diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_active.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_active.c
index d960d0be5bd2..839bd53df6e9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_active.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_active.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static void *active_debug_hint(void *addr)
 	return (void *)ref->active ?: (void *)ref->retire ?: (void *)ref;
 }
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr active_debug_desc = {
+static const struct debug_obj_descr active_debug_desc = {
 	.name = "i915_active",
 	.debug_hint = active_debug_hint,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_sw_fence.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_sw_fence.c
index 4cd2038cbe35..038d4c6884c5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_sw_fence.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_sw_fence.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ static void *i915_sw_fence_debug_hint(void *addr)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DRM_I915_SW_FENCE_DEBUG_OBJECTS
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr i915_sw_fence_debug_descr = {
+static const struct debug_obj_descr i915_sw_fence_debug_descr = {
 	.name = "i915_sw_fence",
 	.debug_hint = i915_sw_fence_debug_hint,
 };
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/rcu.h b/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
index cf66a3ccd757..e01cba5e4b52 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/rcu.h
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ static inline unsigned long rcu_seq_diff(unsigned long new, unsigned long old)
 # define STATE_RCU_HEAD_READY	0
 # define STATE_RCU_HEAD_QUEUED	1
 
-extern struct debug_obj_descr rcuhead_debug_descr;
+extern const struct debug_obj_descr rcuhead_debug_descr;
 
 static inline int debug_rcu_head_queue(struct rcu_head *head)
 {
diff --git a/kernel/rcu/update.c b/kernel/rcu/update.c
index 2de49b5d8dd2..3e0f4bcb558f 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/update.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/update.c
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ void destroy_rcu_head_on_stack(struct rcu_head *head)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(destroy_rcu_head_on_stack);
 
-struct debug_obj_descr rcuhead_debug_descr = {
+const struct debug_obj_descr rcuhead_debug_descr = {
 	.name = "rcu_head",
 	.is_static_object = rcuhead_is_static_object,
 };
diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
index 95b6a708b040..3624b9b5835d 100644
--- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(ktime_add_safe);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_TIMERS
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr hrtimer_debug_descr;
+static const struct debug_obj_descr hrtimer_debug_descr;
 
 static void *hrtimer_debug_hint(void *addr)
 {
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@ static bool hrtimer_fixup_free(void *addr, enum debug_obj_state state)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr hrtimer_debug_descr = {
+static const struct debug_obj_descr hrtimer_debug_descr = {
 	.name		= "hrtimer",
 	.debug_hint	= hrtimer_debug_hint,
 	.fixup_init	= hrtimer_fixup_init,
diff --git a/kernel/time/timer.c b/kernel/time/timer.c
index a50364df1054..8b17cf28e54b 100644
--- a/kernel/time/timer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/timer.c
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ static void internal_add_timer(struct timer_base *base, struct timer_list *timer
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_TIMERS
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr timer_debug_descr;
+static const struct debug_obj_descr timer_debug_descr;
 
 static void *timer_debug_hint(void *addr)
 {
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ static bool timer_fixup_assert_init(void *addr, enum debug_obj_state state)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr timer_debug_descr = {
+static const struct debug_obj_descr timer_debug_descr = {
 	.name			= "timer_list",
 	.debug_hint		= timer_debug_hint,
 	.is_static_object	= timer_is_static_object,
diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index c41c3c17b86a..ac088ce6059b 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ static void show_pwq(struct pool_workqueue *pwq);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_WORK
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr work_debug_descr;
+static const struct debug_obj_descr work_debug_descr;
 
 static void *work_debug_hint(void *addr)
 {
@@ -477,7 +477,7 @@ static bool work_fixup_free(void *addr, enum debug_obj_state state)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr work_debug_descr = {
+static const struct debug_obj_descr work_debug_descr = {
 	.name		= "work_struct",
 	.debug_hint	= work_debug_hint,
 	.is_static_object = work_is_static_object,
diff --git a/lib/percpu_counter.c b/lib/percpu_counter.c
index a2345de90e93..f61689a96e85 100644
--- a/lib/percpu_counter.c
+++ b/lib/percpu_counter.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(percpu_counters_lock);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_OBJECTS_PERCPU_COUNTER
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr percpu_counter_debug_descr;
+static const struct debug_obj_descr percpu_counter_debug_descr;
 
 static bool percpu_counter_fixup_free(void *addr, enum debug_obj_state state)
 {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ static bool percpu_counter_fixup_free(void *addr, enum debug_obj_state state)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct debug_obj_descr percpu_counter_debug_descr = {
+static const struct debug_obj_descr percpu_counter_debug_descr = {
 	.name		= "percpu_counter",
 	.fixup_free	= percpu_counter_fixup_free,
 };