diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index b741d8a8e3a6..436e9271ae0b 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: acbd39fbc5d8757aa920c6045399374df7a6dd68
+refs/heads/master: 0fbf116d120a2dc5d808204c7d86ad35f7d7846f
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/base/dd.c b/trunk/drivers/base/dd.c
index b5f43c3e44fa..ef7db6939cbf 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/base/dd.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/base/dd.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ int driver_probe_device(struct device_driver * drv, struct device * dev)
 		probe_task = kthread_run(really_probe, data,
 					 "probe-%s", dev->bus_id);
 		if (IS_ERR(probe_task))
-			ret = PTR_ERR(probe_task);
+			ret = really_probe(data);
 	} else
 		ret = really_probe(data);