wait_timer_tick refers to the __init functions wait_8254_wraparound
or wait_hpet_tick, hence must be __initdata.
Andries
diff -uprN -X /linux/dontdiff a/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c b/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c 2005-02-26 12:13:28.000000000 +0100
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c 2005-02-26 15:59:17.000000000 +0100
@@ -894,7 +894,7 @@ static void __init wait_8254_wraparound(
* Default initialization for 8254 timers. If we use other timers like HPET,
* we override this later
*/
-void (*wait_timer_tick)(void) = wait_8254_wraparound;
+void (*wait_timer_tick)(void) __initdata = wait_8254_wraparound;
/*
* This function sets up the local APIC timer, with a timeout of