It is not used outside of its compilation unit, so there's no need to export this variable. Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx> --- (no changes since v1) drivers/base/dd.c | 6 ++---- include/linux/device/driver.h | 1 - 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c index 3dda62503102..040b4060f903 100644 --- a/drivers/base/dd.c +++ b/drivers/base/dd.c @@ -257,13 +257,11 @@ static int deferred_devs_show(struct seq_file *s, void *data) DEFINE_SHOW_ATTRIBUTE(deferred_devs); #ifdef CONFIG_MODULES -int driver_deferred_probe_timeout = 10; +static int driver_deferred_probe_timeout = 10; #else -int driver_deferred_probe_timeout; +static int driver_deferred_probe_timeout; #endif -EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(driver_deferred_probe_timeout); - static int __init deferred_probe_timeout_setup(char *str) { int timeout; diff --git a/include/linux/device/driver.h b/include/linux/device/driver.h index 2114d65b862f..50d0a416a5e7 100644 --- a/include/linux/device/driver.h +++ b/include/linux/device/driver.h @@ -240,7 +240,6 @@ driver_find_device_by_acpi_dev(struct device_driver *drv, const void *adev) } #endif -extern int driver_deferred_probe_timeout; void driver_deferred_probe_add(struct device *dev); int driver_deferred_probe_check_state(struct device *dev); void driver_init(void); -- 2.38.1