attribute_groups are not supposed to change at runtime. All functions working with attribute_groups provided by <linux/sysfs.h> work with const attribute_group. So mark the non-const structs as const.
File size before: text data bss dec hex filename 6332 488 308 7128 1bd8 kernel/power/hibernate.o File size After adding 'const': text data bss dec hex filename 6396 424 308 7128 1bd8 kernel/power/hibernate.o Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav...@gmail.com> --- kernel/power/hibernate.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/kernel/power/hibernate.c b/kernel/power/hibernate.c index a8b978c..e1914c7 100644 --- a/kernel/power/hibernate.c +++ b/kernel/power/hibernate.c @@ -1108,7 +1108,7 @@ static ssize_t reserved_size_store(struct kobject *kobj, }; -static struct attribute_group attr_group = { +static const struct attribute_group attr_group = { .attrs = g, }; -- 1.9.1