1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/media/video/pms.c b/drivers/media/video/pms.c
index 00425d743656..7c84f795db54 100644
--- a/drivers/media/video/pms.c
+++ b/drivers/media/video/pms.c
@@ -1019,10 +1019,23 @@ static int init_mediavision(void)
  *      Initialization and module stuff
  */
 
+#ifndef MODULE
+static int enable;
+module_param(enable, int, 0);
+#endif
+
 static int __init init_pms_cards(void)
 {
         printk(KERN_INFO "Mediavision Pro Movie Studio driver 0.02\n");
 
+#ifndef MODULE
+        if (!enable) {
+                printk(KERN_INFO "PMS: not enabled, use pms.enable=1 to "
+                                 "probe\n");
+                return -ENODEV;
+        }
+#endif
+
         data_port = io_port +1;
 
         if(init_mediavision())