diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4d41fa49dbb3..f403c4e1567f 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: d8c3291c73b958243b33f8509d4507e76dafd055
+refs/heads/master: 1a2acc9e9214699a99389e323e6686e9e0e2ca67
diff --git a/trunk/block/genhd.c b/trunk/block/genhd.c
index d96572589621..5a8d3bf02f17 100644
--- a/trunk/block/genhd.c
+++ b/trunk/block/genhd.c
@@ -182,7 +182,6 @@ static int exact_lock(dev_t dev, void *data)
  */
 void add_disk(struct gendisk *disk)
 {
-	get_device(disk->driverfs_dev);
 	disk->flags |= GENHD_FL_UP;
 	blk_register_region(MKDEV(disk->major, disk->first_minor),
 			    disk->minors, NULL, exact_match, exact_lock, disk);
@@ -428,7 +427,6 @@ static struct attribute * default_attrs[] = {
 static void disk_release(struct kobject * kobj)
 {
 	struct gendisk *disk = to_disk(kobj);
-	put_device(disk->driverfs_dev);
 	kfree(disk->random);
 	kfree(disk->part);
 	free_disk_stats(disk);