[ALSA] Add 'const' to files in pci/ice1712/

Mark a lot of data as 'const'
Signed-of-by: Philipp Matthias Hahn <pmhahn@pmhahn.de>

Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Jaroslav Kysela <perex@suse.cz>

26 files changed, 180 insertions, 183 deletions

diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/amp.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/amp.c
index 59c4078ad331..6e22d326df32 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/amp.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/amp.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ static void wm_put(struct snd_ice1712 *ice, int reg, unsigned short val)
 
 static int __devinit snd_vt1724_amp_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 {
-	static unsigned short wm_inits[] = {
+	static const unsigned short wm_inits[] = {
 		WM_ATTEN_L,	0x0000,	/* 0 db */
 		WM_ATTEN_R,	0x0000,	/* 0 db */
 		WM_DAC_CTRL,	0x0008,	/* 24bit I2S */
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_vt1724_amp_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_amp_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_amp_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = VT1724_SUBDEVICE_AV710,
 		.name = "Chaintech AV-710",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/amp.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/amp.h
index a0fc89b48122..7b667bad0c6b 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/amp.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/amp.h
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
 #define WM_DAC_CTRL	0x02
 #define WM_INT_CTRL	0x03
 
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1724_amp_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1724_amp_cards[];
 
 
 #endif /* __SOUND_AMP_H */
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/aureon.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/aureon.c
index 041d2f07572b..625a9a32b7c7 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/aureon.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/aureon.c
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ static unsigned short aureon_ac97_read(struct snd_ice1712 *ice, unsigned short r
 static int aureon_ac97_init (struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 {
 	int i;
-	static unsigned short ac97_defaults[] = {
+	static const unsigned short ac97_defaults[] = {
 		0x00, 0x9640,
 		0x02, 0x8000,
 		0x04, 0x8000,
@@ -674,7 +674,7 @@ static DECLARE_TLV_DB_SCALE(db_scale_ac97_gain, -3450, 150, 0);
  * Logarithmic volume values for WM8770
  * Computed as 20 * Log10(255 / x)
  */
-static unsigned char wm_vol[256] = {
+static const unsigned char wm_vol[256] = {
 	127, 48, 42, 39, 36, 34, 33, 31, 30, 29, 28, 27, 27, 26, 25, 25, 24, 24, 23,
 	23, 22, 22, 21, 21, 21, 20, 20, 20, 19, 19, 19, 18, 18, 18, 18, 17, 17, 17,
 	17, 16, 16, 16, 16, 15, 15, 15, 15, 15, 15, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 13, 13, 13,
@@ -1067,14 +1067,14 @@ static int wm_adc_vol_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ctl_elem_val
  */
 static int wm_adc_mux_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo)
 {
-	static char *texts[] = {
+	static const char * const texts[] = {
 		"CD",		//AIN1
 		"Aux",		//AIN2
 		"Line",		//AIN3
 		"Mic",		//AIN4
 		"AC97"		//AIN5
 	};
-	static char *universe_texts[] = {
+	static const char * const universe_texts[] = {
 		"Aux1",		//AIN1
 		"CD",		//AIN2
 		"Phono",	//AIN3
@@ -1140,11 +1140,11 @@ static int wm_adc_mux_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ctl_elem_val
 static int aureon_cs8415_mux_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo)
 {
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_kcontrol_chip(kcontrol);
-	static char *aureon_texts[] = {
+	static const char * const aureon_texts[] = {
 		"CD",		//RXP0
 		"Optical"	//RXP1
 	};
-	static char *prodigy_texts[] = {
+	static const char * const prodigy_texts[] = {
 		"CD",
 		"Coax"
 	};
@@ -1368,7 +1368,7 @@ static int aureon_deemp_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ctl_elem_v
  */
 static int aureon_oversampling_info(struct snd_kcontrol *k, struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo)
 {
-	static char *texts[2] = { "128x", "64x"	};
+	static const char * const texts[2] = { "128x", "64x"	};
 
 	uinfo->type = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_TYPE_ENUMERATED;
 	uinfo->count = 1;
@@ -1411,7 +1411,7 @@ static int aureon_oversampling_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ctl
  * mixers
  */
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new aureon_dac_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new aureon_dac_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
@@ -1526,7 +1526,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new aureon_dac_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new wm_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new wm_controls[] __devinitdata = {
  	{
  		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "PCM Playback Switch",
@@ -1592,7 +1592,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new wm_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new ac97_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new ac97_controls[] __devinitdata = {
  	{
  		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "AC97 Playback Switch",
@@ -1697,7 +1697,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new ac97_controls[] __devinitdata = {
  	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new universe_ac97_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new universe_ac97_controls[] __devinitdata = {
  	{
  		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "AC97 Playback Switch",
@@ -1829,8 +1829,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new universe_ac97_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 
 };
 
-	
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new cs8415_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new cs8415_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = SNDRV_CTL_NAME_IEC958("",CAPTURE,SWITCH),
@@ -1875,7 +1874,6 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new cs8415_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
- 
 static int __devinit aureon_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 {
 	unsigned int i, counts;
@@ -1943,7 +1941,7 @@ static int __devinit aureon_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
  */
 static int __devinit aureon_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 {
-	static unsigned short wm_inits_aureon[] = {
+	static const unsigned short wm_inits_aureon[] = {
 		/* These come first to reduce init pop noise */
 		0x1b, 0x044,		/* ADC Mux (AC'97 source) */
 		0x1c, 0x00B,		/* Out Mux1 (VOUT1 = DAC+AUX, VOUT2 = DAC) */
@@ -1979,7 +1977,7 @@ static int __devinit aureon_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 		0x1a, 0x000,		/* -12dB ADC/R */
 		(unsigned short)-1
 	};
-	static unsigned short wm_inits_prodigy[] = {
+	static const unsigned short wm_inits_prodigy[] = {
 
 		/* These come first to reduce init pop noise */
 		0x1b, 0x000,		/* ADC Mux */
@@ -2021,7 +2019,7 @@ static int __devinit aureon_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 		(unsigned short)-1
 
 	};
-	static unsigned short cs_inits[] = {
+	static const unsigned short cs_inits[] = {
 		0x0441, /* RUN */
 		0x0180, /* no mute, OMCK output on RMCK pin */
 		0x0201, /* S/PDIF source on RXP1 */
@@ -2029,7 +2027,7 @@ static int __devinit aureon_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 		(unsigned short)-1
 	};
 	unsigned int tmp;
-	unsigned short *p;
+	const unsigned short *p;
 	int err, i;
 
 	if (ice->eeprom.subvendor == VT1724_SUBDEVICE_AUREON51_SKY) {
@@ -2109,7 +2107,7 @@ static int __devinit aureon_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
  * hence the driver needs to sets up it properly.
  */
 
-static unsigned char aureon51_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char aureon51_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x0a,	/* clock 512, spdif-in/ADC, 3DACs */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x80,	/* I2S */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0xfc,	/* vol, 96k, 24bit, 192k */
@@ -2125,7 +2123,7 @@ static unsigned char aureon51_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_GPIO_STATE2] = 0x00,
 };
 
-static unsigned char aureon71_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char aureon71_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x0b,	/* clock 512, spdif-in/ADC, 4DACs */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x80,	/* I2S */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0xfc,	/* vol, 96k, 24bit, 192k */
@@ -2142,7 +2140,7 @@ static unsigned char aureon71_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 };
 #define prodigy71_eeprom aureon71_eeprom
 
-static unsigned char prodigy71lt_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char prodigy71lt_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x4b,	/* clock 384, spdif-in/ADC, 4DACs */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x80,	/* I2S */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0xfc,	/* vol, 96k, 24bit, 192k */
@@ -2160,7 +2158,7 @@ static unsigned char prodigy71lt_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 #define prodigy71xt_eeprom prodigy71lt_eeprom
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_aureon_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_aureon_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = VT1724_SUBDEVICE_AUREON51_SKY,
 		.name = "Terratec Aureon 5.1-Sky",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/aureon.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/aureon.h
index c253b8e2c789..79e58e88ed47 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/aureon.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/aureon.h
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 #define VT1724_SUBDEVICE_PRODIGY71LT	0x32315441	/* PRODIGY 7.1 LT */
 #define VT1724_SUBDEVICE_PRODIGY71XT	0x36315441	/* PRODIGY 7.1 XT*/
 
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1724_aureon_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1724_aureon_cards[];
 
 /* GPIO bits */
 #define AUREON_CS8415_CS	(1 << 22)
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/delta.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/delta.c
index af659800c9b0..3eeb36c6e985 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/delta.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/delta.c
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_delta1010lt_wordclock_status_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kco
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta1010lt_wordclock_status __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta1010lt_wordclock_status __devinitdata =
 {
 	.access =	(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ),
 	.iface =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta1010lt_wordclock_status __devini
  * initialize the chips on M-Audio cards
  */
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_audiophile __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_audiophile __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK4528,
 	.num_adcs = 2,
 	.num_dacs = 2,
@@ -438,7 +438,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_audiophile __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_audiophile_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_audiophile_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 0,
 	.data_mask = ICE1712_DELTA_AP_DOUT,
@@ -450,7 +450,7 @@ static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_audiophile_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.mask_flags = 0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_delta410 __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_delta410 __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK4529,
 	.num_adcs = 2,
 	.num_dacs = 8,
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_delta410 __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_delta410_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_delta410_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 0,
 	.cif = 0,
 	.data_mask = ICE1712_DELTA_AP_DOUT,
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_delta410_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.mask_flags = 0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_delta1010lt __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_delta1010lt __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK4524,
 	.num_adcs = 8,
 	.num_dacs = 8,
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_delta1010lt __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_delta1010lt_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_delta1010lt_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 0, /* the default level of the CIF pin from AK4524 */
 	.data_mask = ICE1712_DELTA_1010LT_DOUT,
@@ -493,7 +493,7 @@ static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_delta1010lt_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.mask_flags = 0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_delta44 __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_delta44 __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK4524,
 	.num_adcs = 4,
 	.num_dacs = 4,
@@ -503,7 +503,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_delta44 __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_delta44_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_delta44_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 0, /* the default level of the CIF pin from AK4524 */
 	.data_mask = ICE1712_DELTA_CODEC_SERIAL_DATA,
@@ -515,7 +515,7 @@ static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_delta44_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.mask_flags = 0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_vx442 __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_vx442 __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK4524,
 	.num_adcs = 4,
 	.num_dacs = 4,
@@ -525,7 +525,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_vx442 __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_vx442_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_vx442_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 0,
 	.data_mask = ICE1712_VX442_DOUT,
@@ -650,15 +650,15 @@ static int __devinit snd_ice1712_delta_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
  * additional controls for M-Audio cards
  */
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta1010_wordclock_select __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta1010_wordclock_select __devinitdata =
 ICE1712_GPIO(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, "Word Clock Sync", 0, ICE1712_DELTA_WORD_CLOCK_SELECT, 1, 0);
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta1010lt_wordclock_select __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta1010lt_wordclock_select __devinitdata =
 ICE1712_GPIO(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, "Word Clock Sync", 0, ICE1712_DELTA_1010LT_WORDCLOCK, 0, 0);
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta1010_wordclock_status __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta1010_wordclock_status __devinitdata =
 ICE1712_GPIO(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, "Word Clock Status", 0, ICE1712_DELTA_WORD_CLOCK_STATUS, 1, SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ | SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_VOLATILE);
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_deltadio2496_spdif_in_select __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_deltadio2496_spdif_in_select __devinitdata =
 ICE1712_GPIO(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, "IEC958 Input Optical", 0, ICE1712_DELTA_SPDIF_INPUT_SELECT, 0, 0);
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta_spdif_in_status __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_delta_spdif_in_status __devinitdata =
 ICE1712_GPIO(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, "Delta IEC958 Input Status", 0, ICE1712_DELTA_SPDIF_IN_STAT, 1, SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ | SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_VOLATILE);
 
 
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_ice1712_delta_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_delta_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_delta_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = ICE1712_SUBDEVICE_DELTA1010,
 		.name = "M Audio Delta 1010",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/delta.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/delta.h
index 746ebde94522..e65d669af639 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/delta.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/delta.h
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 #define ICE1712_SUBDEVICE_MEDIASTATION	0x694c0100
 
 /* entry point */
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_delta_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_delta_cards[];
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/ews.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/ews.c
index b135389fec6c..9b7ff302c072 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/ews.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/ews.c
@@ -332,7 +332,7 @@ static void ews88_setup_spdif(struct snd_ice1712 *ice, int rate)
 
 /*
  */
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_ews88mt __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_ews88mt __devinitdata = {
 	.num_adcs = 8,
 	.num_dacs = 8,
 	.type = SND_AK4524,
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_ews88mt __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_ews88mt_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_ews88mt_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 1, /* CIF high */
 	.data_mask = ICE1712_EWS88_SERIAL_DATA,
@@ -354,7 +354,7 @@ static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_ews88mt_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.mask_flags = 0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_ewx2496 __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_ewx2496 __devinitdata = {
 	.num_adcs = 2,
 	.num_dacs = 2,
 	.type = SND_AK4524,
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_ewx2496 __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_ewx2496_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_ewx2496_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 1, /* CIF high */
 	.data_mask = ICE1712_EWS88_SERIAL_DATA,
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_ewx2496_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.mask_flags = 0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_6fire __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_6fire __devinitdata = {
 	.num_adcs = 6,
 	.num_dacs = 6,
 	.type = SND_AK4524,
@@ -384,7 +384,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_6fire __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_6fire_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_6fire_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 1, /* CIF high */
 	.data_mask = ICE1712_6FIRE_SERIAL_DATA,
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_ewx_io_sense_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct sn
 	return val != nval;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_ewx2496_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_ewx2496_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Input Sensitivity Switch",
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_ews88mt_input_sense_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, st
 	return ndata != data;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_ews88mt_input_sense __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_ews88mt_input_sense __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Input Sensitivity Switch",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_ewx_io_sense_info,
@@ -687,7 +687,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_ews88mt_input_sense __devinitdata = {
 	.count = 8,
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_ews88mt_output_sense __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_ews88mt_output_sense __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Output Sensitivity Switch",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_ewx_io_sense_info,
@@ -769,7 +769,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_ews88d_control_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct
   .private_value = xshift | (xinvert << 8),\
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_ews88d_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_ews88d_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	EWS88D_CONTROL(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, "IEC958 Input Optical", 0, 1, 0), /* inverted */
 	EWS88D_CONTROL(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, "ADAT Output Optical", 1, 0, 0),
 	EWS88D_CONTROL(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER, "ADAT External Master Clock", 2, 0, 0),
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_6fire_select_input_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, str
   .private_value = xshift | (xinvert << 8),\
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_6fire_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_6fire_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Analog Input Select",
@@ -989,7 +989,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_ice1712_ews_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_ews_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_ews_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = ICE1712_SUBDEVICE_EWX2496,
 		.name = "TerraTec EWX24/96",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/ews.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/ews.h
index a12a0b053558..df449b4741f6 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/ews.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/ews.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
 #define ICE1712_SUBDEVICE_PHASE88	0x3b155111
 
 /* entry point */
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_ews_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_ews_cards[];
 
 
 /* TerraTec EWX 24/96 configuration definitions */
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/hoontech.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/hoontech.c
index 3f27d04e7d3c..df97313aaf83 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/hoontech.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/hoontech.c
@@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ static void stdsp24_ak4524_lock(struct snd_akm4xxx *ak, int chip)
 static int __devinit snd_ice1712_value_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 {
 	/* Hoontech STDSP24 with modified hardware */
-	static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_stdsp24_mv __devinitdata = {
+	static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_stdsp24_mv __devinitdata = {
 		.num_adcs = 2,
 		.num_dacs = 2,
 		.type = SND_AK4524,
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_ice1712_value_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 		}
 	};
 
-	static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_stdsp24_mv_priv __devinitdata = {
+	static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_stdsp24_mv_priv __devinitdata = {
 		.caddr = 2,
 		.cif = 1, /* CIF high */
 		.data_mask = ICE1712_STDSP24_SERIAL_DATA,
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_ice1712_ez8_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_hoontech_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_hoontech_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = ICE1712_SUBDEVICE_STDSP24,
 		.name = "Hoontech SoundTrack Audio DSP24",
@@ -325,4 +325,3 @@ struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_hoontech_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	},
 	{ } /* terminator */
 };
-
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/hoontech.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/hoontech.h
index 1ee538b20fbf..b62d6e4f6c71 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/hoontech.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/hoontech.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 #define ICE1712_SUBDEVICE_STDSP24_MEDIA7_1	0x16141217	/* Hoontech ST Audio DSP24 Media 7.1 */
 #define ICE1712_SUBDEVICE_EVENT_EZ8		0x00010001	/* A dummy id for EZ8 */
 
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_hoontech_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_ice1712_hoontech_cards[];
 
 
 /* Hoontech SoundTrack Audio DSP 24 GPIO definitions */
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1712.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1712.c
index 8ba31cfb9045..b8baadba810c 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1712.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1712.c
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ module_param_array(dxr_enable, int, NULL, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(dxr_enable, "Enable DXR support for Terratec DMX6FIRE.");
 
 
-static struct pci_device_id snd_ice1712_ids[] = {
+static const struct pci_device_id snd_ice1712_ids[] = {
 	{ PCI_VENDOR_ID_ICE, PCI_DEVICE_ID_ICE_1712, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0, 0 },   /* ICE1712 */
 	{ 0, }
 };
@@ -287,7 +287,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_digmix_route_ac97_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, stru
 	return val != nval;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_digmix_route_ac97 __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_digmix_route_ac97 __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Digital Mixer To AC97",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_digmix_route_ac97_info,
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ static snd_pcm_uframes_t snd_ice1712_capture_pointer(struct snd_pcm_substream *s
 	return bytes_to_frames(substream->runtime, ptr);
 }
 
-static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_playback =
+static const struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_playback =
 {
 	.info =			(SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 				 SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BLOCK_TRANSFER |
@@ -739,7 +739,7 @@ static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_playback =
 	.fifo_size =		0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_playback_ds =
+static const struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_playback_ds =
 {
 	.info =			(SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 				 SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BLOCK_TRANSFER |
@@ -759,7 +759,7 @@ static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_playback_ds =
 	.fifo_size =		0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_capture =
+static const struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_capture =
 {
 	.info =			(SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 				 SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BLOCK_TRANSFER |
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ static snd_pcm_uframes_t snd_ice1712_capture_pro_pointer(struct snd_pcm_substrea
 	return bytes_to_frames(substream->runtime, ptr);
 }
 
-static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_playback_pro =
+static const struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_playback_pro =
 {
 	.info =			(SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 				 SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BLOCK_TRANSFER |
@@ -1153,7 +1153,7 @@ static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_playback_pro =
 	.fifo_size =		0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_capture_pro =
+static const struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_ice1712_capture_pro =
 {
 	.info =			(SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 				 SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BLOCK_TRANSFER |
@@ -1380,7 +1380,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_mixer_volume_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struc
 
 static DECLARE_TLV_DB_SCALE(db_scale_playback, -14400, 150, 0);
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_playback_ctrls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_playback_ctrls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Multi Playback Switch",
@@ -1404,7 +1404,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_playback_ctrls[] __devinitdata
 	},
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_analog_switch __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_analog_switch __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "H/W Multi Capture Switch",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_mixer_switch_info,
@@ -1413,7 +1413,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_analog_switch __devinit
 	.private_value = 10,
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_spdif_switch __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_spdif_switch __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = SNDRV_CTL_NAME_IEC958("Multi ",CAPTURE,SWITCH),
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_mixer_switch_info,
@@ -1423,7 +1423,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_spdif_switch __devinitd
 	.count = 2,
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_analog_volume __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_analog_volume __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.access = (SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READWRITE |
 		   SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_TLV_READ),
@@ -1435,7 +1435,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_analog_volume __devinit
 	.tlv = { .p = db_scale_playback }
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_spdif_volume __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_multi_capture_spdif_volume __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = SNDRV_CTL_NAME_IEC958("Multi ",CAPTURE,VOLUME),
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_mixer_volume_info,
@@ -1627,7 +1627,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_eeprom_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_eeprom __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_eeprom __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_CARD,
 	.name = "ICE1712 EEPROM",
 	.access = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ,
@@ -1663,7 +1663,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_spdif_default_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_spdif_default __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_spdif_default __devinitdata =
 {
 	.iface =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_PCM,
 	.name =         SNDRV_CTL_NAME_IEC958("",PLAYBACK,DEFAULT),
@@ -1714,7 +1714,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_spdif_maskp_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_spdif_maskc __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_spdif_maskc __devinitdata =
 {
 	.access =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ,
 	.iface =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_PCM,
@@ -1723,7 +1723,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_spdif_maskc __devinitdata =
 	.get =		snd_ice1712_spdif_maskc_get,
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_spdif_maskp __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_spdif_maskp __devinitdata =
 {
 	.access =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ,
 	.iface =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_PCM,
@@ -1750,7 +1750,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_spdif_stream_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_spdif_stream __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_spdif_stream __devinitdata =
 {
 	.access =	(SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READWRITE |
 			 SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_INACTIVE),
@@ -1811,7 +1811,7 @@ int snd_ice1712_gpio_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 static int snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 					       struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo)
 {
-	static char *texts[] = {
+	static const char * const texts[] = {
 		"8000",		/* 0: 6 */
 		"9600",		/* 1: 3 */
 		"11025",	/* 2: 10 */
@@ -1840,7 +1840,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 					      struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol)
 {
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_kcontrol_chip(kcontrol);
-	static unsigned char xlate[16] = {
+	static const unsigned char xlate[16] = {
 		9, 6, 3, 1, 7, 4, 0, 12, 8, 5, 2, 11, 255, 255, 255, 10
 	};
 	unsigned char val;
@@ -1864,7 +1864,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 					      struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol)
 {
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_kcontrol_chip(kcontrol);
-	static unsigned int xrate[13] = {
+	static const unsigned int xrate[13] = {
 		8000, 9600, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000,
 		32000, 44100, 48000, 64000, 88200, 96000
 	};
@@ -1891,7 +1891,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return change;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Internal Clock",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_info,
@@ -1902,7 +1902,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock __devinitdata = {
 static int snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_default_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 						       struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo)
 {
-	static char *texts[] = {
+	static const char * const texts[] = {
 		"8000",		/* 0: 6 */
 		"9600",		/* 1: 3 */
 		"11025",	/* 2: 10 */
@@ -1931,7 +1931,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_default_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcont
 						      struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol)
 {
 	int val;
-	static unsigned int xrate[13] = {
+	static const unsigned int xrate[13] = {
 		8000, 9600, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000,
 		32000, 44100, 48000, 64000, 88200, 96000
 	};
@@ -1948,7 +1948,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_default_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcont
 static int snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_default_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 						      struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol)
 {
-	static unsigned int xrate[13] = {
+	static const unsigned int xrate[13] = {
 		8000, 9600, 11025, 12000, 16000, 22050, 24000,
 		32000, 44100, 48000, 64000, 88200, 96000
 	};
@@ -1962,7 +1962,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_default_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcont
 	return change;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_default __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_default __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Internal Clock Default",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_internal_clock_default_info,
@@ -2001,7 +2001,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_rate_locking_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return change;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_rate_locking __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_rate_locking __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Rate Locking",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_rate_locking_info,
@@ -2040,7 +2040,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_rate_reset_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return change;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_rate_reset __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_rate_reset __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Rate Reset",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_rate_reset_info,
@@ -2054,7 +2054,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_pro_rate_reset __devinitdata = {
 static int snd_ice1712_pro_route_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 				      struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo)
 {
-	static char *texts[] = {
+	static const char * const texts[] = {
 		"PCM Out", /* 0 */
 		"H/W In 0", "H/W In 1", "H/W In 2", "H/W In 3", /* 1-4 */
 		"H/W In 4", "H/W In 5", "H/W In 6", "H/W In 7", /* 5-8 */
@@ -2207,7 +2207,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_route_spdif_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return change;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_analog_route __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_analog_route __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "H/W Playback Route",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_route_info,
@@ -2215,7 +2215,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_analog_route __devinitdata
 	.put = snd_ice1712_pro_route_analog_put,
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_spdif_route __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_spdif_route __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = SNDRV_CTL_NAME_IEC958("",PLAYBACK,NONE) "Route",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_route_info,
@@ -2257,7 +2257,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_volume_rate_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return change;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_volume_rate __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_volume_rate __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Volume Rate",
 	.info = snd_ice1712_pro_volume_rate_info,
@@ -2290,7 +2290,7 @@ static int snd_ice1712_pro_peak_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_peak __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_peak __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Peak",
 	.access = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ | SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_VOLATILE,
@@ -2305,7 +2305,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_ice1712_mixer_pro_peak __devinitdata = {
 /*
  * list of available boards
  */
-static struct snd_ice1712_card_info *card_tables[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ice1712_card_info *card_tables[] __devinitdata = {
 	snd_ice1712_hoontech_cards,
 	snd_ice1712_delta_cards,
 	snd_ice1712_ews_cards,
@@ -2329,7 +2329,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_ice1712_read_eeprom(struct snd_ice1712 *ice,
 {
 	int dev = 0xa0;		/* EEPROM device address */
 	unsigned int i, size;
-	struct snd_ice1712_card_info **tbl, *c;
+	const struct snd_ice1712_card_info **tbl, *c;
 
 	if (! modelname || ! *modelname) {
 		ice->eeprom.subvendor = 0;
@@ -2658,7 +2658,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_ice1712_create(struct snd_card *card,
  *
  */
 
-static struct snd_ice1712_card_info no_matched __devinitdata;
+static const struct snd_ice1712_card_info no_matched __devinitdata;
 
 static int __devinit snd_ice1712_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 				       const struct pci_device_id *pci_id)
@@ -2667,7 +2667,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_ice1712_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 	struct snd_card *card;
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice;
 	int pcm_dev = 0, err;
-	struct snd_ice1712_card_info **tbl, *c;
+	const struct snd_ice1712_card_info **tbl, *c;
 
 	if (dev >= SNDRV_CARDS)
 		return -ENODEV;
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1712.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1712.h
index 064542bf3af8..c3d9feaaf57d 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1712.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1712.h
@@ -514,8 +514,8 @@ struct snd_ice1712_card_info {
 	unsigned int mpu401_2_info_flags;
 	const char *mpu401_1_name;
 	const char *mpu401_2_name;
-	unsigned int eeprom_size;
-	unsigned char *eeprom_data;
+	const unsigned int eeprom_size;
+	const unsigned char *eeprom_data;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1724.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1724.c
index 4566c0f789aa..1127ebdf5fec 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1724.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1724.c
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(model, "Use the given board model.");
 
 
 /* Both VT1720 and VT1724 have the same PCI IDs */
-static struct pci_device_id snd_vt1724_ids[] = {
+static const struct pci_device_id snd_vt1724_ids[] = {
 	{ PCI_VENDOR_ID_ICE, PCI_DEVICE_ID_VT1724, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0, 0 },
 	{ 0, }
 };
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_pcm_trigger(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream, int cmd)
 
 	what = 0;
 	snd_pcm_group_for_each(pos, substream) {
-		struct vt1724_pcm_reg *reg;
+		const struct vt1724_pcm_reg *reg;
 		s = snd_pcm_group_substream_entry(pos);
 		reg = s->runtime->private_data;
 		what |= reg->start;
@@ -606,7 +606,7 @@ static snd_pcm_uframes_t snd_vt1724_playback_pro_pointer(struct snd_pcm_substrea
 static int snd_vt1724_pcm_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_pcm_substream_chip(substream);
-	struct vt1724_pcm_reg *reg = substream->runtime->private_data;
+	const struct vt1724_pcm_reg *reg = substream->runtime->private_data;
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&ice->reg_lock);
 	outl(substream->runtime->dma_addr, ice->profi_port + reg->addr);
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_pcm_prepare(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 static snd_pcm_uframes_t snd_vt1724_pcm_pointer(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 {
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_pcm_substream_chip(substream);
-	struct vt1724_pcm_reg *reg = substream->runtime->private_data;
+	const struct vt1724_pcm_reg *reg = substream->runtime->private_data;
 	size_t ptr;
 
 	if (!(inl(ICEMT1724(ice, DMA_CONTROL)) & reg->start))
@@ -647,21 +647,21 @@ static snd_pcm_uframes_t snd_vt1724_pcm_pointer(struct snd_pcm_substream *substr
 #endif
 }
 
-static struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_playback_pro_reg = {
+static const struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_playback_pro_reg = {
 	.addr = VT1724_MT_PLAYBACK_ADDR,
 	.size = VT1724_MT_PLAYBACK_SIZE,
 	.count = VT1724_MT_PLAYBACK_COUNT,
 	.start = VT1724_PDMA0_START,
 };
 
-static struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_capture_pro_reg = {
+static const struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_capture_pro_reg = {
 	.addr = VT1724_MT_CAPTURE_ADDR,
 	.size = VT1724_MT_CAPTURE_SIZE,
 	.count = VT1724_MT_CAPTURE_COUNT,
 	.start = VT1724_RDMA0_START,
 };
 
-static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_vt1724_playback_pro =
+static const struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_vt1724_playback_pro =
 {
 	.info =			(SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 				 SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BLOCK_TRANSFER |
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_vt1724_playback_pro =
 	.periods_max =		1024,
 };
 
-static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_vt1724_spdif =
+static const struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_vt1724_spdif =
 {
 	.info =			(SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 				 SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BLOCK_TRANSFER |
@@ -702,7 +702,7 @@ static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_vt1724_spdif =
 	.periods_max =		1024,
 };
 
-static struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_vt1724_2ch_stereo =
+static const struct snd_pcm_hardware snd_vt1724_2ch_stereo =
 {
 	.info =			(SNDRV_PCM_INFO_MMAP | SNDRV_PCM_INFO_INTERLEAVED |
 				 SNDRV_PCM_INFO_BLOCK_TRANSFER |
@@ -774,7 +774,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_playback_pro_open(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_pcm_substream_chip(substream);
 	int chs;
 
-	runtime->private_data = &vt1724_playback_pro_reg;
+	runtime->private_data = (void *)&vt1724_playback_pro_reg;
 	ice->playback_pro_substream = substream;
 	runtime->hw = snd_vt1724_playback_pro;
 	snd_pcm_set_sync(substream);
@@ -803,7 +803,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_capture_pro_open(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_pcm_substream_chip(substream);
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
 
-	runtime->private_data = &vt1724_capture_pro_reg;
+	runtime->private_data = (void *)&vt1724_capture_pro_reg;
 	ice->capture_pro_substream = substream;
 	runtime->hw = snd_vt1724_2ch_stereo;
 	snd_pcm_set_sync(substream);
@@ -889,14 +889,14 @@ static int __devinit snd_vt1724_pcm_profi(struct snd_ice1712 * ice, int device)
  * SPDIF PCM
  */
 
-static struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_playback_spdif_reg = {
+static const struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_playback_spdif_reg = {
 	.addr = VT1724_MT_PDMA4_ADDR,
 	.size = VT1724_MT_PDMA4_SIZE,
 	.count = VT1724_MT_PDMA4_COUNT,
 	.start = VT1724_PDMA4_START,
 };
 
-static struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_capture_spdif_reg = {
+static const struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_capture_spdif_reg = {
 	.addr = VT1724_MT_RDMA1_ADDR,
 	.size = VT1724_MT_RDMA1_SIZE,
 	.count = VT1724_MT_RDMA1_COUNT,
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_playback_spdif_open(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_pcm_substream_chip(substream);
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
 
-	runtime->private_data = &vt1724_playback_spdif_reg;
+	runtime->private_data = (void *)&vt1724_playback_spdif_reg;
 	ice->playback_con_substream = substream;
 	if (ice->force_pdma4) {
 		runtime->hw = snd_vt1724_2ch_stereo;
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_capture_spdif_open(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_pcm_substream_chip(substream);
 	struct snd_pcm_runtime *runtime = substream->runtime;
 
-	runtime->private_data = &vt1724_capture_spdif_reg;
+	runtime->private_data = (void *)&vt1724_capture_spdif_reg;
 	ice->capture_con_substream = substream;
 	if (ice->force_rdma1) {
 		runtime->hw = snd_vt1724_2ch_stereo;
@@ -1091,7 +1091,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_vt1724_pcm_spdif(struct snd_ice1712 * ice, int device)
  * independent surround PCMs
  */
 
-static struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_playback_dma_regs[3] = {
+static const struct vt1724_pcm_reg vt1724_playback_dma_regs[3] = {
 	{
 		.addr = VT1724_MT_PDMA1_ADDR,
 		.size = VT1724_MT_PDMA1_SIZE,
@@ -1137,7 +1137,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_playback_indep_open(struct snd_pcm_substream *substream)
 		return -EBUSY; /* FIXME: should handle blocking mode properly */
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&ice->open_mutex);
-	runtime->private_data = &vt1724_playback_dma_regs[substream->number];
+	runtime->private_data = (void *)&vt1724_playback_dma_regs[substream->number];
 	ice->playback_con_substream_ds[substream->number] = substream;
 	runtime->hw = snd_vt1724_2ch_stereo;
 	snd_pcm_set_sync(substream);
@@ -1318,7 +1318,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_eeprom_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_eeprom __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_eeprom __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_CARD,
 	.name = "ICE1724 EEPROM",
 	.access = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ,
@@ -1431,7 +1431,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_spdif_default_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return (val != old);
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_spdif_default __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_spdif_default __devinitdata =
 {
 	.iface =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_PCM,
 	.name =         SNDRV_CTL_NAME_IEC958("",PLAYBACK,DEFAULT),
@@ -1463,7 +1463,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_spdif_maskp_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_spdif_maskc __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_spdif_maskc __devinitdata =
 {
 	.access =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ,
 	.iface =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_PCM,
@@ -1472,7 +1472,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_spdif_maskc __devinitdata =
 	.get =		snd_vt1724_spdif_maskc_get,
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_spdif_maskp __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_spdif_maskp __devinitdata =
 {
 	.access =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ,
 	.iface =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_PCM,
@@ -1517,7 +1517,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_spdif_sw_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return old != val;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_spdif_switch __devinitdata =
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_spdif_switch __devinitdata =
 {
 	.iface =	SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	/* FIXME: the following conflict with IEC958 Playback Route */
@@ -1585,7 +1585,7 @@ int snd_ice1712_gpio_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 static int snd_vt1724_pro_internal_clock_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 					      struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo)
 {
-	static char *texts_1724[] = {
+	static const char * const texts_1724[] = {
 		"8000",		/* 0: 6 */
 		"9600",		/* 1: 3 */
 		"11025",	/* 2: 10 */
@@ -1603,7 +1603,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_pro_internal_clock_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 		"192000",	/* 14: 14 */
 		"IEC958 Input",	/* 15: -- */
 	};
-	static char *texts_1720[] = {
+	static const char * const texts_1720[] = {
 		"8000",		/* 0: 6 */
 		"9600",		/* 1: 3 */
 		"11025",	/* 2: 10 */
@@ -1636,7 +1636,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_pro_internal_clock_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 					     struct snd_ctl_elem_value *ucontrol)
 {
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice = snd_kcontrol_chip(kcontrol);
-	static unsigned char xlate[16] = {
+	static const unsigned char xlate[16] = {
 		9, 6, 3, 1, 7, 4, 0, 12, 8, 5, 2, 11, 13, 255, 14, 10
 	};
 	unsigned char val;
@@ -1695,7 +1695,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_pro_internal_clock_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return change;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_pro_internal_clock __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_pro_internal_clock __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Internal Clock",
 	.info = snd_vt1724_pro_internal_clock_info,
@@ -1734,7 +1734,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_pro_rate_locking_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return change;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_pro_rate_locking __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_pro_rate_locking __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Rate Locking",
 	.info = snd_vt1724_pro_rate_locking_info,
@@ -1773,7 +1773,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_pro_rate_reset_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return change;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_pro_rate_reset __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_pro_rate_reset __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Rate Reset",
 	.info = snd_vt1724_pro_rate_reset_info,
@@ -1817,7 +1817,7 @@ static int get_route_val(struct snd_ice1712 *ice, int shift)
 {
 	unsigned long val;
 	unsigned char eitem;
-	static unsigned char xlate[8] = {
+	static const unsigned char xlate[8] = {
 		0, 255, 1, 2, 255, 255, 3, 4,
 	};
 
@@ -1836,7 +1836,7 @@ static int put_route_val(struct snd_ice1712 *ice, unsigned int val, int shift)
 {
 	unsigned int old_val, nval;
 	int change;
-	static unsigned char xroute[8] = {
+	static const unsigned char xroute[8] = {
 		0, /* PCM */
 		2, /* PSDIN0 Left */
 		3, /* PSDIN0 Right */
@@ -1892,7 +1892,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_pro_route_spdif_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 			     digital_route_shift(idx));
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_mixer_pro_analog_route __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_mixer_pro_analog_route __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "H/W Playback Route",
 	.info = snd_vt1724_pro_route_info,
@@ -1900,7 +1900,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_mixer_pro_analog_route __devinitdata =
 	.put = snd_vt1724_pro_route_analog_put,
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_mixer_pro_spdif_route __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_mixer_pro_spdif_route __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = SNDRV_CTL_NAME_IEC958("",PLAYBACK,NONE) "Route",
 	.info = snd_vt1724_pro_route_info,
@@ -1936,7 +1936,7 @@ static int snd_vt1724_pro_peak_get(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_mixer_pro_peak __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_mixer_pro_peak __devinitdata = {
 	.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 	.name = "Multi Track Peak",
 	.access = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READ | SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_VOLATILE,
@@ -1948,9 +1948,9 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new snd_vt1724_mixer_pro_peak __devinitdata = {
  *
  */
 
-static struct snd_ice1712_card_info no_matched __devinitdata;
+static const struct snd_ice1712_card_info no_matched __devinitdata;
 
-static struct snd_ice1712_card_info *card_tables[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ice1712_card_info *card_tables[] __devinitdata = {
 	snd_vt1724_revo_cards,
 	snd_vt1724_amp_cards, 
 	snd_vt1724_aureon_cards,
@@ -2009,7 +2009,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_vt1724_read_eeprom(struct snd_ice1712 *ice,
 {
 	const int dev = 0xa0;		/* EEPROM device address */
 	unsigned int i, size;
-	struct snd_ice1712_card_info **tbl, *c;
+	const struct snd_ice1712_card_info **tbl, *c;
 
 	if (! modelname || ! *modelname) {
 		ice->eeprom.subvendor = 0;
@@ -2308,7 +2308,7 @@ static int __devinit snd_vt1724_probe(struct pci_dev *pci,
 	struct snd_card *card;
 	struct snd_ice1712 *ice;
 	int pcm_dev = 0, err;
-	struct snd_ice1712_card_info **tbl, *c;
+	const struct snd_ice1712_card_info **tbl, *c;
 
 	if (dev >= SNDRV_CARDS)
 		return -ENODEV;
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.c
index a7e779b7142a..4854eaf63a8a 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ static void juli_akm_set_rate_val(struct snd_akm4xxx *ak, unsigned int rate)
 	snd_akm4xxx_reset(ak, 0);
 }
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_juli_dac __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_juli_dac __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK4358,
 	.num_dacs = 2,
 	.ops = {
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ static int __devinit juli_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
  * hence the driver needs to sets up it properly.
  */
 
-static unsigned char juli_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char juli_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x20,	/* clock 512, mpu401, 1xADC, 1xDACs */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x80,	/* I2S */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0xf8,	/* vol, 96k, 24bit, 192k */
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ static unsigned char juli_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 };
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_juli_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_juli_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = VT1724_SUBDEVICE_JULI,
 		.name = "ESI Juli@",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.h
index d9f8534fd92e..1b9294f8bce3 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/juli.h
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@
 
 #define VT1724_SUBDEVICE_JULI		0x31305345	/* Juli@ */
 
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1724_juli_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1724_juli_cards[];
 
 #endif	/* __SOUND_JULI_H */
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/phase.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/phase.c
index c7f6615d60d2..2d97ac8a07d3 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/phase.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/phase.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
  * Logarithmic volume values for WM8770
  * Computed as 20 * Log10(255 / x)
  */
-static unsigned char wm_vol[256] = {
+static const unsigned char wm_vol[256] = {
 	127, 48, 42, 39, 36, 34, 33, 31, 30, 29, 28, 27, 27, 26, 25, 25, 24, 24, 23,
 	23, 22, 22, 21, 21, 21, 20, 20, 20, 19, 19, 19, 18, 18, 18, 18, 17, 17, 17,
 	17, 16, 16, 16, 16, 15, 15, 15, 15, 15, 15, 14, 14, 14, 14, 14, 13, 13, 13,
@@ -89,13 +89,13 @@ static unsigned char wm_vol[256] = {
 #define WM_VOL_MAX	(sizeof(wm_vol) - 1)
 #define WM_VOL_MUTE	0x8000
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_phase22 __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_phase22 __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK4524,
 	.num_dacs = 2,
 	.num_adcs = 2,
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_phase22_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_phase22_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr =	2,
 	.cif =		1,
 	.data_mask =	1 << 4,
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ static int __devinit phase22_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static unsigned char phase22_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char phase22_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x00,	/* 1xADC, 1xDACs */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x80,	/* I2S */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0xf8,	/* vol, 96k, 24bit */
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ static unsigned char phase22_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_GPIO_STATE2] = 0x00,
 };
 
-static unsigned char phase28_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char phase28_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x0b,	/* clock 512, spdif-in/ADC, 4DACs */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x80,	/* I2S */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0xfc,	/* vol, 96k, 24bit, 192k */
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ static int wm_master_vol_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ctl_elem_
 
 static int __devinit phase28_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 {
-	static unsigned short wm_inits_phase28[] = {
+	static const unsigned short wm_inits_phase28[] = {
 		/* These come first to reduce init pop noise */
 		0x1b, 0x044,		/* ADC Mux (AC'97 source) */
 		0x1c, 0x00B,		/* Out Mux1 (VOUT1 = DAC+AUX, VOUT2 = DAC) */
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@ static int __devinit phase28_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 
 	unsigned int tmp;
 	struct snd_akm4xxx *ak;
-	unsigned short *p;
+	const unsigned short *p;
 	int i;
 
 	ice->num_total_dacs = 8;
@@ -700,7 +700,7 @@ static int phase28_oversampling_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ct
 static DECLARE_TLV_DB_SCALE(db_scale_wm_dac, -12700, 100, 1);
 static DECLARE_TLV_DB_SCALE(db_scale_wm_pcm, -6400, 50, 1);
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new phase28_dac_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new phase28_dac_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
@@ -815,7 +815,7 @@ static struct snd_kcontrol_new phase28_dac_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	}
 };
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new wm_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new wm_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "PCM Playback Switch",
@@ -870,7 +870,7 @@ static int __devinit phase28_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_phase_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_phase_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = VT1724_SUBDEVICE_PHASE22,
 		.name = "Terratec PHASE 22",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/phase.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/phase.h
index 13e841b55488..ad379a99bf92 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/phase.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/phase.h
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 #define VT1724_SUBDEVICE_PHASE28	0x3b154911
 
 /* entry point */
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_phase_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_phase_cards[];
 
 /* PHASE28 GPIO bits */
 #define PHASE28_SPI_MISO	(1 << 21)
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/pontis.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/pontis.c
index b135c1401dc7..4c35ddecb8e6 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/pontis.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/pontis.c
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ static unsigned int spi_read(struct snd_ice1712 *ice, unsigned int dev, unsigned
  */
 static int cs_source_info(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol, struct snd_ctl_elem_info *uinfo)
 {
-	static char *texts[] = {
+	static const char * const texts[] = {
 		"Coax",		/* RXP0 */
 		"Optical",	/* RXP1 */
 		"CD",		/* RXP2 */
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ static DECLARE_TLV_DB_SCALE(db_scale_volume, -6400, 50, 1);
  * mixers
  */
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new pontis_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new pontis_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.access = (SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_ACCESS_READWRITE |
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ static int __devinit pontis_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
  */
 static int __devinit pontis_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 {
-	static unsigned short wm_inits[] = {
+	static const unsigned short wm_inits[] = {
 		/* These come first to reduce init pop noise */
 		WM_ADC_MUX,	0x00c0,	/* ADC mute */
 		WM_DAC_MUTE,	0x0001,	/* DAC softmute */
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ static int __devinit pontis_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 		WM_POWERDOWN,	0x0008,	/* All power-up except HP */
 		WM_RESET,	0x0000,	/* reset */
 	};
-	static unsigned short wm_inits2[] = {
+	static const unsigned short wm_inits2[] = {
 		WM_MASTER_CTRL,	0x0022,	/* 256fs, slave mode */
 		WM_DAC_INT,	0x0022,	/* I2S, normal polarity, 24bit */
 		WM_ADC_INT,	0x0022,	/* I2S, normal polarity, 24bit */
@@ -776,7 +776,7 @@ static int __devinit pontis_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 		WM_DAC_MUTE,	0x0000,	/* DAC unmute */
 		WM_ADC_MUX,	0x0003,	/* ADC unmute, both CD/Line On */
 	};
-	static unsigned char cs_inits[] = {
+	static const unsigned char cs_inits[] = {
 		0x04,	0x80,	/* RUN, RXP0 */
 		0x05,	0x05,	/* slave, 24bit */
 		0x01,	0x00,
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ static int __devinit pontis_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
  * hence the driver needs to sets up it properly.
  */
 
-static unsigned char pontis_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char pontis_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x08,	/* clock 256, mpu401, spdif-in/ADC, 1DAC */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x80,	/* I2S */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0xf8,	/* vol, 96k, 24bit, 192k */
@@ -843,7 +843,7 @@ static unsigned char pontis_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 };
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1720_pontis_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1720_pontis_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = VT1720_SUBDEVICE_PONTIS_MS300,
 		.name = "Pontis MS300",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/pontis.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/pontis.h
index d0d1378b935c..1a418255c19e 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/pontis.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/pontis.h
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@
 
 #define VT1720_SUBDEVICE_PONTIS_MS300	0x00020002	/* a dummy id for MS300 */
 
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1720_pontis_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1720_pontis_cards[];
 
 #endif /* __SOUND_PONTIS_H */
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy192.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy192.c
index b9b63179dbec..d551e71c67ca 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy192.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy192.c
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@ static DECLARE_TLV_DB_SCALE(db_scale_adc, 0, 150, 0);
  * mixers
  */
 
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new stac_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new stac_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ static int __devinit prodigy192_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
  */
 static int __devinit prodigy192_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 {
-	static unsigned short stac_inits_prodigy[] = {
+	static const unsigned short stac_inits_prodigy[] = {
 		STAC946X_RESET, 0,
 /*		STAC946X_MASTER_VOLUME, 0,
 		STAC946X_LF_VOLUME, 0,
@@ -486,7 +486,7 @@ static int __devinit prodigy192_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 		STAC946X_LFE_VOLUME, 0,*/
 		(unsigned short)-1
 	};
-	unsigned short *p;
+	const unsigned short *p;
 
 	/* prodigy 192 */
 	ice->num_total_dacs = 6;
@@ -506,7 +506,7 @@ static int __devinit prodigy192_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
  * hence the driver needs to sets up it properly.
  */
 
-static unsigned char prodigy71_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char prodigy71_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x2b,	/* clock 512, mpu401, spdif-in/ADC, 4DACs */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x80,	/* I2S */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0xf8,	/* vol, 96k, 24bit, 192k */
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ static unsigned char prodigy71_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_prodigy192_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_prodigy192_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = VT1724_SUBDEVICE_PRODIGY192VE,
 		.name = "Audiotrak Prodigy 192",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy192.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy192.h
index 94c824e24e06..2fa2e62b9e04 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy192.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/prodigy192.h
@@ -6,6 +6,6 @@
 
 #define VT1724_SUBDEVICE_PRODIGY192VE	 0x34495345	/* PRODIGY 192 VE */
 
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1724_prodigy192_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1724_prodigy192_cards[];
 
 #endif	/* __SOUND_PRODIGY192_H */
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/revo.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/revo.c
index 0e578aa38af2..7d3bccbf0313 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/revo.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/revo.c
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_revo_front __devinitdata = {
 	.dac_info = revo71_front,
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo_front_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo_front_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 1,
 	.cif = 0,
 	.data_mask = VT1724_REVO_CDOUT,
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo_front_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.mask_flags = 0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_revo_surround __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_revo_surround __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK4355,
 	.idx_offset = 1,
 	.num_dacs = 6,
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_revo_surround __devinitdata = {
 	.dac_info = revo71_surround,
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo_surround_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo_surround_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 3,
 	.cif = 0,
 	.data_mask = VT1724_REVO_CDOUT,
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo_surround_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.mask_flags = 0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_revo51 __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_revo51 __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK4358,
 	.num_dacs = 6,
 	.ops = {
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_revo51 __devinitdata = {
 	.dac_info = revo51_dac,
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo51_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo51_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 0,
 	.data_mask = VT1724_REVO_CDOUT,
@@ -283,13 +283,13 @@ static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo51_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.mask_flags = 0,
 };
 
-static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_revo51_adc __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_akm4xxx akm_revo51_adc __devinitdata = {
 	.type = SND_AK5365,
 	.num_adcs = 2,
 	.adc_info = revo51_adc,
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo51_adc_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_revo51_adc_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 0,
 	.data_mask = VT1724_REVO_CDOUT,
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ static struct snd_akm4xxx akm_ap192 __devinitdata = {
 	.dac_info = ap192_dac,
 };
 
-static struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_ap192_priv __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_ak4xxx_private akm_ap192_priv __devinitdata = {
 	.caddr = 2,
 	.cif = 0,
 	.data_mask = VT1724_REVO_CDOUT,
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ static unsigned char ap192_ak4114_read(void *private_data, unsigned char addr)
 
 static int ap192_ak4114_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 {
-	static unsigned char ak4114_init_vals[] = {
+	static const unsigned char ak4114_init_vals[] = {
 		AK4114_RST | AK4114_PWN | AK4114_OCKS0 | AK4114_OCKS1,
 		AK4114_DIF_I24I2S,
 		AK4114_TX1E,
@@ -464,7 +464,7 @@ static int ap192_ak4114_init(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 		0,
 		0
 	};
-	static unsigned char ak4114_init_txcsb[] = {
+	static const unsigned char ak4114_init_txcsb[] = {
 		0x41, 0x02, 0x2c, 0x00, 0x00
 	};
 	struct ak4114 *ak;
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ static int __devinit revo_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 }
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_revo_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_revo_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = VT1724_SUBDEVICE_REVOLUTION71,
 		.name = "M Audio Revolution-7.1",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/revo.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/revo.h
index a3ba425911cc..2a24488fad80 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/revo.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/revo.h
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 #define VT1724_SUBDEVICE_AUDIOPHILE192	0x12143236
 
 /* entry point */
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_revo_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1724_revo_cards[];
 
 
 /*
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/vt1720_mobo.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/vt1720_mobo.c
index 239524158fe7..72b060d63c29 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/vt1720_mobo.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/vt1720_mobo.c
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int __devinit k8x800_add_controls(struct snd_ice1712 *ice)
 
 /* EEPROM image */
 
-static unsigned char k8x800_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char k8x800_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x01,	/* clock 256, 1ADC, 2DACs */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x02,	/* ACLINK, packed */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0x00,	/* - */
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static unsigned char k8x800_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_GPIO_STATE2] = 0x00,	/* - */
 };
 
-static unsigned char sn25p_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
+static const unsigned char sn25p_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 	[ICE_EEP2_SYSCONF]     = 0x01,	/* clock 256, 1ADC, 2DACs */
 	[ICE_EEP2_ACLINK]      = 0x02,	/* ACLINK, packed */
 	[ICE_EEP2_I2S]         = 0x00,	/* - */
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ static unsigned char sn25p_eeprom[] __devinitdata = {
 
 
 /* entry point */
-struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1720_mobo_cards[] __devinitdata = {
+const struct snd_ice1712_card_info snd_vt1720_mobo_cards[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.subvendor = VT1720_SUBDEVICE_K8X800,
 		.name = "Albatron K8X800 Pro II",
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/vt1720_mobo.h b/sound/pci/ice1712/vt1720_mobo.h
index 0b1b0ee1bea7..70af3ad64a5d 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/vt1720_mobo.h
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/vt1720_mobo.h
@@ -36,6 +36,6 @@
 #define VT1720_SUBDEVICE_9CJS		0x0f272327
 #define VT1720_SUBDEVICE_SN25P		0x97123650
 
-extern struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1720_mobo_cards[];
+extern const struct snd_ice1712_card_info  snd_vt1720_mobo_cards[];
 
 #endif /* __SOUND_VT1720_MOBO_H */
diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/wtm.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/wtm.c
index 04e535c8542b..4a706b16a0b9 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/wtm.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/wtm.c
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ static int stac9460_mic_sw_put(struct snd_kcontrol *kcontrol,
 /*
  * Control tabs
  */
-static struct snd_kcontrol_new stac9640_controls[] __devinitdata = {
+static const struct snd_kcontrol_new stac9640_controls[] __devinitdata = {
 	{
 		.iface = SNDRV_CTL_ELEM_IFACE_MIXER,
 		.name = "Master Playback Switch",