diff --git a/fs/9p/v9fs_vfs.h b/fs/9p/v9fs_vfs.h
index 43c9f7d..f867b8d 100644
--- a/fs/9p/v9fs_vfs.h
+++ b/fs/9p/v9fs_vfs.h
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@
 
 extern struct file_system_type v9fs_fs_type;
 extern struct address_space_operations v9fs_addr_operations;
-extern struct file_operations v9fs_file_operations;
-extern struct file_operations v9fs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations v9fs_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations v9fs_dir_operations;
 extern struct dentry_operations v9fs_dentry_operations;
 
 struct inode *v9fs_get_inode(struct super_block *sb, int mode);
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c b/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
index 766f11f..e32d597 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_dir.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations v9fs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations v9fs_dir_operations = {
 	.read = generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir = v9fs_dir_readdir,
 	.open = v9fs_file_open,
diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_file.c b/fs/9p/vfs_file.c
index 59e7441..083dcfc 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_file.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_file.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
 	return total;
 }
 
-struct file_operations v9fs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations v9fs_file_operations = {
 	.llseek = generic_file_llseek,
 	.read = v9fs_file_read,
 	.write = v9fs_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/adfs/adfs.h b/fs/adfs/adfs.h
index f6cd013..29217ff 100644
--- a/fs/adfs/adfs.h
+++ b/fs/adfs/adfs.h
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
 
 /* dir_*.c */
 extern struct inode_operations adfs_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations adfs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations adfs_dir_operations;
 extern struct dentry_operations adfs_dentry_operations;
 extern struct adfs_dir_ops adfs_f_dir_ops;
 extern struct adfs_dir_ops adfs_fplus_dir_ops;
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@
 
 /* file.c */
 extern struct inode_operations adfs_file_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations adfs_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations adfs_file_operations;
 
 static inline __u32 signed_asl(__u32 val, signed int shift)
 {
diff --git a/fs/adfs/dir.c b/fs/adfs/dir.c
index 0b4c3a0..7b075fc 100644
--- a/fs/adfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/adfs/dir.c
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
-struct file_operations adfs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations adfs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= adfs_readdir,
 	.fsync		= file_fsync,
diff --git a/fs/adfs/file.c b/fs/adfs/file.c
index 6af1088..1014b9f 100644
--- a/fs/adfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/adfs/file.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 #include "adfs.h"
 
-struct file_operations adfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations adfs_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.mmap		= generic_file_mmap,
diff --git a/fs/affs/affs.h b/fs/affs/affs.h
index 0c6799f..a43a876 100644
--- a/fs/affs/affs.h
+++ b/fs/affs/affs.h
@@ -192,9 +192,9 @@
 extern struct inode_operations	 affs_file_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations	 affs_dir_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations   affs_symlink_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations	 affs_file_operations;
-extern struct file_operations	 affs_file_operations_ofs;
-extern struct file_operations	 affs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations	 affs_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations	 affs_file_operations_ofs;
+extern const struct file_operations	 affs_dir_operations;
 extern struct address_space_operations	 affs_symlink_aops;
 extern struct address_space_operations	 affs_aops;
 extern struct address_space_operations	 affs_aops_ofs;
diff --git a/fs/affs/dir.c b/fs/affs/dir.c
index 548efd0..5d9649f 100644
--- a/fs/affs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/affs/dir.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 static int affs_readdir(struct file *, void *, filldir_t);
 
-struct file_operations affs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations affs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= affs_readdir,
 	.fsync		= file_fsync,
diff --git a/fs/affs/file.c b/fs/affs/file.c
index f72fb77..7076262 100644
--- a/fs/affs/file.c
+++ b/fs/affs/file.c
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 static int affs_file_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp);
 static int affs_file_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp);
 
-struct file_operations affs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations affs_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/afs/dir.c b/fs/afs/dir.c
index 5c61c24..a6dff6a 100644
--- a/fs/afs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/afs/dir.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 static int afs_dir_lookup_filldir(void *_cookie, const char *name, int nlen,
 				  loff_t fpos, ino_t ino, unsigned dtype);
 
-struct file_operations afs_dir_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations afs_dir_file_operations = {
 	.open		= afs_dir_open,
 	.readdir	= afs_dir_readdir,
 };
diff --git a/fs/afs/internal.h b/fs/afs/internal.h
index ab8f87c..72febdf 100644
--- a/fs/afs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/afs/internal.h
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
  * dir.c
  */
 extern struct inode_operations afs_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations afs_dir_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations afs_dir_file_operations;
 
 /*
  * file.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
  * mntpt.c
  */
 extern struct inode_operations afs_mntpt_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations afs_mntpt_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations afs_mntpt_file_operations;
 extern struct afs_timer afs_mntpt_expiry_timer;
 extern struct afs_timer_ops afs_mntpt_expiry_timer_ops;
 extern unsigned long afs_mntpt_expiry_timeout;
diff --git a/fs/afs/mntpt.c b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
index 31ee065..4e6eeb5 100644
--- a/fs/afs/mntpt.c
+++ b/fs/afs/mntpt.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 static int afs_mntpt_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
 static void *afs_mntpt_follow_link(struct dentry *dentry, struct nameidata *nd);
 
-struct file_operations afs_mntpt_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations afs_mntpt_file_operations = {
 	.open		= afs_mntpt_open,
 };
 
diff --git a/fs/afs/proc.c b/fs/afs/proc.c
index 9c81b8f..101d21b 100644
--- a/fs/afs/proc.c
+++ b/fs/afs/proc.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 	.show	= afs_proc_cells_show,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations afs_proc_cells_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations afs_proc_cells_fops = {
 	.open		= afs_proc_cells_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.write		= afs_proc_cells_write,
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 				       const char __user *buf,
 				       size_t size, loff_t *_pos);
 
-static struct file_operations afs_proc_rootcell_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations afs_proc_rootcell_fops = {
 	.open		= afs_proc_rootcell_open,
 	.read		= afs_proc_rootcell_read,
 	.write		= afs_proc_rootcell_write,
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@
 	.show	= afs_proc_cell_volumes_show,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations afs_proc_cell_volumes_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations afs_proc_cell_volumes_fops = {
 	.open		= afs_proc_cell_volumes_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 	.show	= afs_proc_cell_vlservers_show,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations afs_proc_cell_vlservers_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations afs_proc_cell_vlservers_fops = {
 	.open		= afs_proc_cell_vlservers_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 	.show	= afs_proc_cell_servers_show,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations afs_proc_cell_servers_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations afs_proc_cell_servers_fops = {
 	.open		= afs_proc_cell_servers_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
diff --git a/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h b/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h
index 990c28d..a62327f 100644
--- a/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h
+++ b/fs/autofs/autofs_i.h
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 
 extern struct inode_operations autofs_root_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations autofs_symlink_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations autofs_root_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations autofs_root_operations;
 
 /* Initializing function */
 
diff --git a/fs/autofs/root.c b/fs/autofs/root.c
index 870e2cf3..9cac08d 100644
--- a/fs/autofs/root.c
+++ b/fs/autofs/root.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 static int autofs_root_mkdir(struct inode *,struct dentry *,int);
 static int autofs_root_ioctl(struct inode *, struct file *,unsigned int,unsigned long);
 
-struct file_operations autofs_root_operations = {
+const struct file_operations autofs_root_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= autofs_root_readdir,
 	.ioctl		= autofs_root_ioctl,
diff --git a/fs/autofs4/autofs_i.h b/fs/autofs4/autofs_i.h
index c70204a..57c4903 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/autofs_i.h
+++ b/fs/autofs4/autofs_i.h
@@ -176,8 +176,8 @@
 extern struct inode_operations autofs4_root_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations autofs4_indirect_root_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations autofs4_direct_root_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations autofs4_dir_operations;
-extern struct file_operations autofs4_root_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations autofs4_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations autofs4_root_operations;
 
 /* Initializing function */
 
diff --git a/fs/autofs4/root.c b/fs/autofs4/root.c
index c8fe43a..84e030c 100644
--- a/fs/autofs4/root.c
+++ b/fs/autofs4/root.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 static struct dentry *autofs4_lookup(struct inode *,struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
 static void *autofs4_follow_link(struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
 
-struct file_operations autofs4_root_operations = {
+const struct file_operations autofs4_root_operations = {
 	.open		= dcache_dir_open,
 	.release	= dcache_dir_close,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 	.ioctl		= autofs4_root_ioctl,
 };
 
-struct file_operations autofs4_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations autofs4_dir_operations = {
 	.open		= autofs4_dir_open,
 	.release	= autofs4_dir_close,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
diff --git a/fs/bad_inode.c b/fs/bad_inode.c
index e172180..80599ae 100644
--- a/fs/bad_inode.c
+++ b/fs/bad_inode.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 #define EIO_ERROR ((void *) (return_EIO))
 
-static struct file_operations bad_file_ops =
+static const struct file_operations bad_file_ops =
 {
 	.llseek		= EIO_ERROR,
 	.aio_read	= EIO_ERROR,
diff --git a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
index 044a595..68ebd10 100644
--- a/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
+++ b/fs/befs/linuxvfs.c
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 /* slab cache for befs_inode_info objects */
 static kmem_cache_t *befs_inode_cachep;
 
-static struct file_operations befs_dir_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations befs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= befs_readdir,
 };
diff --git a/fs/bfs/bfs.h b/fs/bfs/bfs.h
index 1fbc53f..9d79100 100644
--- a/fs/bfs/bfs.h
+++ b/fs/bfs/bfs.h
@@ -49,11 +49,11 @@
 
 /* file.c */
 extern struct inode_operations bfs_file_inops;
-extern struct file_operations bfs_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations bfs_file_operations;
 extern struct address_space_operations bfs_aops;
 
 /* dir.c */
 extern struct inode_operations bfs_dir_inops;
-extern struct file_operations bfs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations bfs_dir_operations;
 
 #endif /* _FS_BFS_BFS_H */
diff --git a/fs/bfs/dir.c b/fs/bfs/dir.c
index 5af928f..26fad96 100644
--- a/fs/bfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/bfs/dir.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 	return 0;	
 }
 
-struct file_operations bfs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations bfs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= bfs_readdir,
 	.fsync		= file_fsync,
diff --git a/fs/bfs/file.c b/fs/bfs/file.c
index 807723b..d83cd74 100644
--- a/fs/bfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/bfs/file.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #define dprintf(x...)
 #endif
 
-struct file_operations bfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations bfs_file_operations = {
 	.llseek 	= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_misc.c b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
index 6a7b730..d73d755 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_misc.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_misc.c
@@ -600,7 +600,7 @@
 	return count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations bm_entry_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations bm_entry_operations = {
 	.read		= bm_entry_read,
 	.write		= bm_entry_write,
 };
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@
 	return count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations bm_register_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations bm_register_operations = {
 	.write		= bm_register_write,
 };
 
@@ -715,7 +715,7 @@
 	return count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations bm_status_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations bm_status_operations = {
 	.read		= bm_status_read,
 	.write		= bm_status_write,
 };
diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 17c7618..af88c43 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -1087,7 +1087,7 @@
 	.direct_IO	= blkdev_direct_IO,
 };
 
-struct file_operations def_blk_fops = {
+const struct file_operations def_blk_fops = {
 	.open		= blkdev_open,
 	.release	= blkdev_close,
 	.llseek		= block_llseek,
diff --git a/fs/char_dev.c b/fs/char_dev.c
index b53dffa..4e1b849 100644
--- a/fs/char_dev.c
+++ b/fs/char_dev.c
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@
  * is contain the open that then fills in the correct operations
  * depending on the special file...
  */
-struct file_operations def_chr_fops = {
+const struct file_operations def_chr_fops = {
 	.open = chrdev_open,
 };
 
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 6b99b51..4bbc544 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@
 #endif 
 };
 
-struct file_operations cifs_file_ops = {
+const struct file_operations cifs_file_ops = {
 	.read = do_sync_read,
 	.write = do_sync_write,
 	.readv = generic_file_readv,
@@ -607,7 +607,7 @@
 #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL */
 };
 
-struct file_operations cifs_file_direct_ops = {
+const struct file_operations cifs_file_direct_ops = {
 	/* no mmap, no aio, no readv - 
 	   BB reevaluate whether they can be done with directio, no cache */
 	.read = cifs_user_read,
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@
 	.dir_notify = cifs_dir_notify,
 #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL */
 };
-struct file_operations cifs_file_nobrl_ops = {
+const struct file_operations cifs_file_nobrl_ops = {
 	.read = do_sync_read,
 	.write = do_sync_write,
 	.readv = generic_file_readv,
@@ -649,7 +649,7 @@
 #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL */
 };
 
-struct file_operations cifs_file_direct_nobrl_ops = {
+const struct file_operations cifs_file_direct_nobrl_ops = {
 	/* no mmap, no aio, no readv - 
 	   BB reevaluate whether they can be done with directio, no cache */
 	.read = cifs_user_read,
@@ -668,7 +668,7 @@
 #endif /* CONFIG_CIFS_EXPERIMENTAL */
 };
 
-struct file_operations cifs_dir_ops = {
+const struct file_operations cifs_dir_ops = {
 	.readdir = cifs_readdir,
 	.release = cifs_closedir,
 	.read    = generic_read_dir,
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
index 821a8eb..74f405ae 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@
 extern struct inode_operations cifs_symlink_inode_ops;
 
 /* Functions related to files and directories */
-extern struct file_operations cifs_file_ops;
-extern struct file_operations cifs_file_direct_ops; /* if directio mount */
-extern struct file_operations cifs_file_nobrl_ops;
-extern struct file_operations cifs_file_direct_nobrl_ops; /* if directio mount */
+extern const struct file_operations cifs_file_ops;
+extern const struct file_operations cifs_file_direct_ops; /* if directio mount */
+extern const struct file_operations cifs_file_nobrl_ops;
+extern const struct file_operations cifs_file_direct_nobrl_ops; /* if directio mount */
 extern int cifs_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
 extern int cifs_close(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
 extern int cifs_closedir(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
 extern int cifs_fsync(struct file *, struct dentry *, int);
 extern int cifs_flush(struct file *);
 extern int cifs_file_mmap(struct file * , struct vm_area_struct *);
-extern struct file_operations cifs_dir_ops;
+extern const struct file_operations cifs_dir_ops;
 extern int cifs_dir_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file);
 extern int cifs_readdir(struct file *file, void *direntry, filldir_t filldir);
 extern int cifs_dir_notify(struct file *, unsigned long arg);
diff --git a/fs/coda/dir.c b/fs/coda/dir.c
index 54f76de..71f2ea6 100644
--- a/fs/coda/dir.c
+++ b/fs/coda/dir.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 	.setattr	= coda_setattr,
 };
 
-struct file_operations coda_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations coda_dir_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= coda_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/coda/file.c b/fs/coda/file.c
index 146a991..7c26424 100644
--- a/fs/coda/file.c
+++ b/fs/coda/file.c
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@
 	return err;
 }
 
-struct file_operations coda_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations coda_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= coda_file_read,
 	.write		= coda_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/coda/pioctl.c b/fs/coda/pioctl.c
index 1277149..214822b 100644
--- a/fs/coda/pioctl.c
+++ b/fs/coda/pioctl.c
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 	.setattr	= coda_setattr,
 };
 
-struct file_operations coda_ioctl_operations = {
+const struct file_operations coda_ioctl_operations = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.ioctl		= coda_pioctl,
 };
diff --git a/fs/coda/psdev.c b/fs/coda/psdev.c
index 98c74fe..6c6771d 100644
--- a/fs/coda/psdev.c
+++ b/fs/coda/psdev.c
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations coda_psdev_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations coda_psdev_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.read		= coda_psdev_read,
 	.write		= coda_psdev_write,
diff --git a/fs/configfs/configfs_internal.h b/fs/configfs/configfs_internal.h
index f70e469..3f4ff7a 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/configfs_internal.h
+++ b/fs/configfs/configfs_internal.h
@@ -72,9 +72,9 @@
 
 extern struct rw_semaphore configfs_rename_sem;
 extern struct super_block * configfs_sb;
-extern struct file_operations configfs_dir_operations;
-extern struct file_operations configfs_file_operations;
-extern struct file_operations bin_fops;
+extern const struct file_operations configfs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations configfs_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations bin_fops;
 extern struct inode_operations configfs_dir_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations configfs_symlink_inode_operations;
 
diff --git a/fs/configfs/dir.c b/fs/configfs/dir.c
index ca60e3a..8ed9b06 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/dir.c
@@ -1027,7 +1027,7 @@
 	return offset;
 }
 
-struct file_operations configfs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations configfs_dir_operations = {
 	.open		= configfs_dir_open,
 	.release	= configfs_dir_close,
 	.llseek		= configfs_dir_lseek,
diff --git a/fs/configfs/file.c b/fs/configfs/file.c
index 3921920..f499803 100644
--- a/fs/configfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/configfs/file.c
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations configfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations configfs_file_operations = {
 	.read		= configfs_read_file,
 	.write		= configfs_write_file,
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
diff --git a/fs/cramfs/inode.c b/fs/cramfs/inode.c
index acc1b2c..9efcc3a 100644
--- a/fs/cramfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/cramfs/inode.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 static struct super_operations cramfs_ops;
 static struct inode_operations cramfs_dir_inode_operations;
-static struct file_operations cramfs_directory_operations;
+static const struct file_operations cramfs_directory_operations;
 static struct address_space_operations cramfs_aops;
 
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(read_mutex);
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@
 /*
  * A directory can only readdir
  */
-static struct file_operations cramfs_directory_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations cramfs_directory_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= cramfs_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/debugfs/file.c b/fs/debugfs/file.c
index 40c4fc9..66a5054 100644
--- a/fs/debugfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/debugfs/file.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations debugfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations debugfs_file_operations = {
 	.read =		default_read_file,
 	.write =	default_write_file,
 	.open =		default_open,
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@
 	return count;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations fops_bool = {
+static const struct file_operations fops_bool = {
 	.read =		read_file_bool,
 	.write =	write_file_bool,
 	.open =		default_open,
diff --git a/fs/devfs/base.c b/fs/devfs/base.c
index b621521..52f5059 100644
--- a/fs/devfs/base.c
+++ b/fs/devfs/base.c
@@ -856,14 +856,14 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEVFS_DEBUG
 static ssize_t stat_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t len,
 			 loff_t * ppos);
-static struct file_operations stat_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations stat_fops = {
 	.open = nonseekable_open,
 	.read = stat_read,
 };
 #endif
 
 /*  Devfs daemon file operations  */
-static struct file_operations devfsd_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations devfsd_fops = {
 	.open = nonseekable_open,
 	.read = devfsd_read,
 	.ioctl = devfsd_ioctl,
@@ -1842,8 +1842,8 @@
 
 static struct inode_operations devfs_iops;
 static struct inode_operations devfs_dir_iops;
-static struct file_operations devfs_fops;
-static struct file_operations devfs_dir_fops;
+static const struct file_operations devfs_fops;
+static const struct file_operations devfs_dir_fops;
 static struct inode_operations devfs_symlink_iops;
 
 static int devfs_notify_change(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr)
@@ -2061,11 +2061,11 @@
 	return err;
 }				/*  End Function devfs_open  */
 
-static struct file_operations devfs_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations devfs_fops = {
 	.open = devfs_open,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations devfs_dir_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations devfs_dir_fops = {
 	.read = generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir = devfs_readdir,
 };
diff --git a/fs/efs/dir.c b/fs/efs/dir.c
index 777c614..17f5b2d 100644
--- a/fs/efs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/efs/dir.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 static int efs_readdir(struct file *, void *, filldir_t);
 
-struct file_operations efs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations efs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= efs_readdir,
 };
diff --git a/fs/eventpoll.c b/fs/eventpoll.c
index e067a06..242fe1a 100644
--- a/fs/eventpoll.c
+++ b/fs/eventpoll.c
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@
 static struct vfsmount *eventpoll_mnt __read_mostly;
 
 /* File callbacks that implement the eventpoll file behaviour */
-static struct file_operations eventpoll_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations eventpoll_fops = {
 	.release	= ep_eventpoll_close,
 	.poll		= ep_eventpoll_poll
 };
diff --git a/fs/ext2/dir.c b/fs/ext2/dir.c
index 0165388..d672aa9 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/dir.c
@@ -658,7 +658,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations ext2_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ext2_dir_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= ext2_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/ext2/ext2.h b/fs/ext2/ext2.h
index 11035ac..9f74a62 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/ext2.h
+++ b/fs/ext2/ext2.h
@@ -154,12 +154,12 @@
  */
 
 /* dir.c */
-extern struct file_operations ext2_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations ext2_dir_operations;
 
 /* file.c */
 extern struct inode_operations ext2_file_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations ext2_file_operations;
-extern struct file_operations ext2_xip_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations ext2_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations ext2_xip_file_operations;
 
 /* inode.c */
 extern struct address_space_operations ext2_aops;
diff --git a/fs/ext2/file.c b/fs/ext2/file.c
index a484412..509ccec 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/file.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
  * We have mostly NULL's here: the current defaults are ok for
  * the ext2 filesystem.
  */
-struct file_operations ext2_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ext2_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EXT2_FS_XIP
-struct file_operations ext2_xip_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ext2_xip_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= xip_file_read,
 	.write		= xip_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/ext3/dir.c b/fs/ext3/dir.c
index 38bd3f6..f37528e 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/dir.c
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 static int ext3_release_dir (struct inode * inode,
 				struct file * filp);
 
-struct file_operations ext3_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ext3_dir_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= ext3_readdir,		/* we take BKL. needed?*/
diff --git a/fs/ext3/file.c b/fs/ext3/file.c
index 59098ea..783a796 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/file.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
-struct file_operations ext3_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ext3_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= do_sync_read,
 	.write		= do_sync_write,
diff --git a/fs/fat/dir.c b/fs/fat/dir.c
index 4095bc1..698b85b 100644
--- a/fs/fat/dir.c
+++ b/fs/fat/dir.c
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
-struct file_operations fat_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations fat_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= fat_readdir,
 	.ioctl		= fat_dir_ioctl,
diff --git a/fs/fat/file.c b/fs/fat/file.c
index 88aa1ae..1ee2523 100644
--- a/fs/fat/file.c
+++ b/fs/fat/file.c
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
 	}
 }
 
-struct file_operations fat_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations fat_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= do_sync_read,
 	.write		= do_sync_write,
diff --git a/fs/fifo.c b/fs/fifo.c
index d13fcd3..889f722 100644
--- a/fs/fifo.c
+++ b/fs/fifo.c
@@ -145,6 +145,6 @@
  * is contain the open that then fills in the correct operations
  * depending on the access mode of the file...
  */
-struct file_operations def_fifo_fops = {
+const struct file_operations def_fifo_fops = {
 	.open		= fifo_open,	/* will set read or write pipe_fops */
 };
diff --git a/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_extern.h b/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_extern.h
index 927acf7..1cf1fe8 100644
--- a/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_extern.h
+++ b/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_extern.h
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 
 /* vxfs_lookup.c */
 extern struct inode_operations	vxfs_dir_inode_ops;
-extern struct file_operations	vxfs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations	vxfs_dir_operations;
 
 /* vxfs_olt.c */
 extern int			vxfs_read_olt(struct super_block *, u_long);
diff --git a/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_lookup.c b/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_lookup.c
index 554eb45..29cce45 100644
--- a/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_lookup.c
+++ b/fs/freevxfs/vxfs_lookup.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 	.lookup =		vxfs_lookup,
 };
 
-struct file_operations vxfs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations vxfs_dir_operations = {
 	.readdir =		vxfs_readdir,
 };
 
diff --git a/fs/fuse/dev.c b/fs/fuse/dev.c
index 0c9a2ee..23d1f52 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/dev.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/dev.c
@@ -922,7 +922,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations fuse_dev_operations = {
+const struct file_operations fuse_dev_operations = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.llseek		= no_llseek,
 	.read		= fuse_dev_read,
diff --git a/fs/fuse/dir.c b/fs/fuse/dir.c
index c72a8a9..256355b 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/dir.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/dir.c
@@ -1170,7 +1170,7 @@
 	.removexattr	= fuse_removexattr,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations fuse_dir_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations fuse_dir_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= fuse_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c
index 6f05379..975f269 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/file.c
+++ b/fs/fuse/file.c
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 
-static struct file_operations fuse_direct_io_file_operations;
+static const struct file_operations fuse_direct_io_file_operations;
 
 static int fuse_send_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, int isdir,
 			  struct fuse_open_out *outargp)
@@ -611,7 +611,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations fuse_file_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations fuse_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
@@ -623,7 +623,7 @@
 	.sendfile	= generic_file_sendfile,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations fuse_direct_io_file_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations fuse_direct_io_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= fuse_direct_read,
 	.write		= fuse_direct_write,
diff --git a/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h b/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h
index 4a83adf..a16a04f 100644
--- a/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h
+++ b/fs/fuse/fuse_i.h
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@
 }
 
 /** Device operations */
-extern struct file_operations fuse_dev_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations fuse_dev_operations;
 
 /**
  * This is the single global spinlock which protects FUSE's structures
diff --git a/fs/hfs/dir.c b/fs/hfs/dir.c
index 534e5a7..7cd8cc0 100644
--- a/fs/hfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/hfs/dir.c
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@
 	return res;
 }
 
-struct file_operations hfs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations hfs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= hfs_readdir,
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
diff --git a/fs/hfs/hfs_fs.h b/fs/hfs/hfs_fs.h
index 18ce47a..3ed8663 100644
--- a/fs/hfs/hfs_fs.h
+++ b/fs/hfs/hfs_fs.h
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@
 extern void hfs_cat_build_key(struct super_block *, btree_key *, u32, struct qstr *);
 
 /* dir.c */
-extern struct file_operations hfs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations hfs_dir_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations hfs_dir_inode_operations;
 
 /* extent.c */
diff --git a/fs/hfs/inode.c b/fs/hfs/inode.c
index 2c56470..2d4ced2 100644
--- a/fs/hfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hfs/inode.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 #include "hfs_fs.h"
 #include "btree.h"
 
-static struct file_operations hfs_file_operations;
+static const struct file_operations hfs_file_operations;
 static struct inode_operations hfs_file_inode_operations;
 
 /*================ Variable-like macros ================*/
@@ -601,7 +601,7 @@
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations hfs_file_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations hfs_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/dir.c b/fs/hfsplus/dir.c
index 01a6fe3..1f9ece0 100644
--- a/fs/hfsplus/dir.c
+++ b/fs/hfsplus/dir.c
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@
 	.rename		= hfsplus_rename,
 };
 
-struct file_operations hfsplus_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations hfsplus_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= hfsplus_readdir,
 	.ioctl          = hfsplus_ioctl,
diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/inode.c b/fs/hfsplus/inode.c
index 9fbe4d2..acf66db 100644
--- a/fs/hfsplus/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hfsplus/inode.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@
 	.listxattr	= hfsplus_listxattr,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations hfsplus_file_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations hfsplus_file_operations = {
 	.llseek 	= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
index b3ad0bd..bf0f8e1 100644
--- a/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
+++ b/fs/hostfs/hostfs_kern.c
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@
 	return fsync_file(HOSTFS_I(dentry->d_inode)->fd, datasync);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations hostfs_file_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations hostfs_file_fops = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.sendfile	= generic_file_sendfile,
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@
 	.fsync		= hostfs_fsync,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations hostfs_dir_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations hostfs_dir_fops = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.readdir	= hostfs_readdir,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
diff --git a/fs/hpfs/dir.c b/fs/hpfs/dir.c
index 5591f96..ecc9180 100644
--- a/fs/hpfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/hpfs/dir.c
@@ -310,7 +310,7 @@
 	return ERR_PTR(-ENOENT);
 }
 
-struct file_operations hpfs_dir_ops =
+const struct file_operations hpfs_dir_ops =
 {
 	.llseek		= hpfs_dir_lseek,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
diff --git a/fs/hpfs/file.c b/fs/hpfs/file.c
index 7c995ac..d3b9fff 100644
--- a/fs/hpfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/hpfs/file.c
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@
 	return retval;
 }
 
-struct file_operations hpfs_file_ops =
+const struct file_operations hpfs_file_ops =
 {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
diff --git a/fs/hpfs/hpfs_fn.h b/fs/hpfs/hpfs_fn.h
index 4c6473a..29b7a3e 100644
--- a/fs/hpfs/hpfs_fn.h
+++ b/fs/hpfs/hpfs_fn.h
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@
 /* dir.c */
 
 struct dentry *hpfs_lookup(struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
-extern struct file_operations hpfs_dir_ops;
+extern const struct file_operations hpfs_dir_ops;
 
 /* dnode.c */
 
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@
 /* file.c */
 
 int hpfs_file_fsync(struct file *, struct dentry *, int);
-extern struct file_operations hpfs_file_ops;
+extern const struct file_operations hpfs_file_ops;
 extern struct inode_operations hpfs_file_iops;
 extern struct address_space_operations hpfs_aops;
 
diff --git a/fs/hppfs/hppfs_kern.c b/fs/hppfs/hppfs_kern.c
index a44dc58..2ba20cd 100644
--- a/fs/hppfs/hppfs_kern.c
+++ b/fs/hppfs/hppfs_kern.c
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@
 	return(default_llseek(file, off, where));
 }
 
-static struct file_operations hppfs_file_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations hppfs_file_fops = {
 	.owner		= NULL,
 	.llseek		= hppfs_llseek,
 	.read		= hppfs_read,
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@
 	return(0);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations hppfs_dir_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations hppfs_dir_fops = {
 	.owner		= NULL,
 	.readdir	= hppfs_readdir,
 	.open		= hppfs_dir_open,
diff --git a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
index 25fa8bb..3a5b4e9 100644
--- a/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/hugetlbfs/inode.c
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 
 static struct super_operations hugetlbfs_ops;
 static struct address_space_operations hugetlbfs_aops;
-struct file_operations hugetlbfs_file_operations;
+const struct file_operations hugetlbfs_file_operations;
 static struct inode_operations hugetlbfs_dir_inode_operations;
 static struct inode_operations hugetlbfs_inode_operations;
 
@@ -566,7 +566,7 @@
 		inode_init_once(&ei->vfs_inode);
 }
 
-struct file_operations hugetlbfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations hugetlbfs_file_operations = {
 	.mmap			= hugetlbfs_file_mmap,
 	.fsync			= simple_sync_file,
 	.get_unmapped_area	= hugetlb_get_unmapped_area,
diff --git a/fs/inotify.c b/fs/inotify.c
index f48a3da..367c487 100644
--- a/fs/inotify.c
+++ b/fs/inotify.c
@@ -920,7 +920,7 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations inotify_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations inotify_fops = {
 	.poll           = inotify_poll,
 	.read           = inotify_read,
 	.release        = inotify_release,
diff --git a/fs/isofs/dir.c b/fs/isofs/dir.c
index 7901ac9..5440ea29 100644
--- a/fs/isofs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/isofs/dir.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 static int isofs_readdir(struct file *, void *, filldir_t);
 
-struct file_operations isofs_dir_operations =
+const struct file_operations isofs_dir_operations =
 {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= isofs_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/isofs/isofs.h b/fs/isofs/isofs.h
index 439a19b..b87ba06 100644
--- a/fs/isofs/isofs.h
+++ b/fs/isofs/isofs.h
@@ -175,6 +175,6 @@
 }
 
 extern struct inode_operations isofs_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations isofs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations isofs_dir_operations;
 extern struct address_space_operations isofs_symlink_aops;
 extern struct export_operations isofs_export_ops;
diff --git a/fs/jffs/inode-v23.c b/fs/jffs/inode-v23.c
index 5a4519e..020cc09 100644
--- a/fs/jffs/inode-v23.c
+++ b/fs/jffs/inode-v23.c
@@ -55,9 +55,9 @@
 static int jffs_remove(struct inode *dir, struct dentry *dentry, int type);
 
 static struct super_operations jffs_ops;
-static struct file_operations jffs_file_operations;
+static const struct file_operations jffs_file_operations;
 static struct inode_operations jffs_file_inode_operations;
-static struct file_operations jffs_dir_operations;
+static const struct file_operations jffs_dir_operations;
 static struct inode_operations jffs_dir_inode_operations;
 static struct address_space_operations jffs_address_operations;
 
@@ -1629,7 +1629,7 @@
 }
 
 
-static struct file_operations jffs_file_operations =
+static const struct file_operations jffs_file_operations =
 {
 	.open		= generic_file_open,
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
@@ -1649,7 +1649,7 @@
 };
 
 
-static struct file_operations jffs_dir_operations =
+static const struct file_operations jffs_dir_operations =
 {
 	.readdir	= jffs_readdir,
 };
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/dir.c b/fs/jffs2/dir.c
index a7bf9cb..8bc7a50 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/dir.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/dir.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 static int jffs2_rename (struct inode *, struct dentry *,
                         struct inode *, struct dentry *);
 
-struct file_operations jffs2_dir_operations =
+const struct file_operations jffs2_dir_operations =
 {
 	.read =		generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir =	jffs2_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/file.c b/fs/jffs2/file.c
index 935f273..9f41712 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/jffs2/file.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations jffs2_file_operations =
+const struct file_operations jffs2_file_operations =
 {
 	.llseek =	generic_file_llseek,
 	.open =		generic_file_open,
diff --git a/fs/jffs2/os-linux.h b/fs/jffs2/os-linux.h
index 59e7a39..d307cf5 100644
--- a/fs/jffs2/os-linux.h
+++ b/fs/jffs2/os-linux.h
@@ -159,11 +159,11 @@
 void jffs2_garbage_collect_trigger(struct jffs2_sb_info *c);
 
 /* dir.c */
-extern struct file_operations jffs2_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations jffs2_dir_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations jffs2_dir_inode_operations;
 
 /* file.c */
-extern struct file_operations jffs2_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations jffs2_file_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations jffs2_file_inode_operations;
 extern struct address_space_operations jffs2_file_address_operations;
 int jffs2_fsync(struct file *, struct dentry *, int);
diff --git a/fs/jfs/file.c b/fs/jfs/file.c
index e1ac6e4..1c9745b 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/file.c
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 #endif
 };
 
-struct file_operations jfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations jfs_file_operations = {
 	.open		= jfs_open,
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/jfs/jfs_inode.h b/fs/jfs/jfs_inode.h
index 095d471..c300726 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/jfs_inode.h
+++ b/fs/jfs/jfs_inode.h
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@
 
 extern struct address_space_operations jfs_aops;
 extern struct inode_operations jfs_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations jfs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations jfs_dir_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations jfs_file_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations jfs_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations jfs_file_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations jfs_symlink_inode_operations;
 extern struct dentry_operations jfs_ci_dentry_operations;
 #endif				/* _H_JFS_INODE */
diff --git a/fs/jfs/namei.c b/fs/jfs/namei.c
index 309cee5..09ea03f 100644
--- a/fs/jfs/namei.c
+++ b/fs/jfs/namei.c
@@ -1519,7 +1519,7 @@
 #endif
 };
 
-struct file_operations jfs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations jfs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= jfs_readdir,
 	.fsync		= jfs_fsync,
diff --git a/fs/libfs.c b/fs/libfs.c
index 4fdeace..7145ba7 100644
--- a/fs/libfs.c
+++ b/fs/libfs.c
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
 	return -EISDIR;
 }
 
-struct file_operations simple_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations simple_dir_operations = {
 	.open		= dcache_dir_open,
 	.release	= dcache_dir_close,
 	.llseek		= dcache_dir_lseek,
diff --git a/fs/minix/dir.c b/fs/minix/dir.c
index 732502a..69224d1 100644
--- a/fs/minix/dir.c
+++ b/fs/minix/dir.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 static int minix_readdir(struct file *, void *, filldir_t);
 
-struct file_operations minix_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations minix_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= minix_readdir,
 	.fsync		= minix_sync_file,
diff --git a/fs/minix/file.c b/fs/minix/file.c
index f1d77ac..420b328 100644
--- a/fs/minix/file.c
+++ b/fs/minix/file.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  */
 int minix_sync_file(struct file *, struct dentry *, int);
 
-struct file_operations minix_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations minix_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/minix/minix.h b/fs/minix/minix.h
index e42a8bb..c55b77c 100644
--- a/fs/minix/minix.h
+++ b/fs/minix/minix.h
@@ -81,8 +81,8 @@
 
 extern struct inode_operations minix_file_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations minix_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations minix_file_operations;
-extern struct file_operations minix_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations minix_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations minix_dir_operations;
 extern struct dentry_operations minix_dentry_operations;
 
 static inline struct minix_sb_info *minix_sb(struct super_block *sb)
diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/dir.c b/fs/ncpfs/dir.c
index cfd76f4..f0860c6 100644
--- a/fs/ncpfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ncpfs/dir.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 #define ncp_symlink NULL
 #endif
 		      
-struct file_operations ncp_dir_operations =
+const struct file_operations ncp_dir_operations =
 {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= ncp_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/ncpfs/file.c b/fs/ncpfs/file.c
index ebdad8f..e6b7c67 100644
--- a/fs/ncpfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ncpfs/file.c
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations ncp_file_operations =
+const struct file_operations ncp_file_operations =
 {
 	.llseek		= remote_llseek,
 	.read		= ncp_file_read,
diff --git a/fs/nfs/dir.c b/fs/nfs/dir.c
index 06c48b3..a23f348 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/dir.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 static int nfs_fsync_dir(struct file *, struct dentry *, int);
 static loff_t nfs_llseek_dir(struct file *, loff_t, int);
 
-struct file_operations nfs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations nfs_dir_operations = {
 	.llseek		= nfs_llseek_dir,
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= nfs_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/nfs/file.c b/fs/nfs/file.c
index dee49a0..f1df2c8 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/file.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 static int nfs_lock(struct file *filp, int cmd, struct file_lock *fl);
 static int nfs_flock(struct file *filp, int cmd, struct file_lock *fl);
 
-struct file_operations nfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations nfs_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= nfs_file_llseek,
 	.read		= do_sync_read,
 	.write		= do_sync_write,
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c b/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c
index c8960af..3ef017b 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfsctl.c
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 	return simple_transaction_read(file, buf, size, pos);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations transaction_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations transaction_ops = {
 	.write		= nfsctl_transaction_write,
 	.read		= nfsctl_transaction_read,
 	.release	= simple_transaction_release,
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
 	return seq_open(file, &nfs_exports_op);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations exports_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations exports_operations = {
 	.open		= exports_open,
 	.read		= seq_read,
 	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/stats.c b/fs/nfsd/stats.c
index 1cf955b..57265d5 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/stats.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/stats.c
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
 	return single_open(file, nfsd_proc_show, NULL);
 }
 
-static struct file_operations nfsd_proc_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations nfsd_proc_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = nfsd_proc_open,
 	.read  = seq_read,
diff --git a/fs/ntfs/dir.c b/fs/ntfs/dir.c
index 9d9ed3f..d1e2c6f 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs/dir.c
@@ -1553,7 +1553,7 @@
 
 #endif /* NTFS_RW */
 
-struct file_operations ntfs_dir_ops = {
+const struct file_operations ntfs_dir_ops = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,	/* Seek inside directory. */
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,	/* Return -EISDIR. */
 	.readdir	= ntfs_readdir,		/* Read directory contents. */
diff --git a/fs/ntfs/file.c b/fs/ntfs/file.c
index f5d057e..c63a83e 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ntfs/file.c
@@ -2294,7 +2294,7 @@
 
 #endif /* NTFS_RW */
 
-struct file_operations ntfs_file_ops = {
+const struct file_operations ntfs_file_ops = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,	 /* Seek inside file. */
 	.read		= generic_file_read,	 /* Read from file. */
 	.aio_read	= generic_file_aio_read, /* Async read from file. */
@@ -2337,6 +2337,6 @@
 #endif /* NTFS_RW */
 };
 
-struct file_operations ntfs_empty_file_ops = {};
+const struct file_operations ntfs_empty_file_ops = {};
 
 struct inode_operations ntfs_empty_inode_ops = {};
diff --git a/fs/ntfs/ntfs.h b/fs/ntfs/ntfs.h
index 1661429..bf7b3d7 100644
--- a/fs/ntfs/ntfs.h
+++ b/fs/ntfs/ntfs.h
@@ -60,13 +60,13 @@
 extern struct address_space_operations ntfs_aops;
 extern struct address_space_operations ntfs_mst_aops;
 
-extern struct  file_operations ntfs_file_ops;
+extern const struct  file_operations ntfs_file_ops;
 extern struct inode_operations ntfs_file_inode_ops;
 
-extern struct  file_operations ntfs_dir_ops;
+extern const struct  file_operations ntfs_dir_ops;
 extern struct inode_operations ntfs_dir_inode_ops;
 
-extern struct  file_operations ntfs_empty_file_ops;
+extern const struct  file_operations ntfs_empty_file_ops;
 extern struct inode_operations ntfs_empty_inode_ops;
 
 extern struct export_operations ntfs_export_ops;
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c b/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
index 84f153a..64cd528 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/dlmglue.c
@@ -2017,7 +2017,7 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations ocfs2_dlm_debug_fops = {
+static const struct file_operations ocfs2_dlm_debug_fops = {
 	.open =		ocfs2_dlm_debug_open,
 	.release =	ocfs2_dlm_debug_release,
 	.read =		seq_read,
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
index 4b4cbad..34e903a 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
@@ -1176,7 +1176,7 @@
 	.getattr	= ocfs2_getattr,
 };
 
-struct file_operations ocfs2_fops = {
+const struct file_operations ocfs2_fops = {
 	.read		= do_sync_read,
 	.write		= do_sync_write,
 	.sendfile	= generic_file_sendfile,
@@ -1188,7 +1188,7 @@
 	.aio_write	= ocfs2_file_aio_write,
 };
 
-struct file_operations ocfs2_dops = {
+const struct file_operations ocfs2_dops = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= ocfs2_readdir,
 	.fsync		= ocfs2_sync_file,
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.h b/fs/ocfs2/file.h
index a5ea33b..740c9e7 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/file.h
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.h
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@
 #ifndef OCFS2_FILE_H
 #define OCFS2_FILE_H
 
-extern struct file_operations ocfs2_fops;
-extern struct file_operations ocfs2_dops;
+extern const struct file_operations ocfs2_fops;
+extern const struct file_operations ocfs2_dops;
 extern struct inode_operations ocfs2_file_iops;
 extern struct inode_operations ocfs2_special_file_iops;
 struct ocfs2_alloc_context;
diff --git a/fs/openpromfs/inode.c b/fs/openpromfs/inode.c
index aeb0106..0f14276 100644
--- a/fs/openpromfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/openpromfs/inode.c
@@ -581,17 +581,17 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations openpromfs_prop_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations openpromfs_prop_ops = {
 	.read		= property_read,
 	.write		= property_write,
 	.release	= property_release,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations openpromfs_nodenum_ops = {
+static const struct file_operations openpromfs_nodenum_ops = {
 	.read		= nodenum_read,
 };
 
-static struct file_operations openprom_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations openprom_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= openpromfs_readdir,
 };
diff --git a/fs/pipe.c b/fs/pipe.c
index 4384c92..e2f4f1d 100644
--- a/fs/pipe.c
+++ b/fs/pipe.c
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@
  * The file_operations structs are not static because they
  * are also used in linux/fs/fifo.c to do operations on FIFOs.
  */
-struct file_operations read_fifo_fops = {
+const struct file_operations read_fifo_fops = {
 	.llseek		= no_llseek,
 	.read		= pipe_read,
 	.readv		= pipe_readv,
@@ -580,7 +580,7 @@
 	.fasync		= pipe_read_fasync,
 };
 
-struct file_operations write_fifo_fops = {
+const struct file_operations write_fifo_fops = {
 	.llseek		= no_llseek,
 	.read		= bad_pipe_r,
 	.write		= pipe_write,
@@ -592,7 +592,7 @@
 	.fasync		= pipe_write_fasync,
 };
 
-struct file_operations rdwr_fifo_fops = {
+const struct file_operations rdwr_fifo_fops = {
 	.llseek		= no_llseek,
 	.read		= pipe_read,
 	.readv		= pipe_readv,
diff --git a/fs/proc/kcore.c b/fs/proc/kcore.c
index adc2cd9..17f6e8f 100644
--- a/fs/proc/kcore.c
+++ b/fs/proc/kcore.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 
 static ssize_t read_kcore(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
 
-struct file_operations proc_kcore_operations = {
+const struct file_operations proc_kcore_operations = {
 	.read		= read_kcore,
 	.open		= open_kcore,
 };
diff --git a/fs/proc/kmsg.c b/fs/proc/kmsg.c
index 10d37bf..ff3b90b 100644
--- a/fs/proc/kmsg.c
+++ b/fs/proc/kmsg.c
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 }
 
 
-struct file_operations proc_kmsg_operations = {
+const struct file_operations proc_kmsg_operations = {
 	.read		= kmsg_read,
 	.poll		= kmsg_poll,
 	.open		= kmsg_open,
diff --git a/fs/proc/vmcore.c b/fs/proc/vmcore.c
index 4063fb3..7efa73d 100644
--- a/fs/proc/vmcore.c
+++ b/fs/proc/vmcore.c
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations proc_vmcore_operations = {
+const struct file_operations proc_vmcore_operations = {
 	.read		= read_vmcore,
 	.open		= open_vmcore,
 };
diff --git a/fs/qnx4/dir.c b/fs/qnx4/dir.c
index 7a8f559..9031948 100644
--- a/fs/qnx4/dir.c
+++ b/fs/qnx4/dir.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations qnx4_dir_operations =
+const struct file_operations qnx4_dir_operations =
 {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= qnx4_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/qnx4/file.c b/fs/qnx4/file.c
index c33963f..62af4b1 100644
--- a/fs/qnx4/file.c
+++ b/fs/qnx4/file.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  * We have mostly NULL's here: the current defaults are ok for
  * the qnx4 filesystem.
  */
-struct file_operations qnx4_file_operations =
+const struct file_operations qnx4_file_operations =
 {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
diff --git a/fs/ramfs/file-mmu.c b/fs/ramfs/file-mmu.c
index 6ada209..00a933e 100644
--- a/fs/ramfs/file-mmu.c
+++ b/fs/ramfs/file-mmu.c
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 	.commit_write	= simple_commit_write
 };
 
-struct file_operations ramfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ramfs_file_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
 	.mmap		= generic_file_mmap,
diff --git a/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c b/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c
index b1ca234..f443a84 100644
--- a/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c
+++ b/fs/ramfs/file-nommu.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 	.commit_write		= simple_commit_write
 };
 
-struct file_operations ramfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ramfs_file_operations = {
 	.mmap			= ramfs_nommu_mmap,
 	.get_unmapped_area	= ramfs_nommu_get_unmapped_area,
 	.read			= generic_file_read,
diff --git a/fs/ramfs/internal.h b/fs/ramfs/internal.h
index 272c8a7..3132376 100644
--- a/fs/ramfs/internal.h
+++ b/fs/ramfs/internal.h
@@ -11,5 +11,5 @@
 
 
 extern struct address_space_operations ramfs_aops;
-extern struct file_operations ramfs_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations ramfs_file_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations ramfs_file_inode_operations;
diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 34b1bf2..6256ca8 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/unistd.h>
 
-struct file_operations generic_ro_fops = {
+const struct file_operations generic_ro_fops = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.mmap		= generic_file_readonly_mmap,
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/dir.c b/fs/reiserfs/dir.c
index d71ac65..973c819 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/dir.c
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 static int reiserfs_dir_fsync(struct file *filp, struct dentry *dentry,
 			      int datasync);
 
-struct file_operations reiserfs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations reiserfs_dir_operations = {
 	.read = generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir = reiserfs_readdir,
 	.fsync = reiserfs_dir_fsync,
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/file.c b/fs/reiserfs/file.c
index d0c1e86..010094d1 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/file.c
@@ -1566,7 +1566,7 @@
 	return generic_file_aio_write(iocb, buf, count, pos);
 }
 
-struct file_operations reiserfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations reiserfs_file_operations = {
 	.read = generic_file_read,
 	.write = reiserfs_file_write,
 	.ioctl = reiserfs_ioctl,
diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/procfs.c b/fs/reiserfs/procfs.c
index ef6caed..731688e 100644
--- a/fs/reiserfs/procfs.c
+++ b/fs/reiserfs/procfs.c
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct file_operations r_file_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations r_file_operations = {
 	.open = r_open,
 	.read = seq_read,
 	.llseek = seq_lseek,
diff --git a/fs/romfs/inode.c b/fs/romfs/inode.c
index c2fc424..9b9eda7 100644
--- a/fs/romfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/romfs/inode.c
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@
 	.readpage = romfs_readpage
 };
 
-static struct file_operations romfs_dir_operations = {
+static const struct file_operations romfs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= romfs_readdir,
 };
diff --git a/fs/smbfs/dir.c b/fs/smbfs/dir.c
index 0424d06..34c7a11 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/smbfs/dir.c
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 static int smb_make_node(struct inode *,struct dentry *,int,dev_t);
 static int smb_link(struct dentry *, struct inode *, struct dentry *);
 
-struct file_operations smb_dir_operations =
+const struct file_operations smb_dir_operations =
 {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= smb_readdir,
diff --git a/fs/smbfs/file.c b/fs/smbfs/file.c
index 7042e62..c56bd99 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/smbfs/file.c
@@ -401,7 +401,7 @@
 	return error;
 }
 
-struct file_operations smb_file_operations =
+const struct file_operations smb_file_operations =
 {
 	.llseek		= remote_llseek,
 	.read		= smb_file_read,
diff --git a/fs/smbfs/proto.h b/fs/smbfs/proto.h
index e866ec8..4766459 100644
--- a/fs/smbfs/proto.h
+++ b/fs/smbfs/proto.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 extern int smb_proc_link(struct smb_sb_info *server, struct dentry *dentry, struct dentry *new_dentry);
 extern void smb_install_null_ops(struct smb_ops *ops);
 /* dir.c */
-extern struct file_operations smb_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations smb_dir_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations smb_dir_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations smb_dir_inode_operations_unix;
 extern void smb_new_dentry(struct dentry *dentry);
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
 extern int smb_notify_change(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr);
 /* file.c */
 extern struct address_space_operations smb_file_aops;
-extern struct file_operations smb_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations smb_file_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations smb_file_inode_operations;
 /* ioctl.c */
 extern int smb_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/bin.c b/fs/sysfs/bin.c
index 78899ee..c16a93c 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/bin.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/bin.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations bin_fops = {
+const struct file_operations bin_fops = {
 	.read		= read,
 	.write		= write,
 	.mmap		= mmap,
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/dir.c b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
index 9ee9568..f26880a 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/dir.c
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@
 	return offset;
 }
 
-struct file_operations sysfs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations sysfs_dir_operations = {
 	.open		= sysfs_dir_open,
 	.release	= sysfs_dir_close,
 	.llseek		= sysfs_dir_lseek,
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/file.c b/fs/sysfs/file.c
index 5e83e72..830f76fa 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/file.c
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations sysfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations sysfs_file_operations = {
 	.read		= sysfs_read_file,
 	.write		= sysfs_write_file,
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
index cf11d5b..32958a7 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
+++ b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@
 
 extern struct rw_semaphore sysfs_rename_sem;
 extern struct super_block * sysfs_sb;
-extern struct file_operations sysfs_dir_operations;
-extern struct file_operations sysfs_file_operations;
-extern struct file_operations bin_fops;
+extern const struct file_operations sysfs_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations sysfs_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations bin_fops;
 extern struct inode_operations sysfs_dir_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations sysfs_symlink_inode_operations;
 
diff --git a/fs/sysv/dir.c b/fs/sysv/dir.c
index cce8b05..8c66e92 100644
--- a/fs/sysv/dir.c
+++ b/fs/sysv/dir.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 static int sysv_readdir(struct file *, void *, filldir_t);
 
-struct file_operations sysv_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations sysv_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= sysv_readdir,
 	.fsync		= sysv_sync_file,
diff --git a/fs/sysv/file.c b/fs/sysv/file.c
index da69abc..a59e303 100644
--- a/fs/sysv/file.c
+++ b/fs/sysv/file.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  * We have mostly NULLs here: the current defaults are OK for
  * the coh filesystem.
  */
-struct file_operations sysv_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations sysv_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/sysv/sysv.h b/fs/sysv/sysv.h
index b7f9b4a..393a480 100644
--- a/fs/sysv/sysv.h
+++ b/fs/sysv/sysv.h
@@ -159,8 +159,8 @@
 extern struct inode_operations sysv_file_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations sysv_dir_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations sysv_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations sysv_file_operations;
-extern struct file_operations sysv_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations sysv_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations sysv_dir_operations;
 extern struct address_space_operations sysv_aops;
 extern struct super_operations sysv_sops;
 extern struct dentry_operations sysv_dentry_operations;
diff --git a/fs/udf/dir.c b/fs/udf/dir.c
index f522252..8c28efa 100644
--- a/fs/udf/dir.c
+++ b/fs/udf/dir.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 
 /* readdir and lookup functions */
 
-struct file_operations udf_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations udf_dir_operations = {
 	.read			= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir		= udf_readdir,
 	.ioctl			= udf_ioctl,
diff --git a/fs/udf/file.c b/fs/udf/file.c
index a6f2acc..e34b00e 100644
--- a/fs/udf/file.c
+++ b/fs/udf/file.c
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct file_operations udf_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations udf_file_operations = {
 	.read			= generic_file_read,
 	.ioctl			= udf_ioctl,
 	.open			= generic_file_open,
diff --git a/fs/udf/udfdecl.h b/fs/udf/udfdecl.h
index 1d5800e..023e19b 100644
--- a/fs/udf/udfdecl.h
+++ b/fs/udf/udfdecl.h
@@ -44,9 +44,9 @@
 struct super_block;
 
 extern struct inode_operations udf_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations udf_dir_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations udf_dir_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations udf_file_inode_operations;
-extern struct file_operations udf_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations udf_file_operations;
 extern struct address_space_operations udf_aops;
 extern struct address_space_operations udf_adinicb_aops;
 extern struct address_space_operations udf_symlink_aops;
diff --git a/fs/ufs/dir.c b/fs/ufs/dir.c
index 7c10c68..1a56120 100644
--- a/fs/ufs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/ufs/dir.c
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@
 	return 1;
 }
 
-struct file_operations ufs_dir_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ufs_dir_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= ufs_readdir,
 	.fsync		= file_fsync,
diff --git a/fs/ufs/file.c b/fs/ufs/file.c
index 62ad481..312fd3f 100644
--- a/fs/ufs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ufs/file.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
  * the ufs filesystem.
  */
  
-struct file_operations ufs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations ufs_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= generic_file_read,
 	.write		= generic_file_write,
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c
index 185567a..85997b1 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_file.c
@@ -528,7 +528,7 @@
 }
 #endif /* HAVE_FOP_OPEN_EXEC */
 
-struct file_operations xfs_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations xfs_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= do_sync_read,
 	.write		= do_sync_write,
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@
 #endif
 };
 
-struct file_operations xfs_invis_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations xfs_invis_file_operations = {
 	.llseek		= generic_file_llseek,
 	.read		= do_sync_read,
 	.write		= do_sync_write,
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@
 };
 
 
-struct file_operations xfs_dir_file_operations = {
+const struct file_operations xfs_dir_file_operations = {
 	.read		= generic_read_dir,
 	.readdir	= xfs_file_readdir,
 	.unlocked_ioctl	= xfs_file_ioctl,
diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.h b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.h
index a8417d7..ad6173d 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_iops.h
@@ -22,9 +22,9 @@
 extern struct inode_operations xfs_dir_inode_operations;
 extern struct inode_operations xfs_symlink_inode_operations;
 
-extern struct file_operations xfs_file_operations;
-extern struct file_operations xfs_dir_file_operations;
-extern struct file_operations xfs_invis_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations xfs_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations xfs_dir_file_operations;
+extern const struct file_operations xfs_invis_file_operations;
 
 extern int xfs_ioctl(struct bhv_desc *, struct inode *, struct file *,
                         int, unsigned int, void __user *);