypt_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations zcrypt_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.read		= zcrypt_read,
 	.write		= zcrypt_write,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_proc.c b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_proc.c
index faa768e59257..81f805cc5ee7 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/net/qeth_proc.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/net/qeth_proc.c
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ qeth_procfile_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &qeth_procfile_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations qeth_procfile_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations qeth_procfile_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = qeth_procfile_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ qeth_perf_procfile_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &qeth_perf_procfile_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations qeth_perf_procfile_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations qeth_perf_procfile_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = qeth_perf_procfile_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c
index 39a885266790..1f9554e08013 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_aux.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static long zfcp_cfdc_dev_ioctl(struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
 	_IOWR(ZFCP_CFDC_IOC_MAGIC, 0, struct zfcp_cfdc_sense_data)
 
 
-static struct file_operations zfcp_cfdc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations zfcp_cfdc_fops = {
 	.unlocked_ioctl = zfcp_cfdc_dev_ioctl,
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 	.compat_ioctl = zfcp_cfdc_dev_ioctl