diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index d24a47f..a701c1b 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@
 /* Get the wakeup routines, which depend on struct device */
 #include <linux/pm_wakeup.h>
 
-static inline const char *dev_name(struct device *dev)
+static inline const char *dev_name(const struct device *dev)
 {
 	/* will be changed into kobject_name(&dev->kobj) in the near future */
 	return dev->bus_id;
@@ -518,7 +518,7 @@
 extern void sysdev_shutdown(void);
 
 /* debugging and troubleshooting/diagnostic helpers. */
-extern const char *dev_driver_string(struct device *dev);
+extern const char *dev_driver_string(const struct device *dev);
 #define dev_printk(level, dev, format, arg...)	\
 	printk(level "%s %s: " format , dev_driver_string(dev) , \
 	       dev_name(dev) , ## arg)