treewide: const qualify ctl_tables where applicable

Add the const qualifier to all the ctl_tables in the tree except for
watchdog_hardlockup_sysctl, memory_allocation_profiling_sysctls,
loadpin_sysctl_table and the ones calling register_net_sysctl (./net,
drivers/inifiniband dirs). These are special cases as they use a
registration function with a non-const qualified ctl_table argument or
modify the arrays before passing them on to the registration function.

Constifying ctl_table structs will prevent the modification of
proc_handler function pointers as the arrays would reside in .rodata.
This is made possible after commit 78eb4ea25cd5 ("sysctl: treewide:
constify the ctl_table argument of proc_handlers") constified all the
proc_handlers.

Created this by running an spatch followed by a sed command:
Spatch:
    virtual patch

    @
    depends on !(file in "net")
    disable optional_qualifier
    @

    identifier table_name != {
      watchdog_hardlockup_sysctl,
      iwcm_ctl_table,
      ucma_ctl_table,
      memory_allocation_profiling_sysctls,
      loadpin_sysctl_table
    };
    @@

    + const
    struct ctl_table table_name [] = { ... };

sed:
    sed --in-place \
      -e "s/struct ctl_table .table = &uts_kern/const struct ctl_table *table = \&uts_kern/" \
      kernel/utsname_sysctl.c

Reviewed-by: Song Liu <song@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Steven Rostedt (Google) <rostedt@goodmis.org> # for kernel/trace/
Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> # SCSI
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org> # xfs
Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
Acked-by: Corey Minyard <cminyard@mvista.com>
Acked-by: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Reviewed-by: Bill O'Donnell <bodonnel@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Baoquan He <bhe@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Ashutosh Dixit <ashutosh.dixit@intel.com>
Acked-by: Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Joel Granados <joel.granados@kernel.org>

6 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/sched/autogroup.c b/kernel/sched/autogroup.c
index db68a964e34e..83d46b9b8ec8 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/autogroup.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/autogroup.c
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ static struct autogroup autogroup_default;
 static atomic_t autogroup_seq_nr;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
-static struct ctl_table sched_autogroup_sysctls[] = {
+static const struct ctl_table sched_autogroup_sysctls[] = {
 	{
 		.procname       = "sched_autogroup_enabled",
 		.data           = &sysctl_sched_autogroup_enabled,
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 9142a0394d46..165c90ba64ea 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -4654,7 +4654,7 @@ static int sysctl_schedstats(const struct ctl_table *table, int write, void *buf
 #endif /* CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
-static struct ctl_table sched_core_sysctls[] = {
+static const struct ctl_table sched_core_sysctls[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCHEDSTATS
 	{
 		.procname       = "sched_schedstats",
diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index 62192ac79c30..38e4537790af 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 static unsigned int sysctl_sched_dl_period_max = 1 << 22; /* ~4 seconds */
 static unsigned int sysctl_sched_dl_period_min = 100;     /* 100 us */
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
-static struct ctl_table sched_dl_sysctls[] = {
+static const struct ctl_table sched_dl_sysctls[] = {
 	{
 		.procname       = "sched_deadline_period_max_us",
 		.data           = &sysctl_sched_dl_period_max,
diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 1e78caa21436..ce2e94ccad0c 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ static unsigned int sysctl_numa_balancing_promote_rate_limit = 65536;
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SYSCTL
-static struct ctl_table sched_fair_sysctls[] = {
+static const struct ctl_table sched_fair_sysctls[] = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_CFS_BANDWIDTH
 	{
 		.procname       = "sched_cfs_bandwidth_slice_us",
diff --git a/kernel/sched/rt.c b/kernel/sched/rt.c
index bd66a46b06ac..4b8e33c615b1 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/rt.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/rt.c
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static int sched_rt_handler(const struct ctl_table *table, int write, void *buff
 		size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
 static int sched_rr_handler(const struct ctl_table *table, int write, void *buffer,
 		size_t *lenp, loff_t *ppos);
-static struct ctl_table sched_rt_sysctls[] = {
+static const struct ctl_table sched_rt_sysctls[] = {
 	{
 		.procname       = "sched_rt_period_us",
 		.data           = &sysctl_sched_rt_period,
diff --git a/kernel/sched/topology.c b/kernel/sched/topology.c
index da33ec9e94ab..c49aea8c1025 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/topology.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/topology.c
@@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ static int sched_energy_aware_handler(const struct ctl_table *table, int write,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static struct ctl_table sched_energy_aware_sysctls[] = {
+static const struct ctl_table sched_energy_aware_sysctls[] = {
 	{
 		.procname       = "sched_energy_aware",
 		.data           = &sysctl_sched_energy_aware,