1 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/lib/kobject.c b/lib/kobject.c
index 359e114790cb..10d977b6e69d 100644
--- a/lib/kobject.c
+++ b/lib/kobject.c
@@ -124,11 +124,7 @@ char *kobject_get_path(struct kobject *kobj, gfp_t gfp_mask)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_get_path);
 
-/**
- *      kobject_init - initialize object.
- *      @kobj:  object in question.
- */
-void kobject_init(struct kobject * kobj)
+static void kobject_init_internal(struct kobject * kobj)
 {
         if (!kobj)
                 return;
@@ -232,7 +228,7 @@ int kobject_register(struct kobject * kobj)
 {
         int error = -EINVAL;
         if (kobj) {
-                kobject_init(kobj);
+                kobject_init_internal(kobj);
                 error = kobject_add(kobj);
                 if (!error)
                         kobject_uevent(kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
@@ -695,7 +691,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kobject_create_and_add);
 
 void kset_init(struct kset * k)
 {
-        kobject_init(&k->kobj);
+        kobject_init_internal(&k->kobj);
         INIT_LIST_HEAD(&k->list);
         spin_lock_init(&k->list_lock);
 }
@@ -887,7 +883,6 @@ struct kset *kset_create_and_add(const char *name,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kset_create_and_add);
 
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_init);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_register);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_unregister);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(kobject_get);