diff --git a/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c b/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c
index 5a1d426..e5c62b7 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/iop-adma.c
@@ -1446,21 +1446,20 @@
 
 static int __init iop_adma_init (void)
 {
-	/* it's currently unsafe to unload this module */
-	/* if forced, worst case is that rmmod hangs */
-	__unsafe(THIS_MODULE);
-
 	return platform_driver_register(&iop_adma_driver);
 }
 
+/* it's currently unsafe to unload this module */
+#if 0
 static void __exit iop_adma_exit (void)
 {
 	platform_driver_unregister(&iop_adma_driver);
 	return;
 }
+module_exit(iop_adma_exit);
+#endif
 
 module_init(iop_adma_init);
-module_exit(iop_adma_exit);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Intel Corporation");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("IOP ADMA Engine Driver");