2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
index 592d424412ea..97dda05914a1 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
@@ -39,6 +39,8 @@
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 
+static ide_hwif_t ide_hwifs[MAX_HWIFS]; /* master data repository */
+
 /**
  *      generic_id              -       add a generic drive id
  *      @drive: drive to make an ID block for
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide.c b/drivers/ide/ide.c
index 32d8ee281d56..b7855a13f0ef 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide.c
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ DEFINE_MUTEX(ide_cfg_mtx);
 __cacheline_aligned_in_smp DEFINE_SPINLOCK(ide_lock);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(ide_lock);
 
-ide_hwif_t ide_hwifs[MAX_HWIFS];        /* master data repository */
-
 static void ide_port_init_devices_data(ide_hwif_t *);
 
 /*