diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c b/drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c
index 1792b2c0130e2c3948ddab8e4798790a7af7b99c..0b15cf107ec97d9162506d1acc23d678416692a3 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/raw3270.c
@@ -1168,19 +1168,17 @@ static int raw3270_create_attributes(struct raw3270 *rp)
 	if (rc)
 		goto out;
 
-	rp->clttydev = device_create_drvdata(class3270, &rp->cdev->dev,
-					     MKDEV(IBM_TTY3270_MAJOR, rp->minor),
-					     NULL,
-					     "tty%s", dev_name(&rp->cdev->dev));
+	rp->clttydev = device_create(class3270, &rp->cdev->dev,
+				     MKDEV(IBM_TTY3270_MAJOR, rp->minor), NULL,
+				     "tty%s", dev_name(&rp->cdev->dev));
 	if (IS_ERR(rp->clttydev)) {
 		rc = PTR_ERR(rp->clttydev);
 		goto out_ttydev;
 	}
 
-	rp->cltubdev = device_create_drvdata(class3270, &rp->cdev->dev,
-					     MKDEV(IBM_FS3270_MAJOR, rp->minor),
-					     NULL,
-					     "tub%s", dev_name(&rp->cdev->dev));
+	rp->cltubdev = device_create(class3270, &rp->cdev->dev,
+				     MKDEV(IBM_FS3270_MAJOR, rp->minor), NULL,
+				     "tub%s", dev_name(&rp->cdev->dev));
 	if (!IS_ERR(rp->cltubdev))
 		goto out;
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/tape_class.c b/drivers/s390/char/tape_class.c
index 12c2a5aaf31b47e88587957b7f31cb6a24edff7b..ddc914ccea8fccef284bd467cd9a4fe7eb4c625a 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/tape_class.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/tape_class.c
@@ -69,9 +69,9 @@ struct tape_class_device *register_tape_dev(
 	if (rc)
 		goto fail_with_cdev;
 
-	tcd->class_device = device_create_drvdata(tape_class, device,
-						  tcd->char_device->dev,
-						  NULL, "%s", tcd->device_name);
+	tcd->class_device = device_create(tape_class, device,
+					  tcd->char_device->dev, NULL,
+					  "%s", tcd->device_name);
 	rc = IS_ERR(tcd->class_device) ? PTR_ERR(tcd->class_device) : 0;
 	if (rc)
 		goto fail_with_cdev;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
index 42173cc34610f41417b877387dd052517638b6b8..24762727bc27ff80243951dd47a984128af3ed61 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmlogrdr.c
@@ -747,10 +747,10 @@ static int vmlogrdr_register_device(struct vmlogrdr_priv_t *priv)
 		device_unregister(dev);
 		return ret;
 	}
-	priv->class_device = device_create_drvdata(vmlogrdr_class, dev,
-						   MKDEV(vmlogrdr_major,
-							 priv->minor_num),
-						   priv, "%s", dev_name(dev));
+	priv->class_device = device_create(vmlogrdr_class, dev,
+					   MKDEV(vmlogrdr_major,
+						 priv->minor_num),
+					   priv, "%s", dev_name(dev));
 	if (IS_ERR(priv->class_device)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->class_device);
 		priv->class_device=NULL;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/char/vmur.c b/drivers/s390/char/vmur.c
index 6fdfa5ddeca8f686938f0b52d4bb28b504bfcddc..9020eba620eee22fe8ae36bd0716596c38ae9a7f 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/char/vmur.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/char/vmur.c
@@ -896,9 +896,8 @@ static int ur_set_online(struct ccw_device *cdev)
 		goto fail_free_cdev;
 	}
 
-	urd->device = device_create_drvdata(vmur_class, NULL,
-					    urd->char_device->dev, NULL,
-					    "%s", node_id);
+	urd->device = device_create(vmur_class, NULL, urd->char_device->dev,
+				    NULL, "%s", node_id);
 	if (IS_ERR(urd->device)) {
 		rc = PTR_ERR(urd->device);
 		TRACE("ur_set_online: device_create rc=%d\n", rc);