if (vbus_line_state & PALMAS_INT3_LINE_STATE_VBUS) {
                if (palmas_usb->linkstat != PALMAS_USB_STATE_VBUS) {
                        palmas_usb->linkstat = PALMAS_USB_STATE_VBUS;
-                       extcon_set_cable_state(&palmas_usb->edev, "USB", true);
+                       extcon_set_cable_state(palmas_usb->edev, "USB", true);
                        dev_info(palmas_usb->dev, "USB cable is attached\n");
                } else {
                        dev_dbg(palmas_usb->dev,
        } else if (!(vbus_line_state & PALMAS_INT3_LINE_STATE_VBUS)) {
                if (palmas_usb->linkstat == PALMAS_USB_STATE_VBUS) {
                        palmas_usb->linkstat = PALMAS_USB_STATE_DISCONNECT;
-                       extcon_set_cable_state(&palmas_usb->edev, "USB", false);
+                       extcon_set_cable_state(palmas_usb->edev, "USB", false);
                        dev_info(palmas_usb->dev, "USB cable is detached\n");
                } else {
                        dev_dbg(palmas_usb->dev,
                        PALMAS_USB_ID_INT_LATCH_CLR,
                        PALMAS_USB_ID_INT_EN_HI_CLR_ID_GND);
                palmas_usb->linkstat = PALMAS_USB_STATE_ID;
-               extcon_set_cable_state(&palmas_usb->edev, "USB-HOST", true);
+               extcon_set_cable_state(palmas_usb->edev, "USB-HOST", true);
                dev_info(palmas_usb->dev, "USB-HOST cable is attached\n");
        } else if ((set & PALMAS_USB_ID_INT_SRC_ID_FLOAT) &&
                                (id_src & PALMAS_USB_ID_INT_SRC_ID_FLOAT)) {
                        PALMAS_USB_ID_INT_LATCH_CLR,
                        PALMAS_USB_ID_INT_EN_HI_CLR_ID_FLOAT);
                palmas_usb->linkstat = PALMAS_USB_STATE_DISCONNECT;
-               extcon_set_cable_state(&palmas_usb->edev, "USB-HOST", false);
+               extcon_set_cable_state(palmas_usb->edev, "USB-HOST", false);
                dev_info(palmas_usb->dev, "USB-HOST cable is detached\n");
        } else if ((palmas_usb->linkstat == PALMAS_USB_STATE_ID) &&
                                (!(set & PALMAS_USB_ID_INT_SRC_ID_GND))) {
                palmas_usb->linkstat = PALMAS_USB_STATE_DISCONNECT;
-               extcon_set_cable_state(&palmas_usb->edev, "USB-HOST", false);
+               extcon_set_cable_state(palmas_usb->edev, "USB-HOST", false);
                dev_info(palmas_usb->dev, "USB-HOST cable is detached\n");
        } else if ((palmas_usb->linkstat == PALMAS_USB_STATE_DISCONNECT) &&
                                (id_src & PALMAS_USB_ID_INT_SRC_ID_GND)) {
                palmas_usb->linkstat = PALMAS_USB_STATE_ID;
-               extcon_set_cable_state(&palmas_usb->edev, "USB-HOST", true);
+               extcon_set_cable_state(palmas_usb->edev, "USB-HOST", true);
                dev_info(palmas_usb->dev, " USB-HOST cable is attached\n");
        }
 
 
        platform_set_drvdata(pdev, palmas_usb);
 
-       palmas_usb->edev.supported_cable = palmas_extcon_cable;
-       palmas_usb->edev.dev.parent = palmas_usb->dev;
-       palmas_usb->edev.name = kstrdup(node->name, GFP_KERNEL);
-       palmas_usb->edev.mutually_exclusive = mutually_exclusive;
+       palmas_usb->edev = devm_extcon_dev_allocate(&pdev->dev,
+                                                   palmas_extcon_cable);
+       if (IS_ERR(palmas_usb->edev)) {
+               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to allocate extcon device\n");
+               return -ENOMEM;
+       }
+       palmas_usb->edev->name = kstrdup(node->name, GFP_KERNEL);
+       palmas_usb->edev->dev.parent = palmas_usb->dev;
+       palmas_usb->edev->mutually_exclusive = mutually_exclusive;
 
-       status = devm_extcon_dev_register(&pdev->dev, &palmas_usb->edev);
+       status = devm_extcon_dev_register(&pdev->dev, palmas_usb->edev);
        if (status) {
                dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register extcon device\n");
-               kfree(palmas_usb->edev.name);
+               kfree(palmas_usb->edev->name);
                return status;
        }
 
                if (status < 0) {
                        dev_err(&pdev->dev, "can't get IRQ %d, err %d\n",
                                        palmas_usb->id_irq, status);
-                       kfree(palmas_usb->edev.name);
+                       kfree(palmas_usb->edev->name);
                        return status;
                }
        }
                if (status < 0) {
                        dev_err(&pdev->dev, "can't get IRQ %d, err %d\n",
                                        palmas_usb->vbus_irq, status);
-                       kfree(palmas_usb->edev.name);
+                       kfree(palmas_usb->edev->name);
                        return status;
                }
        }
 {
        struct palmas_usb *palmas_usb = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
 
-       kfree(palmas_usb->edev.name);
+       kfree(palmas_usb->edev->name);
 
        return 0;
 }