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 12850 740 12 13602 3522 drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.o File size After adding 'const': text data bss dec hex filename 12914 676 12 13602 3522 drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.o Signed-off-by: Arvind Yadav <arvind.yadav...@gmail.com> --- drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c index f73b47b..6a5649e 100644 --- a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c @@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ NULL }; -static struct attribute_group psmouse_attribute_group = { +static const struct attribute_group psmouse_attribute_group = { .attrs = psmouse_attributes, }; -- 1.9.1