diff --git a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/apply.c b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/apply.c
index dbd3c2f28a832627e2126794e1a4bb8b080ea441..ced656ae70592a40f54c514738b4317c6d2083a6 100644
--- a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/apply.c
+++ b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/apply.c
@@ -1581,7 +1581,6 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(compat_init_lock);
 int omapdss_compat_init(void)
 {
 	struct platform_device *pdev = dss_get_core_pdev();
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = NULL;
 	int i, r;
 
 	mutex_lock(&compat_init_lock);
@@ -1627,12 +1626,9 @@ int omapdss_compat_init(void)
 	if (r)
 		goto err_mgr_ops;
 
-	for_each_dss_dev(dssdev) {
-		r = display_init_sysfs(pdev, dssdev);
-		/* XXX uninit sysfs files on error */
-		if (r)
-			goto err_disp_sysfs;
-	}
+	r = display_init_sysfs(pdev);
+	if (r)
+		goto err_disp_sysfs;
 
 	dispc_runtime_get();
 
@@ -1649,6 +1645,7 @@ int omapdss_compat_init(void)
 
 err_init_irq:
 	dispc_runtime_put();
+	display_uninit_sysfs(pdev);
 
 err_disp_sysfs:
 	dss_uninstall_mgr_ops();
@@ -1668,7 +1665,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(omapdss_compat_init);
 void omapdss_compat_uninit(void)
 {
 	struct platform_device *pdev = dss_get_core_pdev();
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = NULL;
 
 	mutex_lock(&compat_init_lock);
 
@@ -1677,8 +1673,7 @@ void omapdss_compat_uninit(void)
 
 	dss_dispc_uninitialize_irq();
 
-	for_each_dss_dev(dssdev)
-		display_uninit_sysfs(pdev, dssdev);
+	display_uninit_sysfs(pdev);
 
 	dss_uninstall_mgr_ops();
 
diff --git a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/core.c b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/core.c
index 17b52343f74caf743356b2b9aa9dad87e318a35d..b6ce394396e2a9d13363509737fa491ecb0d41bc 100644
--- a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/core.c
+++ b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/core.c
@@ -292,37 +292,9 @@ static int dss_bus_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *driver)
 	return strcmp(dssdev->driver_name, driver->name) == 0;
 }
 
-static ssize_t device_name_show(struct device *dev,
-		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
-{
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
-	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%s\n",
-			dssdev->name ?
-			dssdev->name : "");
-}
-
-static struct device_attribute default_dev_attrs[] = {
-	__ATTR(name, S_IRUGO, device_name_show, NULL),
-	__ATTR_NULL,
-};
-
-static ssize_t driver_name_show(struct device_driver *drv, char *buf)
-{
-	struct omap_dss_driver *dssdrv = to_dss_driver(drv);
-	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%s\n",
-			dssdrv->driver.name ?
-			dssdrv->driver.name : "");
-}
-static struct driver_attribute default_drv_attrs[] = {
-	__ATTR(name, S_IRUGO, driver_name_show, NULL),
-	__ATTR_NULL,
-};
-
 static struct bus_type dss_bus_type = {
 	.name = "omapdss",
 	.match = dss_bus_match,
-	.dev_attrs = default_dev_attrs,
-	.drv_attrs = default_drv_attrs,
 };
 
 static void dss_bus_release(struct device *dev)
diff --git a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/display-sysfs.c b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/display-sysfs.c
index 81d5dc6e509f1f14465f90635a2e91e7f93a73c0..58abbafeab170d9fb06ad12d46285e878142ccbe 100644
--- a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/display-sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/display-sysfs.c
@@ -22,17 +22,40 @@
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/module.h>
-#include <linux/jiffies.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/sysfs.h>
 
 #include <video/omapdss.h>
 #include "dss.h"
-#include "dss_features.h"
+
+static struct omap_dss_device *to_dss_device_sysfs(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = NULL;
+
+	for_each_dss_dev(dssdev) {
+		if (&dssdev->dev == dev) {
+			omap_dss_put_device(dssdev);
+			return dssdev;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static ssize_t display_name_show(struct device *dev,
+		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
+
+	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%s\n",
+			dssdev->name ?
+			dssdev->name : "");
+}
 
 static ssize_t display_enabled_show(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n",
 			omapdss_device_is_enabled(dssdev));
@@ -42,7 +65,7 @@ static ssize_t display_enabled_store(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr,
 		const char *buf, size_t size)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	int r;
 	bool enable;
 
@@ -70,7 +93,7 @@ static ssize_t display_enabled_store(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_tear_show(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	return snprintf(buf, PAGE_SIZE, "%d\n",
 			dssdev->driver->get_te ?
 			dssdev->driver->get_te(dssdev) : 0);
@@ -79,7 +102,7 @@ static ssize_t display_tear_show(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_tear_store(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t size)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	int r;
 	bool te;
 
@@ -100,7 +123,7 @@ static ssize_t display_tear_store(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_timings_show(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	struct omap_video_timings t;
 
 	if (!dssdev->driver->get_timings)
@@ -117,7 +140,7 @@ static ssize_t display_timings_show(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_timings_store(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t size)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	struct omap_video_timings t = dssdev->panel.timings;
 	int r, found;
 
@@ -156,7 +179,7 @@ static ssize_t display_timings_store(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_rotate_show(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	int rotate;
 	if (!dssdev->driver->get_rotate)
 		return -ENOENT;
@@ -167,7 +190,7 @@ static ssize_t display_rotate_show(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_rotate_store(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t size)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	int rot, r;
 
 	if (!dssdev->driver->set_rotate || !dssdev->driver->get_rotate)
@@ -187,7 +210,7 @@ static ssize_t display_rotate_store(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_mirror_show(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	int mirror;
 	if (!dssdev->driver->get_mirror)
 		return -ENOENT;
@@ -198,7 +221,7 @@ static ssize_t display_mirror_show(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_mirror_store(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t size)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	int r;
 	bool mirror;
 
@@ -219,7 +242,7 @@ static ssize_t display_mirror_store(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_wss_show(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	unsigned int wss;
 
 	if (!dssdev->driver->get_wss)
@@ -233,7 +256,7 @@ static ssize_t display_wss_show(struct device *dev,
 static ssize_t display_wss_store(struct device *dev,
 		struct device_attribute *attr, const char *buf, size_t size)
 {
-	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device(dev);
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = to_dss_device_sysfs(dev);
 	u32 wss;
 	int r;
 
@@ -254,6 +277,7 @@ static ssize_t display_wss_store(struct device *dev,
 	return size;
 }
 
+static DEVICE_ATTR(name, S_IRUGO, display_name_show, NULL);
 static DEVICE_ATTR(enabled, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR,
 		display_enabled_show, display_enabled_store);
 static DEVICE_ATTR(tear_elim, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR,
@@ -267,59 +291,54 @@ static DEVICE_ATTR(mirror, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR,
 static DEVICE_ATTR(wss, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR,
 		display_wss_show, display_wss_store);
 
-static struct device_attribute *display_sysfs_attrs[] = {
-	&dev_attr_enabled,
-	&dev_attr_tear_elim,
-	&dev_attr_timings,
-	&dev_attr_rotate,
-	&dev_attr_mirror,
-	&dev_attr_wss,
+static const struct attribute *display_sysfs_attrs[] = {
+	&dev_attr_name.attr,
+	&dev_attr_enabled.attr,
+	&dev_attr_tear_elim.attr,
+	&dev_attr_timings.attr,
+	&dev_attr_rotate.attr,
+	&dev_attr_mirror.attr,
+	&dev_attr_wss.attr,
 	NULL
 };
 
-int display_init_sysfs(struct platform_device *pdev,
-		struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
+int display_init_sysfs(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	struct device_attribute *attr;
-	int i, r;
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = NULL;
+	int r;
 
-	/* create device sysfs files */
-	i = 0;
-	while ((attr = display_sysfs_attrs[i++]) != NULL) {
-		r = device_create_file(&dssdev->dev, attr);
-		if (r) {
-			for (i = i - 2; i >= 0; i--) {
-				attr = display_sysfs_attrs[i];
-				device_remove_file(&dssdev->dev, attr);
-			}
+	for_each_dss_dev(dssdev) {
+		struct kobject *kobj = &dssdev->dev.kobj;
 
-			DSSERR("failed to create sysfs file\n");
-			return r;
+		r = sysfs_create_files(kobj, display_sysfs_attrs);
+		if (r) {
+			DSSERR("failed to create sysfs files\n");
+			goto err;
 		}
-	}
 
-	/* create display? sysfs links */
-	r = sysfs_create_link(&pdev->dev.kobj, &dssdev->dev.kobj,
-			dev_name(&dssdev->dev));
-	if (r) {
-		while ((attr = display_sysfs_attrs[i++]) != NULL)
-			device_remove_file(&dssdev->dev, attr);
+		r = sysfs_create_link(&pdev->dev.kobj, kobj, dssdev->alias);
+		if (r) {
+			sysfs_remove_files(kobj, display_sysfs_attrs);
 
-		DSSERR("failed to create sysfs display link\n");
-		return r;
+			DSSERR("failed to create sysfs display link\n");
+			goto err;
+		}
 	}
 
 	return 0;
+
+err:
+	display_uninit_sysfs(pdev);
+
+	return r;
 }
 
-void display_uninit_sysfs(struct platform_device *pdev,
-		struct omap_dss_device *dssdev)
+void display_uninit_sysfs(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	struct device_attribute *attr;
-	int i = 0;
-
-	sysfs_remove_link(&pdev->dev.kobj, dev_name(&dssdev->dev));
+	struct omap_dss_device *dssdev = NULL;
 
-	while ((attr = display_sysfs_attrs[i++]) != NULL)
-		device_remove_file(&dssdev->dev, attr);
+	for_each_dss_dev(dssdev) {
+		sysfs_remove_link(&pdev->dev.kobj, dssdev->alias);
+		sysfs_remove_files(&dssdev->dev.kobj, display_sysfs_attrs);
+	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/dss.h b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/dss.h
index 7964d3b9853b72e9bd0b4661fae8ecf9ebb5b7bb..03d729ac8c42ee35d058f7b4a860320b40268e9d 100644
--- a/drivers/video/omap2/dss/dss.h
+++ b/drivers/video/omap2/dss/dss.h
@@ -188,10 +188,8 @@ int dss_suspend_all_devices(void);
 int dss_resume_all_devices(void);
 void dss_disable_all_devices(void);
 
-int display_init_sysfs(struct platform_device *pdev,
-		struct omap_dss_device *dssdev);
-void display_uninit_sysfs(struct platform_device *pdev,
-		struct omap_dss_device *dssdev);
+int display_init_sysfs(struct platform_device *pdev);
+void display_uninit_sysfs(struct platform_device *pdev);
 
 /* manager */
 int dss_init_overlay_managers(void);