2 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c b/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c
index 823a6297a1af..2cd00b5b45b4 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/dv1394.c
@@ -1789,12 +1789,13 @@ static int dv1394_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
         } else {
                 /* look up the card by ID */
                 unsigned long flags;
+                int idx = ieee1394_file_to_instance(file);
 
                 spin_lock_irqsave(&dv1394_cards_lock, flags);
                 if (!list_empty(&dv1394_cards)) {
                         struct video_card *p;
                         list_for_each_entry(p, &dv1394_cards, list) {
-                                if ((p->id) == ieee1394_file_to_instance(file)) {
+                                if ((p->id) == idx) {
                                         video = p;
                                         break;
                                 }
@@ -1803,7 +1804,7 @@ static int dv1394_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
                 spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dv1394_cards_lock, flags);
 
                 if (!video) {
-                        debug_printk("dv1394: OHCI card %d not found", ieee1394_file_to_instance(file));
+                        debug_printk("dv1394: OHCI card %d not found", idx);
                         return -ENODEV;
                 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.h b/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.h
index 21d50f73a210..28b9f58bafd2 100644
--- a/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.h
+++ b/drivers/ieee1394/ieee1394_core.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
+#include <linux/cdev.h>
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
 
 #include "hosts.h"
@@ -155,7 +156,10 @@ void hpsb_packet_received(struct hpsb_host *host, quadlet_t *data, size_t size,
  */
 static inline unsigned char ieee1394_file_to_instance(struct file *file)
 {
-        return file->f_path.dentry->d_inode->i_cindex;
+        int idx = cdev_index(file->f_path.dentry->d_inode);
+        if (idx < 0)
+                idx = 0;
+        return idx;
 }
 
 extern int hpsb_disable_irm;