diff --git a/include/linux/coda_linux.h b/include/linux/coda_linux.h
index 4c2632a..e4ac016 100644
--- a/include/linux/coda_linux.h
+++ b/include/linux/coda_linux.h
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@
 #include <linux/coda_fs_i.h>
 
 /* operations */
-extern struct inode_operations coda_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations coda_file_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations coda_ioctl_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations coda_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations coda_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations coda_ioctl_inode_operations;
 
 extern const struct address_space_operations coda_file_aops;
 extern const struct address_space_operations coda_symlink_aops;
diff --git a/include/linux/efs_fs.h b/include/linux/efs_fs.h
index 278ef44..dfed800 100644
--- a/include/linux/efs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/efs_fs.h
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
 
 struct statfs;
 
-extern struct inode_operations efs_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations efs_dir_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations efs_dir_operations;
 extern const struct address_space_operations efs_symlink_aops;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/ext3_fs.h b/include/linux/ext3_fs.h
index 11cca1b..4eb18ac 100644
--- a/include/linux/ext3_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/ext3_fs.h
@@ -868,16 +868,16 @@
 extern const struct file_operations ext3_dir_operations;
 
 /* file.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ext3_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext3_file_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations ext3_file_operations;
 
 /* namei.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ext3_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations ext3_special_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext3_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext3_special_inode_operations;
 
 /* symlink.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ext3_symlink_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations ext3_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext3_symlink_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext3_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
 
 
 #endif	/* __KERNEL__ */
diff --git a/include/linux/ext4_fs.h b/include/linux/ext4_fs.h
index 498503e..54c576d 100644
--- a/include/linux/ext4_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/ext4_fs.h
@@ -955,16 +955,16 @@
 extern const struct file_operations ext4_dir_operations;
 
 /* file.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ext4_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext4_file_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations ext4_file_operations;
 
 /* namei.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ext4_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations ext4_special_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext4_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext4_special_inode_operations;
 
 /* symlink.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ext4_symlink_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations ext4_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext4_symlink_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ext4_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
 
 /* extents.c */
 extern int ext4_ext_tree_init(handle_t *handle, struct inode *);
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 990adcb..bab891b 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@
 	spinlock_t		i_lock;	/* i_blocks, i_bytes, maybe i_size */
 	struct mutex		i_mutex;
 	struct rw_semaphore	i_alloc_sem;
-	struct inode_operations	*i_op;
+	const struct inode_operations	*i_op;
 	const struct file_operations	*i_fop;	/* former ->i_op->default_file_ops */
 	struct super_block	*i_sb;
 	struct file_lock	*i_flock;
@@ -1828,7 +1828,7 @@
 extern int __page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len,
 		gfp_t gfp_mask);
 extern int page_symlink(struct inode *inode, const char *symname, int len);
-extern struct inode_operations page_symlink_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations page_symlink_inode_operations;
 extern int generic_readlink(struct dentry *, char __user *, int);
 extern void generic_fillattr(struct inode *, struct kstat *);
 extern int vfs_getattr(struct vfsmount *, struct dentry *, struct kstat *);
@@ -1873,7 +1873,7 @@
 extern struct dentry *simple_lookup(struct inode *, struct dentry *, struct nameidata *);
 extern ssize_t generic_read_dir(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
 extern const struct file_operations simple_dir_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations simple_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations simple_dir_inode_operations;
 struct tree_descr { char *name; const struct file_operations *ops; int mode; };
 struct dentry *d_alloc_name(struct dentry *, const char *);
 extern int simple_fill_super(struct super_block *, int, struct tree_descr *);
diff --git a/include/linux/msdos_fs.h b/include/linux/msdos_fs.h
index 24a9ef1..fa253fa 100644
--- a/include/linux/msdos_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/msdos_fs.h
@@ -234,7 +234,7 @@
 	struct fat_mount_options options;
 	struct nls_table *nls_disk;  /* Codepage used on disk */
 	struct nls_table *nls_io;    /* Charset used for input and display */
-	void *dir_ops;		     /* Opaque; default directory operations */
+	const void *dir_ops;		     /* Opaque; default directory operations */
 	int dir_per_block;	     /* dir entries per block */
 	int dir_per_block_bits;	     /* log2(dir_per_block) */
 
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@
 extern int fat_generic_ioctl(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp,
 			     unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
 extern const struct file_operations fat_file_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations fat_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations fat_file_inode_operations;
 extern int fat_notify_change(struct dentry * dentry, struct iattr * attr);
 extern void fat_truncate(struct inode *inode);
 extern int fat_getattr(struct vfsmount *mnt, struct dentry *dentry,
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@
 			struct msdos_dir_entry *de, loff_t i_pos);
 extern int fat_sync_inode(struct inode *inode);
 extern int fat_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent,
-			struct inode_operations *fs_dir_inode_ops, int isvfat);
+			const struct inode_operations *fs_dir_inode_ops, int isvfat);
 
 extern int fat_flush_inodes(struct super_block *sb, struct inode *i1,
 		            struct inode *i2);
diff --git a/include/linux/ncp_fs.h b/include/linux/ncp_fs.h
index 0ea7f89..83e39eb 100644
--- a/include/linux/ncp_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/ncp_fs.h
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@
 void ncp_update_inode2(struct inode *, struct ncp_entry_info *);
 
 /* linux/fs/ncpfs/dir.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ncp_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ncp_dir_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations ncp_dir_operations;
 int ncp_conn_logged_in(struct super_block *);
 int ncp_date_dos2unix(__le16 time, __le16 date);
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@
 void ncp_unlock_server(struct ncp_server *server);
 
 /* linux/fs/ncpfs/file.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ncp_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ncp_file_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations ncp_file_operations;
 int ncp_make_open(struct inode *, int);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
index c5d4084..ed0f2ea 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_fs.h
@@ -331,9 +331,9 @@
 /*
  * linux/fs/nfs/file.c
  */
-extern struct inode_operations nfs_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations nfs_file_inode_operations;
 #ifdef CONFIG_NFS_V3
-extern struct inode_operations nfs3_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations nfs3_file_inode_operations;
 #endif /* CONFIG_NFS_V3 */
 extern const struct file_operations nfs_file_operations;
 extern const struct address_space_operations nfs_file_aops;
@@ -380,9 +380,9 @@
 /*
  * linux/fs/nfs/dir.c
  */
-extern struct inode_operations nfs_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations nfs_dir_inode_operations;
 #ifdef CONFIG_NFS_V3
-extern struct inode_operations nfs3_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations nfs3_dir_inode_operations;
 #endif /* CONFIG_NFS_V3 */
 extern const struct file_operations nfs_dir_operations;
 extern struct dentry_operations nfs_dentry_operations;
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@
 /*
  * linux/fs/nfs/symlink.c
  */
-extern struct inode_operations nfs_symlink_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations nfs_symlink_inode_operations;
 
 /*
  * linux/fs/nfs/sysctl.c
@@ -409,8 +409,8 @@
  * linux/fs/nfs/namespace.c
  */
 extern struct list_head nfs_automount_list;
-extern struct inode_operations nfs_mountpoint_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations nfs_referral_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations nfs_mountpoint_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations nfs_referral_inode_operations;
 extern int nfs_mountpoint_expiry_timeout;
 extern void nfs_release_automount_timer(void);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h b/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
index 9ee9da5..30d7116 100644
--- a/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
+++ b/include/linux/nfs_xdr.h
@@ -767,8 +767,8 @@
 struct nfs_rpc_ops {
 	int	version;		/* Protocol version */
 	struct dentry_operations *dentry_ops;
-	struct inode_operations *dir_inode_ops;
-	struct inode_operations *file_inode_ops;
+	const struct inode_operations *dir_inode_ops;
+	const struct inode_operations *file_inode_ops;
 
 	int	(*getroot) (struct nfs_server *, struct nfs_fh *,
 			    struct nfs_fsinfo *);
diff --git a/include/linux/phonedev.h b/include/linux/phonedev.h
index a0e31ad..4269de9 100644
--- a/include/linux/phonedev.h
+++ b/include/linux/phonedev.h
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
 struct phone_device {
 	struct phone_device *next;
-	struct file_operations *f_op;
+	const struct file_operations *f_op;
 	int (*open) (struct phone_device *, struct file *);
 	int board;		/* Device private index */
 	int minor;
diff --git a/include/linux/proc_fs.h b/include/linux/proc_fs.h
index 87dec8f..2e13247 100644
--- a/include/linux/proc_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/proc_fs.h
@@ -55,8 +55,8 @@
 	uid_t uid;
 	gid_t gid;
 	loff_t size;
-	struct inode_operations * proc_iops;
-	const struct file_operations * proc_fops;
+	const struct inode_operations *proc_iops;
+	const struct file_operations *proc_fops;
 	get_info_t *get_info;
 	struct module *owner;
 	struct proc_dir_entry *next, *parent, *subdir;
diff --git a/include/linux/qnx4_fs.h b/include/linux/qnx4_fs.h
index 0c7ac44..19bc9b8 100644
--- a/include/linux/qnx4_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/qnx4_fs.h
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@
 
 extern struct buffer_head *qnx4_bread(struct inode *, int, int);
 
-extern struct inode_operations qnx4_file_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations qnx4_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations qnx4_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations qnx4_dir_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations qnx4_file_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations qnx4_dir_operations;
 extern int qnx4_is_free(struct super_block *sb, long block);
diff --git a/include/linux/reiserfs_fs.h b/include/linux/reiserfs_fs.h
index c3fc6ca..965d5b3 100644
--- a/include/linux/reiserfs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/reiserfs_fs.h
@@ -1949,9 +1949,9 @@
 #endif
 
 /* dir.c */
-extern struct inode_operations reiserfs_dir_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations reiserfs_symlink_inode_operations;
-extern struct inode_operations reiserfs_special_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations reiserfs_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations reiserfs_symlink_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations reiserfs_special_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations reiserfs_dir_operations;
 
 /* tail_conversion.c */
@@ -1963,7 +1963,7 @@
 void reiserfs_unmap_buffer(struct buffer_head *);
 
 /* file.c */
-extern struct inode_operations reiserfs_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations reiserfs_file_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations reiserfs_file_operations;
 extern const struct address_space_operations reiserfs_address_space_operations;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/ufs_fs.h b/include/linux/ufs_fs.h
index 44c4544..dc2e9fe6 100644
--- a/include/linux/ufs_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/ufs_fs.h
@@ -957,7 +957,7 @@
 extern void ufs_put_cylinder (struct super_block *, unsigned);
 
 /* dir.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ufs_dir_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ufs_dir_inode_operations;
 extern int ufs_add_link (struct dentry *, struct inode *);
 extern ino_t ufs_inode_by_name(struct inode *, struct dentry *);
 extern int ufs_make_empty(struct inode *, struct inode *);
@@ -969,7 +969,7 @@
 			 struct page *page, struct inode *inode);
 
 /* file.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ufs_file_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ufs_file_inode_operations;
 extern const struct file_operations ufs_file_operations;
 
 extern const struct address_space_operations ufs_aops;
@@ -996,7 +996,7 @@
 extern void ufs_panic (struct super_block *, const char *, const char *, ...) __attribute__ ((format (printf, 3, 4)));
 
 /* symlink.c */
-extern struct inode_operations ufs_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
+extern const struct inode_operations ufs_fast_symlink_inode_operations;
 
 /* truncate.c */
 extern int ufs_truncate (struct inode *, loff_t);