1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
index f0ebb342409d..d6747bae52d8 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/efi.h>
 #include <linux/timex.h>
 #include <linux/clocksource.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
 
 #include <asm/machvec.h>
 #include <asm/delay.h>
@@ -405,6 +406,21 @@ static struct irqaction timer_irqaction = {
         .name =         "timer"
 };
 
+static struct platform_device rtc_efi_dev = {
+        .name = "rtc-efi",
+        .id = -1,
+};
+
+static int __init rtc_init(void)
+{
+        if (platform_device_register(&rtc_efi_dev) < 0)
+                printk(KERN_ERR "unable to register rtc device...\n");
+
+        /* not necessarily an error */
+        return 0;
+}
+module_init(rtc_init);
+
 void __init
 time_init (void)
 {