Merge branch 'origin' into for-linus

Conflicts:
	MAINTAINERS

32 files changed, 71 insertions, 52 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/block/DAC960.c b/drivers/block/DAC960.c
index 1e6b7c14f69..6fa7b0fdbdf 100644
--- a/drivers/block/DAC960.c
+++ b/drivers/block/DAC960.c
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static int DAC960_revalidate_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations DAC960_BlockDeviceOperations = {
+static const struct block_device_operations DAC960_BlockDeviceOperations = {
 	.owner			= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open			= DAC960_open,
 	.getgeo			= DAC960_getgeo,
@@ -6562,7 +6562,7 @@ static int DAC960_ProcWriteUserCommand(struct file *file,
   if (copy_from_user(CommandBuffer, Buffer, Count)) return -EFAULT;
   CommandBuffer[Count] = '\0';
   Length = strlen(CommandBuffer);
-  if (CommandBuffer[Length-1] == '\n')
+  if (Length > 0 && CommandBuffer[Length-1] == '\n')
     CommandBuffer[--Length] = '\0';
   if (Controller->FirmwareType == DAC960_V1_Controller)
     return (DAC960_V1_ExecuteUserCommand(Controller, CommandBuffer)
@@ -6653,7 +6653,7 @@ static long DAC960_gam_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int Request,
 	else ErrorCode = get_user(ControllerNumber,
 			     &UserSpaceControllerInfo->ControllerNumber);
 	if (ErrorCode != 0)
-		break;;
+		break;
 	ErrorCode = -ENXIO;
 	if (ControllerNumber < 0 ||
 	    ControllerNumber > DAC960_ControllerCount - 1) {
@@ -6661,7 +6661,7 @@ static long DAC960_gam_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int Request,
 	}
 	Controller = DAC960_Controllers[ControllerNumber];
 	if (Controller == NULL)
-		break;;
+		break;
 	memset(&ControllerInfo, 0, sizeof(DAC960_ControllerInfo_T));
 	ControllerInfo.ControllerNumber = ControllerNumber;
 	ControllerInfo.FirmwareType = Controller->FirmwareType;
@@ -7210,7 +7210,7 @@ static struct pci_driver DAC960_pci_driver = {
 	.remove		= DAC960_Remove,
 };
 
-static int DAC960_init_module(void)
+static int __init DAC960_init_module(void)
 {
 	int ret;
 
@@ -7222,7 +7222,7 @@ static int DAC960_init_module(void)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void DAC960_cleanup_module(void)
+static void __exit DAC960_cleanup_module(void)
 {
 	int i;
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/amiflop.c b/drivers/block/amiflop.c
index 2f07b7c99a9..05522583902 100644
--- a/drivers/block/amiflop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/amiflop.c
@@ -1632,7 +1632,7 @@ static int amiga_floppy_change(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= floppy_open,
 	.release	= floppy_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
index b6cd571adbf..3af97d4da2d 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoeblk.c
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ aoeblk_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations aoe_bdops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations aoe_bdops = {
 	.open = aoeblk_open,
 	.release = aoeblk_release,
 	.getgeo = aoeblk_getgeo,
diff --git a/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c b/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c
index 19888354188..62141ec09a2 100644
--- a/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c
+++ b/drivers/block/aoe/aoechr.c
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ static const struct file_operations aoe_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 };
 
-static char *aoe_nodename(struct device *dev)
+static char *aoe_devnode(struct device *dev, mode_t *mode)
 {
 	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "etherd/%s", dev_name(dev));
 }
@@ -288,7 +288,7 @@ aoechr_init(void)
 		unregister_chrdev(AOE_MAJOR, "aoechr");
 		return PTR_ERR(aoe_class);
 	}
-	aoe_class->nodename = aoe_nodename;
+	aoe_class->devnode = aoe_devnode;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(chardevs); ++i)
 		device_create(aoe_class, NULL,
diff --git a/drivers/block/ataflop.c b/drivers/block/ataflop.c
index 3ff02941b3d..847a9e57570 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ataflop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ataflop.c
@@ -1856,7 +1856,7 @@ static int floppy_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= floppy_open,
 	.release	= floppy_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/brd.c b/drivers/block/brd.c
index 4bf8705b3ac..4f688434daf 100644
--- a/drivers/block/brd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/brd.c
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ static int brd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	return error;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations brd_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations brd_fops = {
 	.owner =		THIS_MODULE,
 	.locked_ioctl =		brd_ioctl,
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_XIP
diff --git a/drivers/block/cciss.c b/drivers/block/cciss.c
index d8372b43282..24c3e21ab26 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cciss.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cciss.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ static int cciss_compat_ioctl(struct block_device *, fmode_t,
 			      unsigned, unsigned long);
 #endif
 
-static struct block_device_operations cciss_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations cciss_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = cciss_open,
 	.release = cciss_release,
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ static void cciss_seq_stop(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
 	h->busy_configuring = 0;
 }
 
-static struct seq_operations cciss_seq_ops = {
+static const struct seq_operations cciss_seq_ops = {
 	.start = cciss_seq_start,
 	.show  = cciss_seq_show,
 	.next  = cciss_seq_next,
diff --git a/drivers/block/cpqarray.c b/drivers/block/cpqarray.c
index 44fa2018f6b..b82d438e260 100644
--- a/drivers/block/cpqarray.c
+++ b/drivers/block/cpqarray.c
@@ -193,7 +193,7 @@ static inline ctlr_info_t *get_host(struct gendisk *disk)
 }
 
 
-static struct block_device_operations ida_fops  = {
+static const struct block_device_operations ida_fops  = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= ida_open,
 	.release	= ida_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
index 2b387c2260d..5c01f747571 100644
--- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -3907,7 +3907,7 @@ static int floppy_revalidate(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return res;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
 	.owner			= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open			= floppy_open,
 	.release		= floppy_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/hd.c b/drivers/block/hd.c
index f9d01608cbe..d5cdce08ffd 100644
--- a/drivers/block/hd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/hd.c
@@ -692,7 +692,7 @@ static irqreturn_t hd_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations hd_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations hd_fops = {
 	.getgeo =	hd_getgeo,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index bbb79441d89..edda9ea7c62 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@ out_unlocked:
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations lo_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations lo_fops = {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.open =		lo_open,
 	.release =	lo_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/mg_disk.c b/drivers/block/mg_disk.c
index 6d7fbaa9224..e0339aaa181 100644
--- a/drivers/block/mg_disk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/mg_disk.c
@@ -775,7 +775,7 @@ static int mg_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations mg_disk_ops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations mg_disk_ops = {
 	.getgeo = mg_getgeo
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/nbd.c b/drivers/block/nbd.c
index 5d23ffad7c7..cc923a5b430 100644
--- a/drivers/block/nbd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/nbd.c
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@ static int nbd_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 	return error;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations nbd_fops =
+static const struct block_device_operations nbd_fops =
 {
 	.owner =	THIS_MODULE,
 	.locked_ioctl =	nbd_ioctl,
diff --git a/drivers/block/osdblk.c b/drivers/block/osdblk.c
index 13c1aee6aa3..a808b1530b3 100644
--- a/drivers/block/osdblk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/osdblk.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static struct class *class_osdblk;		/* /sys/class/osdblk */
 static DEFINE_MUTEX(ctl_mutex);	/* Serialize open/close/setup/teardown */
 static LIST_HEAD(osdblkdev_list);
 
-static struct block_device_operations osdblk_bd_ops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations osdblk_bd_ops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pcd.c b/drivers/block/paride/pcd.c
index 9f3518c515a..8866ca369d5 100644
--- a/drivers/block/paride/pcd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/paride/pcd.c
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ static int pcd_block_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return cdrom_media_changed(&cd->info);
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations pcd_bdops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations pcd_bdops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= pcd_block_open,
 	.release	= pcd_block_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pd.c b/drivers/block/paride/pd.c
index bf5955b3d87..569e39e8f11 100644
--- a/drivers/block/paride/pd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/paride/pd.c
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ static int pd_revalidate(struct gendisk *p)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations pd_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations pd_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= pd_open,
 	.release	= pd_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/paride/pf.c b/drivers/block/paride/pf.c
index 68a90834e99..ea54ea39355 100644
--- a/drivers/block/paride/pf.c
+++ b/drivers/block/paride/pf.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ static char *pf_buf;		/* buffer for request in progress */
 
 /* kernel glue structures */
 
-static struct block_device_operations pf_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations pf_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= pf_open,
 	.release	= pf_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
index 95f11cdef20..2ddf03ae034 100644
--- a/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/pktcdvd.c
@@ -2849,7 +2849,7 @@ static int pkt_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return attached_disk->fops->media_changed(attached_disk);
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations pktcdvd_ops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations pktcdvd_ops = {
 	.owner =		THIS_MODULE,
 	.open =			pkt_open,
 	.release =		pkt_close,
@@ -2857,7 +2857,7 @@ static struct block_device_operations pktcdvd_ops = {
 	.media_changed =	pkt_media_changed,
 };
 
-static char *pktcdvd_nodename(struct gendisk *gd)
+static char *pktcdvd_devnode(struct gendisk *gd, mode_t *mode)
 {
 	return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "pktcdvd/%s", gd->disk_name);
 }
@@ -2914,7 +2914,7 @@ static int pkt_setup_dev(dev_t dev, dev_t* pkt_dev)
 	disk->fops = &pktcdvd_ops;
 	disk->flags = GENHD_FL_REMOVABLE;
 	strcpy(disk->disk_name, pd->name);
-	disk->nodename = pktcdvd_nodename;
+	disk->devnode = pktcdvd_devnode;
 	disk->private_data = pd;
 	disk->queue = blk_alloc_queue(GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!disk->queue)
@@ -3070,7 +3070,7 @@ static const struct file_operations pkt_ctl_fops = {
 static struct miscdevice pkt_misc = {
 	.minor 		= MISC_DYNAMIC_MINOR,
 	.name  		= DRIVER_NAME,
-	.name  		= "pktcdvd/control",
+	.nodename	= "pktcdvd/control",
 	.fops  		= &pkt_ctl_fops
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/ps3disk.c b/drivers/block/ps3disk.c
index 34cbb7f3efa..03a130dca8a 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ps3disk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ps3disk.c
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ enum lv1_ata_in_out {
 static int ps3disk_major;
 
 
-static struct block_device_operations ps3disk_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations ps3disk_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/ps3vram.c b/drivers/block/ps3vram.c
index c8753a9ed29..3bb7c47c869 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ps3vram.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ps3vram.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ struct ps3vram_priv {
 static int ps3vram_major;
 
 
-static struct block_device_operations ps3vram_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations ps3vram_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/block/sunvdc.c b/drivers/block/sunvdc.c
index cbfd9c0aef0..411f064760b 100644
--- a/drivers/block/sunvdc.c
+++ b/drivers/block/sunvdc.c
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static int vdc_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations vdc_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations vdc_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.getgeo		= vdc_getgeo,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/block/swim.c b/drivers/block/swim.c
index cf7877fb8a7..8f569e3df89 100644
--- a/drivers/block/swim.c
+++ b/drivers/block/swim.c
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ static int floppy_revalidate(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return !fs->disk_in;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
 	.owner		 = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		 = floppy_open,
 	.release	 = floppy_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/swim3.c b/drivers/block/swim3.c
index 80df93e3cdd..6380ad8d91b 100644
--- a/drivers/block/swim3.c
+++ b/drivers/block/swim3.c
@@ -998,7 +998,7 @@ static int floppy_revalidate(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations floppy_fops = {
 	.open		= floppy_open,
 	.release	= floppy_release,
 	.locked_ioctl	= floppy_ioctl,
@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ static int swim3_add_device(struct macio_dev *mdev, int index)
 		goto out_release;
 	}
 	fs->swim3_intr = macio_irq(mdev, 0);
-	fs->dma_intr = macio_irq(mdev, 1);;
+	fs->dma_intr = macio_irq(mdev, 1);
 	fs->cur_cyl = -1;
 	fs->cur_sector = -1;
 	fs->secpercyl = 36;
diff --git a/drivers/block/sx8.c b/drivers/block/sx8.c
index f5cd2e83ebc..a7c4184f4a6 100644
--- a/drivers/block/sx8.c
+++ b/drivers/block/sx8.c
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ static struct pci_driver carm_driver = {
 	.remove		= carm_remove_one,
 };
 
-static struct block_device_operations carm_bd_ops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations carm_bd_ops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.getgeo		= carm_bdev_getgeo,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/block/ub.c b/drivers/block/ub.c
index cc54473b8e7..c739b203fe9 100644
--- a/drivers/block/ub.c
+++ b/drivers/block/ub.c
@@ -1789,7 +1789,7 @@ static int ub_bd_media_changed(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return lun->changed;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations ub_bd_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations ub_bd_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= ub_bd_open,
 	.release	= ub_bd_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/umem.c b/drivers/block/umem.c
index 858c34dd032..ad1ba393801 100644
--- a/drivers/block/umem.c
+++ b/drivers/block/umem.c
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ struct cardinfo {
 };
 
 static struct cardinfo cards[MM_MAXCARDS];
-static struct block_device_operations mm_fops;
 static struct timer_list battery_timer;
 
 static int num_cards;
@@ -789,7 +788,7 @@ static int mm_check_change(struct gendisk *disk)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations mm_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations mm_fops = {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.getgeo		= mm_getgeo,
 	.revalidate_disk = mm_revalidate,
diff --git a/drivers/block/viodasd.c b/drivers/block/viodasd.c
index b441ce3832e..a8c8b56b275 100644
--- a/drivers/block/viodasd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/viodasd.c
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ static int viodasd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 /*
  * Our file operations table
  */
-static struct block_device_operations viodasd_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations viodasd_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = viodasd_open,
 	.release = viodasd_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
index aa1a3d5a3e2..43f19389647 100644
--- a/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
+++ b/drivers/block/virtio_blk.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 #include <linux/blkdev.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>
 #include <linux/virtio.h>
+#include <linux/virtio_ids.h>
 #include <linux/virtio_blk.h>
 #include <linux/scatterlist.h>
 
@@ -91,15 +92,26 @@ static bool do_req(struct request_queue *q, struct virtio_blk *vblk,
 		return false;
 
 	vbr->req = req;
-	if (blk_fs_request(vbr->req)) {
+	switch (req->cmd_type) {
+	case REQ_TYPE_FS:
 		vbr->out_hdr.type = 0;
 		vbr->out_hdr.sector = blk_rq_pos(vbr->req);
 		vbr->out_hdr.ioprio = req_get_ioprio(vbr->req);
-	} else if (blk_pc_request(vbr->req)) {
+		break;
+	case REQ_TYPE_BLOCK_PC:
 		vbr->out_hdr.type = VIRTIO_BLK_T_SCSI_CMD;
 		vbr->out_hdr.sector = 0;
 		vbr->out_hdr.ioprio = req_get_ioprio(vbr->req);
-	} else {
+		break;
+	case REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK:
+		if (req->cmd[0] == REQ_LB_OP_FLUSH) {
+			vbr->out_hdr.type = VIRTIO_BLK_T_FLUSH;
+			vbr->out_hdr.sector = 0;
+			vbr->out_hdr.ioprio = req_get_ioprio(vbr->req);
+			break;
+		}
+		/*FALLTHRU*/
+	default:
 		/* We don't put anything else in the queue. */
 		BUG();
 	}
@@ -139,7 +151,7 @@ static bool do_req(struct request_queue *q, struct virtio_blk *vblk,
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (vblk->vq->vq_ops->add_buf(vblk->vq, vblk->sg, out, in, vbr)) {
+	if (vblk->vq->vq_ops->add_buf(vblk->vq, vblk->sg, out, in, vbr) < 0) {
 		mempool_free(vbr, vblk->pool);
 		return false;
 	}
@@ -199,6 +211,12 @@ out:
 	return err;
 }
 
+static void virtblk_prepare_flush(struct request_queue *q, struct request *req)
+{
+	req->cmd_type = REQ_TYPE_LINUX_BLOCK;
+	req->cmd[0] = REQ_LB_OP_FLUSH;
+}
+
 static int virtblk_ioctl(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 			 unsigned cmd, unsigned long data)
 {
@@ -243,7 +261,7 @@ static int virtblk_getgeo(struct block_device *bd, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations virtblk_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations virtblk_fops = {
 	.locked_ioctl = virtblk_ioctl,
 	.owner  = THIS_MODULE,
 	.getgeo = virtblk_getgeo,
@@ -337,7 +355,10 @@ static int __devinit virtblk_probe(struct virtio_device *vdev)
 	index++;
 
 	/* If barriers are supported, tell block layer that queue is ordered */
-	if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BARRIER))
+	if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH))
+		blk_queue_ordered(vblk->disk->queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_DRAIN_FLUSH,
+				  virtblk_prepare_flush);
+	else if (virtio_has_feature(vdev, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BARRIER))
 		blk_queue_ordered(vblk->disk->queue, QUEUE_ORDERED_TAG, NULL);
 
 	/* If disk is read-only in the host, the guest should obey */
@@ -424,7 +445,7 @@ static struct virtio_device_id id_table[] = {
 static unsigned int features[] = {
 	VIRTIO_BLK_F_BARRIER, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SEG_MAX, VIRTIO_BLK_F_SIZE_MAX,
 	VIRTIO_BLK_F_GEOMETRY, VIRTIO_BLK_F_RO, VIRTIO_BLK_F_BLK_SIZE,
-	VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI, VIRTIO_BLK_F_IDENTIFY
+	VIRTIO_BLK_F_SCSI, VIRTIO_BLK_F_IDENTIFY, VIRTIO_BLK_F_FLUSH
 };
 
 /*
diff --git a/drivers/block/xd.c b/drivers/block/xd.c
index ce242921992..0877d3628fd 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xd.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xd.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static struct gendisk *xd_gendisk[2];
 
 static int xd_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo);
 
-static struct block_device_operations xd_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations xd_fops = {
 	.owner	= THIS_MODULE,
 	.locked_ioctl	= xd_ioctl,
 	.getgeo = xd_getgeo,
diff --git a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
index e53284767f7..b8578bb3f4c 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xen-blkfront.c
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ struct blk_shadow {
 	unsigned long frame[BLKIF_MAX_SEGMENTS_PER_REQUEST];
 };
 
-static struct block_device_operations xlvbd_block_fops;
+static const struct block_device_operations xlvbd_block_fops;
 
 #define BLK_RING_SIZE __RING_SIZE((struct blkif_sring *)0, PAGE_SIZE)
 
@@ -1039,7 +1039,7 @@ static int blkif_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations xlvbd_block_fops =
+static const struct block_device_operations xlvbd_block_fops =
 {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = blkif_open,
diff --git a/drivers/block/xsysace.c b/drivers/block/xsysace.c
index b20abe102a2..e5c5415eb45 100644
--- a/drivers/block/xsysace.c
+++ b/drivers/block/xsysace.c
@@ -941,7 +941,7 @@ static int ace_getgeo(struct block_device *bdev, struct hd_geometry *geo)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations ace_fops = {
+static const struct block_device_operations ace_fops = {
 	.owner = THIS_MODULE,
 	.open = ace_open,
 	.release = ace_release,
diff --git a/drivers/block/z2ram.c b/drivers/block/z2ram.c
index b2590409f25..64f941e0f14 100644
--- a/drivers/block/z2ram.c
+++ b/drivers/block/z2ram.c
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ static int current_device   = -1;
 
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(z2ram_lock);
 
-static struct block_device_operations z2_fops;
 static struct gendisk *z2ram_gendisk;
 
 static void do_z2_request(struct request_queue *q)
@@ -315,7 +314,7 @@ z2_release(struct gendisk *disk, fmode_t mode)
     return 0;
 }
 
-static struct block_device_operations z2_fops =
+static const struct block_device_operations z2_fops =
 {
 	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
 	.open		= z2_open,