1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/serial/amba-pl011.c b/drivers/serial/amba-pl011.c
index 88fdac51b6c5..4cfa1eb26892 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/amba-pl011.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/amba-pl011.c
@@ -845,7 +845,11 @@ static void __exit pl011_exit(void)
         uart_unregister_driver(&amba_reg);
 }
 
-module_init(pl011_init);
+/*
+ * While this can be a module, if builtin it's most likely the console
+ * So let's leave module_exit but move module_init to an earlier place
+ */
+arch_initcall(pl011_init);
 module_exit(pl011_exit);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("ARM Ltd/Deep Blue Solutions Ltd");