1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/rio/rio_linux.c b/drivers/char/rio/rio_linux.c
index a91ae271cf0a..763893e289b3 100644
--- a/drivers/char/rio/rio_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/char/rio/rio_linux.c
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ static int rio_probe_addrs[]= {0xc0000, 0xd0000, 0xe0000};
 /* Set the mask to all-ones. This alas, only supports 32 interrupts. 
    Some architectures may need more. -- Changed to LONG to
    support up to 64 bits on 64bit architectures. -- REW 20/06/99 */
-long rio_irqmask = -1;
+static long rio_irqmask = -1;
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Rogier Wolff <R.E.Wolff@bitwizard.nl>, Patrick van de Lageweg <patrick@bitwizard.nl>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("RIO driver");