1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ibmebus.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ibmebus.c
index 9b626cfffce1..f62efdfd1769 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/ibmebus.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/ibmebus.c
@@ -162,13 +162,10 @@ static int ibmebus_create_device(struct device_node *dn)
         dev->dev.bus = &ibmebus_bus_type;
         dev->dev.archdata.dma_ops = &ibmebus_dma_ops;
 
-        ret = of_device_register(dev);
-        if (ret) {
-                of_device_free(dev);
-                return ret;
-        }
-
-        return 0;
+        ret = of_device_add(dev);
+        if (ret)
+                platform_device_put(dev);
+        return ret;
 }
 
 static int ibmebus_create_devices(const struct of_device_id *matches)