static void __init sysfs_create_dscr_default(void)
 {
        if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_DSCR)) {
+               struct device *dev_root;
                int cpu;
 
                dscr_default = spr_default_dscr;
                for_each_possible_cpu(cpu)
                        paca_ptrs[cpu]->dscr_default = dscr_default;
 
-               device_create_file(cpu_subsys.dev_root, &dev_attr_dscr_default);
+               dev_root = bus_get_dev_root(&cpu_subsys);
+               if (dev_root) {
+                       device_create_file(dev_root, &dev_attr_dscr_default);
+                       put_device(dev_root);
+               }
        }
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_PPC64 */
 
 static void __init create_svm_file(void)
 {
-       device_create_file(cpu_subsys.dev_root, &dev_attr_svm);
+       struct device *dev_root = bus_get_dev_root(&cpu_subsys);
+
+       if (dev_root) {
+               device_create_file(dev_root, &dev_attr_svm);
+               put_device(dev_root);
+       }
 }
 #else
 static void __init create_svm_file(void)