diff --git a/ipc/mqueue.c b/ipc/mqueue.c
index 02717f71d8d0..fafdef357e92 100644
--- a/ipc/mqueue.c
+++ b/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ struct mqueue_inode_info {
 };
 
 static struct inode_operations mqueue_dir_inode_operations;
-static struct file_operations mqueue_file_operations;
+static const struct file_operations mqueue_file_operations;
 static struct super_operations mqueue_super_ops;
 static void remove_notification(struct mqueue_inode_info *info);
 
@@ -1166,7 +1166,7 @@ static struct inode_operations mqueue_dir_inode_operations = {
 	.unlink = mqueue_unlink,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations mqueue_file_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations mqueue_file_operations = {
 	.flush = mqueue_flush_file,
 	.poll = mqueue_poll_file,
 	.read = mqueue_read_file,
diff --git a/ipc/shm.c b/ipc/shm.c
index f8e10a25ad7d..5bb617f6306e 100644
--- a/ipc/shm.c
+++ b/ipc/shm.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
 #include "util.h"
 
-static struct file_operations shm_file_operations;
+static const struct file_operations shm_file_operations;
 static struct vm_operations_struct shm_vm_ops;
 
 static struct ipc_ids init_shm_ids;
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static int shm_release(struct inode *ino, struct file *file)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations shm_file_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations shm_file_operations = {
 	.mmap		= shm_mmap,
 	.release	= shm_release,
 #ifndef CONFIG_MMU
diff --git a/ipc/util.c b/ipc/util.c
index 115e9aac1366..08a647965b9e 100644
--- a/ipc/util.c
+++ b/ipc/util.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ void __ipc_init ipc_init_ids(struct ipc_ids* ids, int size)
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-static struct file_operations sysvipc_proc_fops;
+static const struct file_operations sysvipc_proc_fops;
 /**
  *	ipc_init_proc_interface	-  Create a proc interface for sysipc types using a seq_file interface.
  *	@path: Path in procfs
@@ -879,7 +879,7 @@ static int sysvipc_proc_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_release_private(inode, file);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations sysvipc_proc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations sysvipc_proc_fops = {
 	.open    = sysvipc_proc_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
 	.llseek  = seq_lseek,
diff --git a/kernel/cpuset.c b/kernel/cpuset.c
index 6b05dc69c959..232aed2b10f9 100644
--- a/kernel/cpuset.c
+++ b/kernel/cpuset.c
@@ -2656,7 +2656,7 @@ static int cpuset_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, proc_cpuset_show, pid);
 }
 
-struct file_operations proc_cpuset_operations = {
+const struct file_operations proc_cpuset_operations = {
 	.open		= cpuset_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
diff --git a/net/802/tr.c b/net/802/tr.c
index 31509f613401..96bd14452c55 100644
--- a/net/802/tr.c
+++ b/net/802/tr.c
@@ -576,7 +576,7 @@ static int rif_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &rif_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations rif_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rif_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = rif_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/8021q/vlanproc.c b/net/8021q/vlanproc.c
index 1b72c9854d6f..5e24f72602a1 100644
--- a/net/8021q/vlanproc.c
+++ b/net/8021q/vlanproc.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static int vlan_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &vlan_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations vlan_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations vlan_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = vlan_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ static int vlandev_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, vlandev_seq_show, PDE(inode)->data);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations vlandev_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations vlandev_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = vlandev_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/appletalk/aarp.c b/net/appletalk/aarp.c
index 27e845d260a9..d89d62f3702f 100644
--- a/net/appletalk/aarp.c
+++ b/net/appletalk/aarp.c
@@ -1048,7 +1048,7 @@ static int aarp_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-struct file_operations atalk_seq_arp_fops = {
+const struct file_operations atalk_seq_arp_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open           = aarp_seq_open,
 	.read           = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/appletalk/atalk_proc.c b/net/appletalk/atalk_proc.c
index bc3015f277ba..57ff8122b5c5 100644
--- a/net/appletalk/atalk_proc.c
+++ b/net/appletalk/atalk_proc.c
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ static int atalk_seq_socket_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &atalk_seq_socket_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations atalk_seq_interface_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations atalk_seq_interface_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= atalk_seq_interface_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ static struct file_operations atalk_seq_interface_fops = {
 	.release	= seq_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations atalk_seq_route_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations atalk_seq_route_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= atalk_seq_route_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ static struct file_operations atalk_seq_route_fops = {
 	.release	= seq_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations atalk_seq_socket_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations atalk_seq_socket_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= atalk_seq_socket_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
diff --git a/net/atm/br2684.c b/net/atm/br2684.c
index f949b5c74ec1..ec4ebd3299e3 100644
--- a/net/atm/br2684.c
+++ b/net/atm/br2684.c
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@ static int br2684_proc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &br2684_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations br2684_proc_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations br2684_proc_ops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = br2684_proc_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/atm/clip.c b/net/atm/clip.c
index 5f8a1d222720..ebb5d0ce8b6f 100644
--- a/net/atm/clip.c
+++ b/net/atm/clip.c
@@ -971,7 +971,7 @@ static int arp_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations arp_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations arp_seq_fops = {
 	.open		= arp_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
diff --git a/net/atm/lec.c b/net/atm/lec.c
index 57dc2ab1b65d..986945527691 100644
--- a/net/atm/lec.c
+++ b/net/atm/lec.c
@@ -1212,7 +1212,7 @@ static int lec_seq_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_release_private(inode, file);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations lec_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations lec_seq_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = lec_seq_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/atm/mpoa_proc.c b/net/atm/mpoa_proc.c
index 43315af10309..4b05cbec7a58 100644
--- a/net/atm/mpoa_proc.c
+++ b/net/atm/mpoa_proc.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ static int parse_qos(const char *buff);
 /*
  *   Define allowed FILE OPERATIONS
  */
-static struct file_operations mpc_file_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations mpc_file_operations = {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.open =		proc_mpc_open,
 	.read =		seq_read,
diff --git a/net/atm/proc.c b/net/atm/proc.c
index 190f49ce2cad..9e61e512f667 100644
--- a/net/atm/proc.c
+++ b/net/atm/proc.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 static ssize_t proc_dev_atm_read(struct file *file,char __user *buf,size_t count,
     loff_t *pos);
 
-static struct file_operations proc_atm_dev_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations proc_atm_dev_ops = {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.read =		proc_dev_atm_read,
 };
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@ static int atm_dev_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &atm_dev_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations devices_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations devices_seq_fops = {
 	.open		= atm_dev_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ static int pvc_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return __vcc_seq_open(inode, file, PF_ATMPVC, &pvc_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations pvc_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pvc_seq_fops = {
 	.open		= pvc_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ static int vcc_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return __vcc_seq_open(inode, file, 0, &vcc_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations vcc_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations vcc_seq_fops = {
 	.open		= vcc_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -376,7 +376,7 @@ static int svc_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return __vcc_seq_open(inode, file, PF_ATMSVC, &svc_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations svc_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations svc_seq_fops = {
 	.open		= svc_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ void atm_proc_dev_deregister(struct atm_dev *dev)
 
 static struct atm_proc_entry {
 	char *name;
-	struct file_operations *proc_fops;
+	const struct file_operations *proc_fops;
 	struct proc_dir_entry *dirent;
 } atm_proc_ents[] = {
 	{ .name = "devices",	.proc_fops = &devices_seq_fops },
diff --git a/net/ax25/af_ax25.c b/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
index 9a0b677d1e7f..1c07c6a50eb8 100644
--- a/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
+++ b/net/ax25/af_ax25.c
@@ -1938,7 +1938,7 @@ static int ax25_info_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &ax25_info_seqops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ax25_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ax25_info_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = ax25_info_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ax25/ax25_route.c b/net/ax25/ax25_route.c
index 7078861a7385..d65b8e22868d 100644
--- a/net/ax25/ax25_route.c
+++ b/net/ax25/ax25_route.c
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ static int ax25_rt_info_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &ax25_rt_seqops);
 }
 
-struct file_operations ax25_route_fops = {
+const struct file_operations ax25_route_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = ax25_rt_info_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ax25/ax25_uid.c b/net/ax25/ax25_uid.c
index 7f4c294b36f1..59a41b1e61f5 100644
--- a/net/ax25/ax25_uid.c
+++ b/net/ax25/ax25_uid.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static int ax25_uid_info_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &ax25_uid_seqops);
 }
 
-struct file_operations ax25_uid_fops = {
+const struct file_operations ax25_uid_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = ax25_uid_info_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 85d58d799329..cf71614dae93 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2200,7 +2200,7 @@ static int dev_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &dev_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dev_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dev_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = dev_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -2220,7 +2220,7 @@ static int softnet_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &softnet_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations softnet_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations softnet_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = softnet_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/core/dev_mcast.c b/net/core/dev_mcast.c
index bfcbdf73a293..c4e754e86e96 100644
--- a/net/core/dev_mcast.c
+++ b/net/core/dev_mcast.c
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ static int dev_mc_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &dev_mc_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dev_mc_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dev_mc_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = dev_mc_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/core/neighbour.c b/net/core/neighbour.c
index c08d69650566..512eed91785d 100644
--- a/net/core/neighbour.c
+++ b/net/core/neighbour.c
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ void neigh_changeaddr(struct neigh_table *tbl, struct net_device *dev);
 
 static struct neigh_table *neigh_tables;
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-static struct file_operations neigh_stat_seq_fops;
+static const struct file_operations neigh_stat_seq_fops;
 #endif
 
 /*
@@ -2403,7 +2403,7 @@ static int neigh_stat_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return ret;
 };
 
-static struct file_operations neigh_stat_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations neigh_stat_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open 	 = neigh_stat_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/core/pktgen.c b/net/core/pktgen.c
index c2818e07a4bd..74a9a32b906d 100644
--- a/net/core/pktgen.c
+++ b/net/core/pktgen.c
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@ static int pgctrl_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, pgctrl_show, PDE(inode)->data);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations pktgen_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pktgen_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = pgctrl_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -1672,7 +1672,7 @@ static int pktgen_if_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, pktgen_if_show, PDE(inode)->data);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations pktgen_if_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pktgen_if_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = pktgen_if_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -1815,7 +1815,7 @@ static int pktgen_thread_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, pktgen_thread_show, PDE(inode)->data);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations pktgen_thread_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pktgen_thread_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = pktgen_thread_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/core/sock.c b/net/core/sock.c
index 1e35d9973f57..e9986acdd0ab 100644
--- a/net/core/sock.c
+++ b/net/core/sock.c
@@ -1911,7 +1911,7 @@ static int proto_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &proto_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations proto_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations proto_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= proto_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
diff --git a/net/core/wireless.c b/net/core/wireless.c
index 64017d47b25b..9936ab11e6e0 100644
--- a/net/core/wireless.c
+++ b/net/core/wireless.c
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ static int wireless_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &wireless_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations wireless_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations wireless_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = wireless_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/dccp/probe.c b/net/dccp/probe.c
index f81e37de35d5..3b1f509f51dd 100644
--- a/net/dccp/probe.c
+++ b/net/dccp/probe.c
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ static ssize_t dccpprobe_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return error ? error : cnt;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dccpprobe_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dccpprobe_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = dccpprobe_open,
 	.read    = dccpprobe_read,
diff --git a/net/decnet/af_decnet.c b/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
index 70061641ee59..c6568d637e1a 100644
--- a/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
+++ b/net/decnet/af_decnet.c
@@ -2331,7 +2331,7 @@ static int dn_socket_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dn_socket_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dn_socket_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= dn_socket_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_dev.c b/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
index c5e28114beb8..2b2c7fe45a71 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_dev.c
@@ -1442,7 +1442,7 @@ static int dn_dev_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &dn_dev_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dn_dev_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dn_dev_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = dn_dev_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_neigh.c b/net/decnet/dn_neigh.c
index 11d692dfb4f3..bf701cf5a386 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_neigh.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_neigh.c
@@ -598,7 +598,7 @@ static int dn_neigh_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dn_neigh_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dn_neigh_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= dn_neigh_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
diff --git a/net/decnet/dn_route.c b/net/decnet/dn_route.c
index efccc42ff1c6..c1b5502f195b 100644
--- a/net/decnet/dn_route.c
+++ b/net/decnet/dn_route.c
@@ -1751,7 +1751,7 @@ static int dn_rt_cache_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations dn_rt_cache_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations dn_rt_cache_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = dn_rt_cache_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/arp.c b/net/ipv4/arp.c
index a58afde4f72f..0ffd2d2920c3 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/arp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/arp.c
@@ -1390,7 +1390,7 @@ static int arp_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations arp_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations arp_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open           = arp_seq_open,
 	.read           = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c b/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c
index dea04d725b04..b21bb28d1fd0 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_hash.c
@@ -1057,7 +1057,7 @@ static int fib_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations fib_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations fib_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open           = fib_seq_open,
 	.read           = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c b/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
index 004a437bd7b5..c33dca073801 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/fib_trie.c
@@ -2173,7 +2173,7 @@ static int fib_triestat_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, fib_triestat_seq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations fib_triestat_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations fib_triestat_fops = {
 	.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	= fib_triestat_seq_open,
 	.read	= seq_read,
@@ -2364,7 +2364,7 @@ static int fib_trie_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations fib_trie_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations fib_trie_fops = {
 	.owner  = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open   = fib_trie_seq_open,
 	.read   = seq_read,
@@ -2485,7 +2485,7 @@ static int fib_route_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations fib_route_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations fib_route_fops = {
 	.owner  = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open   = fib_route_seq_open,
 	.read   = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/igmp.c b/net/ipv4/igmp.c
index b8e1625d34cf..063721302ebf 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/igmp.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/igmp.c
@@ -2403,7 +2403,7 @@ static int igmp_mc_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations igmp_mc_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations igmp_mc_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		=	THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		=	igmp_mc_seq_open,
 	.read		=	seq_read,
@@ -2577,7 +2577,7 @@ static int igmp_mcf_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations igmp_mcf_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations igmp_mcf_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		=	THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		=	igmp_mcf_seq_open,
 	.read		=	seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c b/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
index ba882bec317a..cf49de1a4983 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipconfig.c
@@ -1200,7 +1200,7 @@ static int pnp_seq_open(struct inode *indoe, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, pnp_seq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations pnp_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations pnp_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= pnp_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
index 604f5b585104..e6d11abd7841 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipmr.c
@@ -1712,7 +1712,7 @@ static int ipmr_vif_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ipmr_vif_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ipmr_vif_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = ipmr_vif_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -1874,7 +1874,7 @@ static int ipmr_mfc_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ipmr_mfc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ipmr_mfc_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = ipmr_mfc_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_app.c b/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_app.c
index 6c40899aa161..22e104c6a493 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_app.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_app.c
@@ -561,7 +561,7 @@ static int ip_vs_app_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &ip_vs_app_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ip_vs_app_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ip_vs_app_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = ip_vs_app_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c b/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c
index 0b5e03476ce4..7018f97c75dc 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_conn.c
@@ -757,7 +757,7 @@ static int ip_vs_conn_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &ip_vs_conn_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ip_vs_conn_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ip_vs_conn_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = ip_vs_conn_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
index 9b933381ebbe..8b08d9cdcbc8 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
@@ -1812,7 +1812,7 @@ static int ip_vs_info_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ip_vs_info_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ip_vs_info_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = ip_vs_info_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -1859,7 +1859,7 @@ static int ip_vs_stats_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, ip_vs_stats_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ip_vs_stats_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ip_vs_stats_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = ip_vs_stats_seq_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_standalone.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_standalone.c
index 5903588fddce..300ccbbbdac9 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_standalone.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ip_conntrack_standalone.c
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ static int ct_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ct_file_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations ct_file_ops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = ct_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static int exp_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &exp_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations exp_file_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations exp_file_ops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = exp_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ static int ct_cpu_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &ct_cpu_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ct_cpu_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ct_cpu_seq_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = ct_cpu_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
index 4fe28f264475..e965b333c997 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_CLUSTERIP.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ static LIST_HEAD(clusterip_configs);
 static DEFINE_RWLOCK(clusterip_lock);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
-static struct file_operations clusterip_proc_fops;
+static const struct file_operations clusterip_proc_fops;
 static struct proc_dir_entry *clusterip_procdir;
 #endif
 
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@ static ssize_t clusterip_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *input,
 	return size;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations clusterip_proc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations clusterip_proc_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = clusterip_proc_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_recent.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_recent.c
index 6b97b6796173..aecb9c48e152 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_recent.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/ipt_recent.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(recent_mutex);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PROC_FS
 static struct proc_dir_entry	*proc_dir;
-static struct file_operations	recent_fops;
+static const struct file_operations	recent_fops;
 #endif
 
 static u_int32_t hash_rnd;
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ static ssize_t recent_proc_write(struct file *file, const char __user *input,
 	return size;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations recent_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations recent_fops = {
 	.open		= recent_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.write		= recent_proc_write,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4_compat.c b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4_compat.c
index 14a93a738418..89f933e81035 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4_compat.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/netfilter/nf_conntrack_l3proto_ipv4_compat.c
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ static int ct_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ct_file_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations ct_file_ops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = ct_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ static int exp_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &exp_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ip_exp_file_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations ip_exp_file_ops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = exp_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ static int ct_cpu_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &ct_cpu_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ct_cpu_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ct_cpu_seq_fops = {
 	.owner   = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open    = ct_cpu_seq_open,
 	.read    = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/proc.c b/net/ipv4/proc.c
index ccb199e9dd8b..ae68a691e8cd 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/proc.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/proc.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static int sockstat_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, sockstat_seq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations sockstat_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations sockstat_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = sockstat_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ static int snmp_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, snmp_seq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations snmp_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations snmp_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = snmp_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ static int netstat_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, netstat_seq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations netstat_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations netstat_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = netstat_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/raw.c b/net/ipv4/raw.c
index 931084bfb572..87e9c1618100 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/raw.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/raw.c
@@ -916,7 +916,7 @@ static int raw_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations raw_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations raw_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = raw_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/route.c b/net/ipv4/route.c
index 5b3834b38a2d..9b5e56481d53 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/route.c
@@ -393,7 +393,7 @@ static int rt_cache_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations rt_cache_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rt_cache_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = rt_cache_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ static int rt_cpu_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &rt_cpu_seq_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations rt_cpu_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rt_cpu_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = rt_cpu_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv4/tcp_probe.c b/net/ipv4/tcp_probe.c
index 41c157848181..61f406f27294 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/tcp_probe.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/tcp_probe.c
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ static ssize_t tcpprobe_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf,
 	return error ? error : cnt;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations tcpprobe_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations tcpprobe_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = tcpprobe_open,
 	.read    = tcpprobe_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
index 77e56f2b1af2..ea0755b09033 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/addrconf.c
@@ -2776,7 +2776,7 @@ static int if6_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations if6_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations if6_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= if6_seq_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv6/anycast.c b/net/ipv6/anycast.c
index e2dc1c41bbf5..6fb2e9d716c0 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/anycast.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/anycast.c
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ static int ac6_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ac6_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ac6_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		=	THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		=	ac6_seq_open,
 	.read		=	seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c b/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c
index 1551ab3890a3..c206a152ed9d 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/ip6_flowlabel.c
@@ -677,7 +677,7 @@ static int ip6fl_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ip6fl_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ip6fl_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		=	THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		=	ip6fl_seq_open,
 	.read		=	seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv6/mcast.c b/net/ipv6/mcast.c
index c9db5bc5b0f9..a8d6625ec782 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/mcast.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/mcast.c
@@ -2451,7 +2451,7 @@ static int igmp6_mc_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations igmp6_mc_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations igmp6_mc_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		=	THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		=	igmp6_mc_seq_open,
 	.read		=	seq_read,
@@ -2625,7 +2625,7 @@ static int igmp6_mcf_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations igmp6_mcf_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations igmp6_mcf_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		=	THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		=	igmp6_mcf_seq_open,
 	.read		=	seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv6/proc.c b/net/ipv6/proc.c
index 032ef95c5b00..c82257dd04b6 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/proc.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/proc.c
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ static int sockstat6_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, sockstat6_seq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations sockstat6_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations sockstat6_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = sockstat6_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static int snmp6_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, snmp6_seq_show, PDE(inode)->data);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations snmp6_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations snmp6_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = snmp6_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv6/raw.c b/net/ipv6/raw.c
index 16d4c63ff554..1f8f6275a7e4 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/raw.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/raw.c
@@ -1273,7 +1273,7 @@ static int raw6_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	goto out;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations raw6_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations raw6_seq_fops = {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.open =		raw6_seq_open,
 	.read =		seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipv6/route.c b/net/ipv6/route.c
index a415ac610e2d..0e1f4b2cd3dd 100644
--- a/net/ipv6/route.c
+++ b/net/ipv6/route.c
@@ -2345,7 +2345,7 @@ static int rt6_stats_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return single_open(file, rt6_stats_seq_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations rt6_stats_seq_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations rt6_stats_seq_fops = {
 	.owner	 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open	 = rt6_stats_seq_open,
 	.read	 = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/ipx/ipx_proc.c b/net/ipx/ipx_proc.c
index 811e4badce81..db32ac8e79bd 100644
--- a/net/ipx/ipx_proc.c
+++ b/net/ipx/ipx_proc.c
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ static int ipx_seq_socket_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &ipx_seq_socket_ops);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ipx_seq_interface_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ipx_seq_interface_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open           = ipx_seq_interface_open,
 	.read           = seq_read,
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ static struct file_operations ipx_seq_interface_fops = {
 	.release        = seq_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations ipx_seq_route_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ipx_seq_route_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open           = ipx_seq_route_open,
 	.read           = seq_read,
@@ -338,7 +338,7 @@ static struct file_operations ipx_seq_route_fops = {
 	.release        = seq_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations ipx_seq_socket_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ipx_seq_socket_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open           = ipx_seq_socket_open,
 	.read           = seq_read,
diff --git a/net/irda/discovery.c b/net/irda/discovery.c
index 789478bc3009..f09734128674 100644
--- a/net/irda/discovery.c
+++ b/net/irda/discovery.c
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ static int discovery_seq_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	return seq_open(file, &discovery_seq_ops);
 }
 
-struct file_operations discovery_seq_fops = {
+const struct file_operations discovery_seq_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open           = discovery_seq_open,
 	.read           = seq_read,