Currently pseries_idle cpuidle backend driver cannot be built as a module due to dependencies. Therefore the driver has to be built in. The dependency is around update_snooze_delay() defined in cpuidle driver and called from kernel/sysfs.c. This patch is removes all the module related code. Signed-off-by: Deepthi Dharwar <deepthi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-ibm-power.c | 15 +-------------- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 14 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-ibm-power.c b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-ibm-power.c index faf8cc1..8c9e42c 100644 --- a/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-ibm-power.c +++ b/drivers/cpuidle/cpuidle-ibm-power.c @@ -292,17 +292,4 @@ static int __init pseries_processor_idle_init(void) return 0; } -static void __exit pseries_processor_idle_exit(void) -{ - - unregister_cpu_notifier(&setup_hotplug_notifier); - cpuidle_unregister(&pseries_idle_driver); - return; -} - -module_init(pseries_processor_idle_init); -module_exit(pseries_processor_idle_exit); - -MODULE_AUTHOR("Deepthi Dharwar <deepthi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>"); -MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Cpuidle driver for POWER"); -MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); +device_initcall(pseries_processor_idle_init);