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git-mirror · Mar 29, 2013 · 2f52748 · 2f52748
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-refs/heads/master: 3db3c62584fbafee52a068035cc4c57e7b921acf
+refs/heads/master: 647c86d0a2d1131dd9412361958d8e0aae949523
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/base/platform.c b/trunk/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -555,7 +555,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_driver_unregister);
 /**
  * platform_driver_probe - register driver for non-hotpluggable device
  * @drv: platform driver structure
- * @probe: the driver probe routine, probably from an __init section
+ * @probe: the driver probe routine, probably from an __init section,
+ *         must not return -EPROBE_DEFER.
  *
  * Use this instead of platform_driver_register() when you know the device
  * is not hotpluggable and has already been registered, and you want to
@@ -566,6 +567,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(platform_driver_unregister);
  * into system-on-chip processors, where the controller devices have been
  * configured as part of board setup.
  *
+ * This is incompatible with deferred probing so probe() must not
+ * return -EPROBE_DEFER.
+ *
  * Returns zero if the driver registered and bound to a device, else returns
  * a negative error code and with the driver not registered.
  */