1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-setup.c b/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-setup.c
index b9a931358e23..5deeb68b6c9c 100644
--- a/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-setup.c
+++ b/arch/mips/sgi-ip22/ip22-setup.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ void __init plat_mem_setup(void)
         cserial = ArcGetEnvironmentVariable("ConsoleOut");
 
         if ((ctype && *ctype == 'd') || (cserial && *cserial == 's')) {
-                static char options[8];
+                static char options[8] __initdata;
                 char *baud = ArcGetEnvironmentVariable("dbaud");
                 if (baud)
                         strcpy(options, baud);