diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index e31000f2c4a3..16fc15a1f999 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 29623892e185b65a503c925236ff73894a842d38
+refs/heads/master: 56544160d44c3043c0a7faffa506f616c1bb45f0
diff --git a/trunk/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/trunk/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index 141315ce17d8..16de3bd16107 100644
--- a/trunk/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/trunk/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ static int sta_prepare_rate_control(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 }
 
 struct sta_info *sta_info_alloc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
-				u8 *addr, gfp_t gfp)
+				const u8 *addr, gfp_t gfp)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct sta_info *sta;
diff --git a/trunk/net/mac80211/sta_info.h b/trunk/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
index 63f4d316a954..15b3bb7d8629 100644
--- a/trunk/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
+++ b/trunk/net/mac80211/sta_info.h
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ struct sta_info *sta_info_get_by_idx(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
  * until sta_info_insert().
  */
 struct sta_info *sta_info_alloc(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
-				u8 *addr, gfp_t gfp);
+				const u8 *addr, gfp_t gfp);
 
 void sta_info_free(struct ieee80211_local *local, struct sta_info *sta);