int seq;
        int retval = 0;
        struct imon_context *ictx;
-       const unsigned char vfd_packet6[] = {
+       static const unsigned char vfd_packet6[] = {
                0x01, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0xFF, 0xFF };
 
        ictx = file->private_data;
 {
        struct rc_dev *rdev;
        int ret;
-       const unsigned char fp_packet[] = { 0x40, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00,
-                                           0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x88 };
+       static const unsigned char fp_packet[] = {
+               0x40, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x00, 0x88 };
 
        rdev = rc_allocate_device(ictx->dev_descr->flags & IMON_IR_RAW ?
                                  RC_DRIVER_IR_RAW : RC_DRIVER_SCANCODE);