diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 944b5aca2234..5ae2cd1ad5c8 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: c578abbc20762aa58e390e55252959853eeea17e
+refs/heads/master: cb986b749c7178422bfbc982cd30e04d5db54bbc
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/base/dd.c b/trunk/drivers/base/dd.c
index f70513748947..b5bf243d9cd6 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/base/dd.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/base/dd.c
@@ -86,8 +86,12 @@ static void driver_sysfs_remove(struct device *dev)
  */
 int device_bind_driver(struct device *dev)
 {
-	driver_bound(dev);
-	return driver_sysfs_add(dev);
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = driver_sysfs_add(dev);
+	if (!ret)
+		driver_bound(dev);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 struct stupid_thread_structure {