return 0;
 }
 
-static const struct attribute_group *bus_attr_groups[] = {
-       &nvdimm_bus_attribute_group,
-       NULL,
-};
-
 static inline int papr_scm_node(int node)
 {
        int min_dist = INT_MAX, dist;
        p->bus_desc.ndctl = papr_scm_ndctl;
        p->bus_desc.module = THIS_MODULE;
        p->bus_desc.of_node = p->pdev->dev.of_node;
-       p->bus_desc.attr_groups = bus_attr_groups;
        p->bus_desc.provider_name = kstrdup(p->pdev->name, GFP_KERNEL);
 
        if (!p->bus_desc.provider_name)
 
 };
 
 static const struct attribute_group *acpi_nfit_attribute_groups[] = {
-       &nvdimm_bus_attribute_group,
        &acpi_nfit_attribute_group,
        NULL,
 };
 
        kfree(nvdimm_bus);
 }
 
+static const struct device_type nvdimm_bus_dev_type = {
+       .release = nvdimm_bus_release,
+       .groups = nvdimm_bus_attribute_groups,
+};
+
 bool is_nvdimm_bus(struct device *dev)
 {
-       return dev->release == nvdimm_bus_release;
+       return dev->type == &nvdimm_bus_dev_type;
 }
 
 struct nvdimm_bus *walk_to_nvdimm_bus(struct device *nd_dev)
        badrange_init(&nvdimm_bus->badrange);
        nvdimm_bus->nd_desc = nd_desc;
        nvdimm_bus->dev.parent = parent;
-       nvdimm_bus->dev.release = nvdimm_bus_release;
+       nvdimm_bus->dev.type = &nvdimm_bus_dev_type;
        nvdimm_bus->dev.groups = nd_desc->attr_groups;
        nvdimm_bus->dev.bus = &nvdimm_bus_type;
        nvdimm_bus->dev.of_node = nd_desc->of_node;
 
        NULL,
 };
 
-struct attribute_group nvdimm_bus_attribute_group = {
+static const struct attribute_group nvdimm_bus_attribute_group = {
        .attrs = nvdimm_bus_attributes,
 };
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvdimm_bus_attribute_group);
+
+const struct attribute_group *nvdimm_bus_attribute_groups[] = {
+       &nvdimm_bus_attribute_group,
+       NULL,
+};
 
 int nvdimm_bus_add_badrange(struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus, u64 addr, u64 length)
 {
 
 #include <linux/libnvdimm.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
 
-static const struct attribute_group *e820_pmem_attribute_groups[] = {
-       &nvdimm_bus_attribute_group,
-       NULL,
-};
-
 static int e820_pmem_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
        struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
        struct nvdimm_bus *nvdimm_bus;
        int rc = -ENXIO;
 
-       nd_desc.attr_groups = e820_pmem_attribute_groups;
        nd_desc.provider_name = "e820";
        nd_desc.module = THIS_MODULE;
        nvdimm_bus = nvdimm_bus_register(dev, &nd_desc);
 
 struct nvdimm;
 extern const struct attribute_group nd_device_attribute_group;
 extern const struct attribute_group nd_numa_attribute_group;
+extern const struct attribute_group *nvdimm_bus_attribute_groups[];
 struct nvdimm_drvdata *to_ndd(struct nd_mapping *nd_mapping);
 int nvdimm_check_config_data(struct device *dev);
 int nvdimm_init_nsarea(struct nvdimm_drvdata *ndd);
 
 #include <linux/ioport.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 
-static const struct attribute_group *bus_attr_groups[] = {
-       &nvdimm_bus_attribute_group,
-       NULL,
-};
-
 struct of_pmem_private {
        struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor bus_desc;
        struct nvdimm_bus *bus;
        if (!priv)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
-       priv->bus_desc.attr_groups = bus_attr_groups;
        priv->bus_desc.provider_name = kstrdup(pdev->name, GFP_KERNEL);
        priv->bus_desc.module = THIS_MODULE;
        priv->bus_desc.of_node = np;
 
        DPA_RESOURCE_ADJUSTED = 1 << 0,
 };
 
-extern struct attribute_group nvdimm_bus_attribute_group;
-
 struct nvdimm;
 struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor;
 typedef int (*ndctl_fn)(struct nvdimm_bus_descriptor *nd_desc,