This allows the probe function to be dropped after the kernel finished its initialization, in the case where the driver was not compiled as a module. Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/rtc/rtc-jz4740.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-jz4740.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-jz4740.c index 9e7b3a04debc..a20e7dc794dd 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-jz4740.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-jz4740.c @@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ static const struct of_device_id jz4740_rtc_of_match[] = { }; MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, jz4740_rtc_of_match); -static int jz4740_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) +static int __init_or_module jz4740_rtc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) { int ret; struct jz4740_rtc *rtc; -- 2.21.0.593.g511ec345e18