3 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/sysfs/inode.c b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
index c4ef945d39c8..d9262f74f94e 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/inode.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/inode.c
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ static const struct inode_operations sysfs_inode_operations ={
         .setattr        = sysfs_setattr,
 };
 
+int __init sysfs_inode_init(void)
+{
+        return bdi_init(&sysfs_backing_dev_info);
+}
+
 int sysfs_setattr(struct dentry * dentry, struct iattr * iattr)
 {
         struct inode * inode = dentry->d_inode;
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/mount.c b/fs/sysfs/mount.c
index c76c540be3c8..74168266cd59 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/mount.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/mount.c
@@ -92,6 +92,10 @@ int __init sysfs_init(void)
         if (!sysfs_dir_cachep)
                 goto out;
 
+        err = sysfs_inode_init();
+        if (err)
+                goto out_err;
+
         err = register_filesystem(&sysfs_fs_type);
         if (!err) {
                 sysfs_mount = kern_mount(&sysfs_fs_type);
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
index f0326f281d1c..f8417988f6b0 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
+++ b/fs/sysfs/sysfs.h
@@ -146,6 +146,7 @@ static inline void sysfs_put(struct sysfs_dirent *sd)
 struct inode *sysfs_get_inode(struct sysfs_dirent *sd);
 int sysfs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr);
 int sysfs_hash_and_remove(struct sysfs_dirent *dir_sd, const char *name);
+int sysfs_inode_init(void);
 
 /*
  * file.c