5 files changed, 18 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index 7a329e561354..3afcf3de0dd4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -632,6 +632,7 @@ static const struct attribute_group cpu_root_microcode_group = {
 
 static int __init microcode_init(void)
 {
+	struct device *dev_root;
 	struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &boot_cpu_data;
 	int error;
 
@@ -652,10 +653,14 @@ static int __init microcode_init(void)
 	if (IS_ERR(microcode_pdev))
 		return PTR_ERR(microcode_pdev);
 
-	error = sysfs_create_group(&cpu_subsys.dev_root->kobj, &cpu_root_microcode_group);
-	if (error) {
-		pr_err("Error creating microcode group!\n");
-		goto out_pdev;
+	dev_root = bus_get_dev_root(&cpu_subsys);
+	if (dev_root) {
+		error = sysfs_create_group(&dev_root->kobj, &cpu_root_microcode_group);
+		put_device(dev_root);
+		if (error) {
+			pr_err("Error creating microcode group!\n");
+			goto out_pdev;
+		}
 	}
 
 	/* Do per-CPU setup */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c
index 524f8ff3e69c..458cb7419502 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/pseudo_lock.c
@@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@ int rdt_pseudo_lock_init(void)
 
 	pseudo_lock_major = ret;
 
-	pseudo_lock_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "pseudo_lock");
+	pseudo_lock_class = class_create("pseudo_lock");
 	if (IS_ERR(pseudo_lock_class)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(pseudo_lock_class);
 		unregister_chrdev(pseudo_lock_major, "pseudo_lock");
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/umwait.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/umwait.c
index ec8064c0ae03..2293efd6ffa6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/umwait.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/umwait.c
@@ -232,7 +232,11 @@ static int __init umwait_init(void)
 	 * Add umwait control interface. Ignore failure, so at least the
 	 * default values are set up in case the machine manages to boot.
 	 */
-	dev = cpu_subsys.dev_root;
-	return sysfs_create_group(&dev->kobj, &umwait_attr_group);
+	dev = bus_get_dev_root(&cpu_subsys);
+	if (dev) {
+		ret = sysfs_create_group(&dev->kobj, &umwait_attr_group);
+		put_device(dev);
+	}
+	return ret;
 }
 device_initcall(umwait_init);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
index 621ba9c0f17a..bdc0d5539b57 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpuid.c
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ static int __init cpuid_init(void)
 		       CPUID_MAJOR);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
-	cpuid_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "cpuid");
+	cpuid_class = class_create("cpuid");
 	if (IS_ERR(cpuid_class)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(cpuid_class);
 		goto out_chrdev;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
index 708751311786..7bb17d37db01 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/msr.c
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ static int __init msr_init(void)
 		pr_err("unable to get major %d for msr\n", MSR_MAJOR);
 		return -EBUSY;
 	}
-	msr_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "msr");
+	msr_class = class_create("msr");
 	if (IS_ERR(msr_class)) {
 		err = PTR_ERR(msr_class);
 		goto out_chrdev;