1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c
index 616b4bbacf1b..18dba8e78da7 100644
--- a/drivers/base/dd.c
+++ b/drivers/base/dd.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static int device_probe_drivers(void *data)
  *
  *      Returns 1 if the device was bound to a driver;
  *      0 if no matching device was found or multithreaded probing is done;
- *      error code otherwise.
+ *      -ENODEV if the device is not registered.
  *
  *      When called for a USB interface, @dev->parent->sem must be held.
  */
@@ -246,6 +246,10 @@ int device_attach(struct device * dev)
                 ret = device_bind_driver(dev);
                 if (ret == 0)
                         ret = 1;
+                else {
+                        dev->driver = NULL;
+                        ret = 0;
+                }
         } else {
                 if (dev->bus->multithread_probe)
                         probe_task = kthread_run(device_probe_drivers, dev,