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diff --git a/include/net/netlink.h b/include/net/netlink.h
index 9801c55de5d..373f1a900cf 100644
--- a/include/net/netlink.h
+++ b/include/net/netlink.h
@@ -225,13 +225,15 @@ extern int		nlmsg_notify(struct sock *sk, struct sk_buff *skb,
 				     u32 pid, unsigned int group, int report,
 				     gfp_t flags);
 
-extern int		nla_validate(struct nlattr *head, int len, int maxtype,
+extern int		nla_validate(const struct nlattr *head,
+				     int len, int maxtype,
 				     const struct nla_policy *policy);
-extern int		nla_parse(struct nlattr *tb[], int maxtype,
-				  struct nlattr *head, int len,
+extern int		nla_parse(struct nlattr **tb, int maxtype,
+				  const struct nlattr *head, int len,
 				  const struct nla_policy *policy);
 extern int		nla_policy_len(const struct nla_policy *, int);
-extern struct nlattr *	nla_find(struct nlattr *head, int len, int attrtype);
+extern struct nlattr *	nla_find(const struct nlattr *head,
+				 int len, int attrtype);
 extern size_t		nla_strlcpy(char *dst, const struct nlattr *nla,
 				    size_t dstsize);
 extern int		nla_memcpy(void *dest, const struct nlattr *src, int count);
@@ -346,7 +348,8 @@ static inline int nlmsg_ok(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int remaining)
  * Returns the next netlink message in the message stream and
  * decrements remaining by the size of the current message.
  */
-static inline struct nlmsghdr *nlmsg_next(struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int *remaining)
+static inline struct nlmsghdr *
+nlmsg_next(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int *remaining)
 {
 	int totlen = NLMSG_ALIGN(nlh->nlmsg_len);
 
@@ -398,7 +401,8 @@ static inline struct nlattr *nlmsg_find_attr(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
  * @maxtype: maximum attribute type to be expected
  * @policy: validation policy
  */
-static inline int nlmsg_validate(struct nlmsghdr *nlh, int hdrlen, int maxtype,
+static inline int nlmsg_validate(const struct nlmsghdr *nlh,
+				 int hdrlen, int maxtype,
 				 const struct nla_policy *policy)
 {
 	if (nlh->nlmsg_len < nlmsg_msg_size(hdrlen))
@@ -727,7 +731,8 @@ static inline struct nlattr *nla_next(const struct nlattr *nla, int *remaining)
  *
  * Returns the first attribute which matches the specified type.
  */
-static inline struct nlattr *nla_find_nested(struct nlattr *nla, int attrtype)
+static inline struct nlattr *
+nla_find_nested(const struct nlattr *nla, int attrtype)
 {
 	return nla_find(nla_data(nla), nla_len(nla), attrtype);
 }
@@ -1032,7 +1037,7 @@ static inline void nla_nest_cancel(struct sk_buff *skb, struct nlattr *start)
  *
  * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code.
  */
-static inline int nla_validate_nested(struct nlattr *start, int maxtype,
+static inline int nla_validate_nested(const struct nlattr *start, int maxtype,
 				      const struct nla_policy *policy)
 {
 	return nla_validate(nla_data(start), nla_len(start), maxtype, policy);