1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spidev.c b/drivers/spi/spidev.c
index ddbe1a5e970e..2833fd772a24 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spidev.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spidev.c
@@ -576,7 +576,8 @@ static int spidev_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
                 struct device *dev;
 
                 spidev->devt = MKDEV(SPIDEV_MAJOR, minor);
-                dev = device_create(spidev_class, &spi->dev, spidev->devt,
+                dev = device_create_drvdata(spidev_class, &spi->dev,
+                                spidev->devt, spidev,
                                 "spidev%d.%d",
                                 spi->master->bus_num, spi->chip_select);
                 status = IS_ERR(dev) ? PTR_ERR(dev) : 0;
@@ -586,7 +587,6 @@ static int spidev_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
         }
         if (status == 0) {
                 set_bit(minor, minors);
-                spi_set_drvdata(spi, spidev);
                 list_add(&spidev->device_entry, &device_list);
         }
         mutex_unlock(&device_list_lock);