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diff --git a/include/linux/moduleparam.h b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
index 962cd41a2cb5..4fa9726bc328 100644
--- a/include/linux/moduleparam.h
+++ b/include/linux/moduleparam.h
@@ -276,7 +276,7 @@ struct kparam_array
read-only sections (which is part of respective UNIX ABI on these
platforms). So 'const' makes no sense and even causes compile failures
with some compilers. */
-#if defined(CONFIG_ALPHA) || defined(CONFIG_IA64) || defined(CONFIG_PPC64)
+#if defined(CONFIG_ALPHA) || defined(CONFIG_PPC64)
#define __moduleparam_const
#else
#define __moduleparam_const const
@@ -293,7 +293,11 @@ struct kparam_array
= { __param_str_##name, THIS_MODULE, ops, \
VERIFY_OCTAL_PERMISSIONS(perm), level, flags, { arg } }
-/* Obsolete - use module_param_cb() */
+/*
+ * Useful for describing a set/get pair used only once (i.e. for this
+ * parameter). For repeated set/get pairs (i.e. the same struct
+ * kernel_param_ops), use module_param_cb() instead.
+ */
#define module_param_call(name, _set, _get, arg, perm) \
static const struct kernel_param_ops __param_ops_##name = \
{ .flags = 0, .set = _set, .get = _get }; \