diff --git a/drivers/pci/probe.c b/drivers/pci/probe.c
index 04c2dc7..944ea21 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/probe.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/probe.c
@@ -1637,6 +1637,7 @@
 	return b;
 }
 
+/* Deprecated; use pci_scan_root_bus() instead */
 struct pci_bus * __devinit pci_scan_bus_parented(struct device *parent,
 		int bus, struct pci_ops *ops, void *sysdata)
 {