As described in the added code comment, a reference to .exit.text is ok for drivers registered via module_platform_driver_probe(). Make this explicit to prevent a section mismatch warning. Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/rtc/rtc-at91rm9200.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/rtc/rtc-at91rm9200.c b/drivers/rtc/rtc-at91rm9200.c index add4f71d7b3b..5cf54febcc40 100644 --- a/drivers/rtc/rtc-at91rm9200.c +++ b/drivers/rtc/rtc-at91rm9200.c @@ -635,7 +635,13 @@ static int at91_rtc_resume(struct device *dev) static SIMPLE_DEV_PM_OPS(at91_rtc_pm_ops, at91_rtc_suspend, at91_rtc_resume); -static struct platform_driver at91_rtc_driver = { +/* + * at91_rtc_remove() lives in .exit.text. For drivers registered via + * module_platform_driver_probe() this is ok because they cannot get unbound at + * runtime. So mark the driver struct with __refdata to prevent modpost + * triggering a section mismatch warning. + */ +static struct platform_driver at91_rtc_driver __refdata = { .remove = __exit_p(at91_rtc_remove), .shutdown = at91_rtc_shutdown, .driver = { -- 2.40.1