return 0;
 }
 
-static ssize_t port_number_show(struct device *dev,
-                               struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
-{
-       struct usb_serial_port *port = to_usb_serial_port(dev);
-
-       return sprintf(buf, "%d\n", port->port_number);
-}
-static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(port_number);
-
 static int usb_serial_device_probe(struct device *dev)
 {
        struct usb_serial_driver *driver;
                        goto exit_with_autopm;
        }
 
-       retval = device_create_file(dev, &dev_attr_port_number);
-       if (retval) {
-               if (driver->port_remove)
-                       driver->port_remove(port);
-               goto exit_with_autopm;
-       }
-
        minor = port->minor;
        tty_dev = tty_register_device(usb_serial_tty_driver, minor, dev);
        if (IS_ERR(tty_dev)) {
                retval = PTR_ERR(tty_dev);
-               device_remove_file(dev, &dev_attr_port_number);
                if (driver->port_remove)
                        driver->port_remove(port);
                goto exit_with_autopm;
        minor = port->minor;
        tty_unregister_device(usb_serial_tty_driver, minor);
 
-       device_remove_file(&port->dev, &dev_attr_port_number);
-
        driver = port->serial->type;
        if (driver->port_remove)
                retval = driver->port_remove(port);
 
                drv->dtr_rts(p, on);
 }
 
+static ssize_t port_number_show(struct device *dev,
+                               struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+       struct usb_serial_port *port = to_usb_serial_port(dev);
+
+       return sprintf(buf, "%u\n", port->port_number);
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(port_number);
+
+static struct attribute *usb_serial_port_attrs[] = {
+       &dev_attr_port_number.attr,
+       NULL
+};
+ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(usb_serial_port);
+
 static const struct tty_port_operations serial_port_ops = {
        .carrier_raised         = serial_port_carrier_raised,
        .dtr_rts                = serial_port_dtr_rts,
                port->dev.driver = NULL;
                port->dev.bus = &usb_serial_bus_type;
                port->dev.release = &usb_serial_port_release;
+               port->dev.groups = usb_serial_port_groups;
                device_initialize(&port->dev);
        }