1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/sysdev.h b/include/linux/sysdev.h
index 166a2e58c287..389ccf858d37 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysdev.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysdev.h
@@ -98,12 +98,16 @@ struct sysdev_attribute {
 };
 
 
-#define SYSDEV_ATTR(_name,_mode,_show,_store)           \
-struct sysdev_attribute attr_##_name = {                        \
-        .attr = {.name = __stringify(_name), .mode = _mode },   \
+#define _SYSDEV_ATTR(_name,_mode,_show,_store)                  \
+{                                                               \
+        .attr = { .name = __stringify(_name), .mode = _mode,    \
+                 .owner = THIS_MODULE },                        \
         .show   = _show,                                        \
         .store  = _store,                                       \
-};
+}
+
+#define SYSDEV_ATTR(_name,_mode,_show,_store)           \
+struct sysdev_attribute attr_##_name = _SYSDEV_ATTR(_name,_mode,_show,_store);
 
 extern int sysdev_create_file(struct sys_device *, struct sysdev_attribute *);
 extern void sysdev_remove_file(struct sys_device *, struct sysdev_attribute *);