diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c
index 4e71ebb4ed494ee5b64f85ca0167859af444eb6b..a449e999027c8e663af133f956996c94a70197fc 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1471,7 +1471,7 @@ c_stop(struct seq_file *f, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start	= c_start,
 	.next	= c_next,
 	.stop	= c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/kernel/setup.c b/arch/blackfin/kernel/setup.c
index 6e106b3d7729f2f8832107babf496d69ed6c4c91..289ea9d7fcdbb72763cb17b0136061ffefb0c3f3 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/kernel/setup.c
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ static void c_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start = c_start,
 	.next = c_next,
 	.stop = c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/cris/kernel/setup.c b/arch/cris/kernel/setup.c
index 4da042e100a0ab3a61b22eb069a8013a04a92b1b..c34fb235b09f9214e243a44005ef42bbc555ac30 100644
--- a/arch/cris/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/cris/kernel/setup.c
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static void c_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 
 extern int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file *m, void *v);
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start = c_start,
 	.next  = c_next,
 	.stop  = c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/frv/kernel/setup.c b/arch/frv/kernel/setup.c
index 6c01464db699419a2b5e8068325c1791ad356188..0669e13823831d5b994ac6daa439bd346f8943b1 100644
--- a/arch/frv/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/frv/kernel/setup.c
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ static void c_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start	= c_start,
 	.next	= c_next,
 	.stop	= c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c b/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
index cd3734614d9df93cd21787e4adca354ef2a8ecc6..b1f25c20a5dbdb8f6c1a2c4a29e61546499ce3e7 100644
--- a/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ static void c_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start	= c_start,
 	.next	= c_next,
 	.stop	= c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/m32r/kernel/setup.c b/arch/m32r/kernel/setup.c
index f1f5db0c40846b3b39e65368996dea3c80a952b7..0392112a5d702cd2859245967a7357640bada5e9 100644
--- a/arch/m32r/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/m32r/kernel/setup.c
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ static void c_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start = c_start,
 	.next = c_next,
 	.stop = c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c b/arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c
index 9a06c48edcb3c47468a0db8163d116eaaa9d032c..bba650312fd9fa65ac73d3408017cee1e3fb2dce 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/kernel/setup.c
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ static void *c_next(struct seq_file *m, void *v, loff_t *pos)
 static void c_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 }
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start	= c_start,
 	.next	= c_next,
 	.stop	= c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/m68knommu/kernel/setup.c b/arch/m68knommu/kernel/setup.c
index 156c6c662c7e87fa3feabf82cc83c6b9c10e6e7e..d6f0200316febaa7f8f1fb76c09c0b96e91b0ad1 100644
--- a/arch/m68knommu/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/m68knommu/kernel/setup.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ static void c_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start	= c_start,
 	.next	= c_next,
 	.stop	= c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c
index c44b8c51f5d1ef82f542f8f35e56d7fb2d9ec7a3..39e7c5a5946a8981deee1afa1296efc7cff9eadc 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/setup.c
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ c_stop (struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start	= c_start,
 	.next	= c_next,
 	.stop	= c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/ppc/kernel/setup.c b/arch/ppc/kernel/setup.c
index d51368d72e390c6faaf40956b82f208b12be2c74..294055902f0c16b73a3635e0bbb44fdc2749d1ab 100644
--- a/arch/ppc/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/ppc/kernel/setup.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ static void c_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start =c_start,
 	.next =	c_next,
 	.stop =	c_stop,
diff --git a/arch/v850/kernel/procfs.c b/arch/v850/kernel/procfs.c
index e6f9d060ad5bb7e40b799e21a64a2be55585b6b0..e433cde789b4d24dba12582d20f501f71fd03dc7 100644
--- a/arch/v850/kernel/procfs.c
+++ b/arch/v850/kernel/procfs.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static void cpuinfo_stop (struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op = {
 	.start	= cpuinfo_start,
 	.next	= cpuinfo_next,
 	.stop	= cpuinfo_stop,
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/setup.c b/arch/xtensa/kernel/setup.c
index 2e8d398cf19627aef6db11a8e6d723ae7b106fa7..b80f2cb1b4fb1c9883473c8dae6d63261874fb15 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/setup.c
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/setup.c
@@ -469,7 +469,7 @@ c_stop(struct seq_file *f, void *v)
 {
 }
 
-struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op =
+const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op =
 {
 	start:  c_start,
 	next:   c_next,
diff --git a/fs/proc/base.c b/fs/proc/base.c
index de07e959ff2f9e24c409f758c1d1981a8771ad06..a0c4ba6c6e578f83c6ee70dd4dbf73a78bd5f002 100644
--- a/fs/proc/base.c
+++ b/fs/proc/base.c
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ static const struct inode_operations proc_def_inode_operations = {
 	.setattr	= proc_setattr,
 };
 
-extern struct seq_operations mounts_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations mounts_op;
 struct proc_mounts {
 	struct seq_file m;
 	int event;
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_mounts_operations = {
 	.poll		= mounts_poll,
 };
 
-extern struct seq_operations mountstats_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations mountstats_op;
 static int mountstats_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	int ret = seq_open(file, &mountstats_op);
diff --git a/fs/proc/nommu.c b/fs/proc/nommu.c
index 22f789de390941797102693a7a80c635a7f381ce..5d9147b9d7380c35a4610de862f12ca4503a2c8a 100644
--- a/fs/proc/nommu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/nommu.c
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ static void *nommu_vma_list_next(struct seq_file *m, void *v, loff_t *pos)
 	return rb_next((struct rb_node *) v);
 }
 
-static struct seq_operations proc_nommu_vma_list_seqop = {
+static const struct seq_operations proc_nommu_vma_list_seqop = {
 	.start	= nommu_vma_list_start,
 	.next	= nommu_vma_list_next,
 	.stop	= nommu_vma_list_stop,
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_misc.c b/fs/proc/proc_misc.c
index 2686592dbcb2b01b29108da7587361afce9fa6c3..468805d40e2bdb44daeb43bfccf4a1b5919c7add 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_misc.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_misc.c
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ static int meminfo_read_proc(char *page, char **start, off_t off,
 #undef K
 }
 
-extern struct seq_operations fragmentation_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations fragmentation_op;
 static int fragmentation_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	(void)inode;
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ static const struct file_operations fragmentation_file_operations = {
 	.release	= seq_release,
 };
 
-extern struct seq_operations pagetypeinfo_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations pagetypeinfo_op;
 static int pagetypeinfo_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	return seq_open(file, &pagetypeinfo_op);
@@ -249,7 +249,7 @@ static const struct file_operations pagetypeinfo_file_ops = {
 	.release	= seq_release,
 };
 
-extern struct seq_operations zoneinfo_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations zoneinfo_op;
 static int zoneinfo_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	return seq_open(file, &zoneinfo_op);
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ static int version_read_proc(char *page, char **start, off_t off,
 	return proc_calc_metrics(page, start, off, count, eof, len);
 }
 
-extern struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations cpuinfo_op;
 static int cpuinfo_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	return seq_open(file, &cpuinfo_op);
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ static void devinfo_stop(struct seq_file *f, void *v)
 	/* Nothing to do */
 }
 
-static struct seq_operations devinfo_ops = {
+static const struct seq_operations devinfo_ops = {
 	.start = devinfo_start,
 	.next  = devinfo_next,
 	.stop  = devinfo_stop,
@@ -346,7 +346,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_devinfo_operations = {
 	.release	= seq_release,
 };
 
-extern struct seq_operations vmstat_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations vmstat_op;
 static int vmstat_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	return seq_open(file, &vmstat_op);
@@ -377,7 +377,7 @@ static int stram_read_proc(char *page, char **start, off_t off,
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_BLOCK
-extern struct seq_operations partitions_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations partitions_op;
 static int partitions_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	return seq_open(file, &partitions_op);
@@ -389,7 +389,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_partitions_operations = {
 	.release	= seq_release,
 };
 
-extern struct seq_operations diskstats_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations diskstats_op;
 static int diskstats_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	return seq_open(file, &diskstats_op);
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_diskstats_operations = {
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
-extern struct seq_operations modules_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations modules_op;
 static int modules_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	return seq_open(file, &modules_op);
@@ -430,7 +430,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_slabinfo_operations = {
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SLAB_LEAK
-extern struct seq_operations slabstats_op;
+extern const struct seq_operations slabstats_op;
 static int slabstats_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 {
 	unsigned long *n = kzalloc(PAGE_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -604,7 +604,7 @@ static void int_seq_stop(struct seq_file *f, void *v)
 }
 
 
-static struct seq_operations int_seq_ops = {
+static const struct seq_operations int_seq_ops = {
 	.start = int_seq_start,
 	.next  = int_seq_next,
 	.stop  = int_seq_stop,
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
index 4e57fcf85982f648ec29f7c0962a1cebae990388..b9cb23c08f631fbafb632cfa0bd1e180712c7443 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_sysctl.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 static struct dentry_operations proc_sys_dentry_operations;
 static const struct file_operations proc_sys_file_operations;
-static struct inode_operations proc_sys_inode_operations;
+static const struct inode_operations proc_sys_inode_operations;
 
 static void proc_sys_refresh_inode(struct inode *inode, struct ctl_table *table)
 {
@@ -446,7 +446,7 @@ static const struct file_operations proc_sys_file_operations = {
 	.readdir	= proc_sys_readdir,
 };
 
-static struct inode_operations proc_sys_inode_operations = {
+static const struct inode_operations proc_sys_inode_operations = {
 	.lookup		= proc_sys_lookup,
 	.permission	= proc_sys_permission,
 	.setattr	= proc_sys_setattr,
diff --git a/fs/proc/proc_tty.c b/fs/proc/proc_tty.c
index 34296839b417b23759b7376e9bf4497cc3e68757..49816e00b51a25899f860215166b97acd8584044 100644
--- a/fs/proc/proc_tty.c
+++ b/fs/proc/proc_tty.c
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ static void t_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	mutex_unlock(&tty_mutex);
 }
 
-static struct seq_operations tty_drivers_op = {
+static const struct seq_operations tty_drivers_op = {
 	.start	= t_start,
 	.next	= t_next,
 	.stop	= t_stop,
diff --git a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
index a34c440f8d2568554f7ce8b6e2b509dcfa4b60c0..ae4d3f2c8cb2dc1b629e3d7e356fb269421fd47d 100644
--- a/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/task_mmu.c
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ static void m_stop(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 }
 
 static int do_maps_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
-			struct seq_operations *ops)
+			const struct seq_operations *ops)
 {
 	struct proc_maps_private *priv;
 	int ret = -ENOMEM;
@@ -299,7 +299,7 @@ static int show_map(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct seq_operations proc_pid_maps_op = {
+static const struct seq_operations proc_pid_maps_op = {
 	.start	= m_start,
 	.next	= m_next,
 	.stop	= m_stop,
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ static int show_smap(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct seq_operations proc_pid_smaps_op = {
+static const struct seq_operations proc_pid_smaps_op = {
 	.start	= m_start,
 	.next	= m_next,
 	.stop	= m_stop,
@@ -734,7 +734,7 @@ static int show_numa_map_checked(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	return show_numa_map(m, v);
 }
 
-static struct seq_operations proc_pid_numa_maps_op = {
+static const struct seq_operations proc_pid_numa_maps_op = {
         .start  = m_start,
         .next   = m_next,
         .stop   = m_stop,
diff --git a/fs/proc/task_nommu.c b/fs/proc/task_nommu.c
index cee0231c6cecf862877e3abf24406c1ca4184d45..abfc6f5e56caa696138ad8c91c22a3d35c32b231 100644
--- a/fs/proc/task_nommu.c
+++ b/fs/proc/task_nommu.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ static void *m_next(struct seq_file *m, void *_vml, loff_t *pos)
 	return vml ? vml->next : NULL;
 }
 
-static struct seq_operations proc_pid_maps_ops = {
+static const struct seq_operations proc_pid_maps_ops = {
 	.start	= m_start,
 	.next	= m_next,
 	.stop	= m_stop,