Even if bus is not hot-pluggable, the devices can be unbound from the driver via sysfs, so we should not be using __exit annotations on remove() methods. The only exception is drivers registered with platform_driver_probe() which specifically disables sysfs bind/unbind attributes.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com --- sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic23-i2c.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic23-i2c.c b/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic23-i2c.c index f137019..78a94af 100644 --- a/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic23-i2c.c +++ b/sound/soc/codecs/tlv320aic23-i2c.c @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static int tlv320aic23_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c, return tlv320aic23_probe(&i2c->dev, regmap); }

-static int __exit tlv320aic23_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *i2c) +static int tlv320aic23_i2c_remove(struct i2c_client *i2c) { snd_soc_unregister_codec(&i2c->dev); return 0; @@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static struct i2c_driver tlv320aic23_i2c_driver = { .of_match_table = of_match_ptr(tlv320aic23_of_match), }, .probe = tlv320aic23_i2c_probe, - .remove = __exit_p(tlv320aic23_i2c_remove), + .remove = tlv320aic23_i2c_remove, .id_table = tlv320aic23_id, };