diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index d26309c5da5d..98428878b2be 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 87f44bbc246c5244c76a701f8eefba7788bce64a
+refs/heads/master: 49c177461bfbedeccbab22bf3905db2f9da7f1c3
diff --git a/trunk/include/trace/ftrace.h b/trunk/include/trace/ftrace.h
index 0152b8673bd7..34bead70d178 100644
--- a/trunk/include/trace/ftrace.h
+++ b/trunk/include/trace/ftrace.h
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@
 
 #undef DEFINE_EVENT
 #define DEFINE_EVENT(template, name, proto, args)	\
-	static struct ftrace_event_call			\
+	static struct ftrace_event_call	__used		\
 	__attribute__((__aligned__(4))) event_##name
 
 #undef DEFINE_EVENT_PRINT