diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c
index 1632d78a547928327f8a8da45380c4c299a57a48..c1c8c92ce49814fae457aa696e4da622afe5a857 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.c
@@ -4405,12 +4405,12 @@ static const struct dvb_frontend_ops dib8000_ops = {
 	.read_ucblocks = dib8000_read_unc_blocks,
 };
 
-struct dvb_frontend *dib8000_attach(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap, u8 i2c_addr, struct dib8000_config *cfg)
+struct dvb_frontend *dib8000_init(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap, u8 i2c_addr, struct dib8000_config *cfg)
 {
 	struct dvb_frontend *fe;
 	struct dib8000_state *state;
 
-	dprintk("dib8000_attach");
+	dprintk("dib8000_init");
 
 	state = kzalloc(sizeof(struct dib8000_state), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (state == NULL)
@@ -4467,7 +4467,7 @@ struct dvb_frontend *dib8000_attach(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap, u8 i2c_addr, s
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(dib8000_attach);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(dib8000_init);
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Olivier Grenie <Olivier.Grenie@dibcom.fr, " "Patrick Boettcher <pboettcher@dibcom.fr>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Driver for the DiBcom 8000 ISDB-T demodulator");
diff --git a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.h b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.h
index b8c11e52c512bacfca7a674f16cbfff4bef71503..89962d640e4c3968e63b987ba4e072579fb7567e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.h
+++ b/drivers/media/dvb-frontends/dib8000.h
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ struct dib8000_config {
 #define DEFAULT_DIB8000_I2C_ADDRESS 18
 
 #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DVB_DIB8000)
-extern struct dvb_frontend *dib8000_attach(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap, u8 i2c_addr, struct dib8000_config *cfg);
+extern struct dvb_frontend *dib8000_init(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap, u8 i2c_addr, struct dib8000_config *cfg);
 extern struct i2c_adapter *dib8000_get_i2c_master(struct dvb_frontend *, enum dibx000_i2c_interface, int);
 
 extern int dib8000_i2c_enumeration(struct i2c_adapter *host, int no_of_demods,
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ extern int dib8000_set_slave_frontend(struct dvb_frontend *fe, struct dvb_fronte
 extern int dib8000_remove_slave_frontend(struct dvb_frontend *fe);
 extern struct dvb_frontend *dib8000_get_slave_frontend(struct dvb_frontend *fe, int slave_index);
 #else
-static inline struct dvb_frontend *dib8000_attach(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap, u8 i2c_addr, struct dib8000_config *cfg)
+static inline struct dvb_frontend *dib8000_init(struct i2c_adapter *i2c_adap, u8 i2c_addr, struct dib8000_config *cfg)
 {
 	printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: driver disabled by Kconfig\n", __func__);
 	return NULL;
diff --git a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_devices.c b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_devices.c
index c09505f5f18bf073485a8c149fb58b4f216880a6..292f0f14067094294d1b96bfc6ccb7d6d6483d6c 100644
--- a/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_devices.c
+++ b/drivers/media/usb/dvb-usb/dib0700_devices.c
@@ -1337,7 +1337,7 @@ static int stk807x_frontend_attach(struct dvb_usb_adapter *adap)
 	dib8000_i2c_enumeration(&adap->dev->i2c_adap, 1, 18,
 				0x80, 0);
 
-	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_attach, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x80,
+	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_init, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x80,
 			      &dib807x_dib8000_config[0]);
 
 	return adap->fe_adap[0].fe == NULL ?  -ENODEV : 0;
@@ -1366,7 +1366,7 @@ static int stk807xpvr_frontend_attach0(struct dvb_usb_adapter *adap)
 	/* initialize IC 0 */
 	dib8000_i2c_enumeration(&adap->dev->i2c_adap, 1, 0x22, 0x80, 0);
 
-	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_attach, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x80,
+	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_init, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x80,
 			      &dib807x_dib8000_config[0]);
 
 	return adap->fe_adap[0].fe == NULL ? -ENODEV : 0;
@@ -1377,7 +1377,7 @@ static int stk807xpvr_frontend_attach1(struct dvb_usb_adapter *adap)
 	/* initialize IC 1 */
 	dib8000_i2c_enumeration(&adap->dev->i2c_adap, 1, 0x12, 0x82, 0);
 
-	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_attach, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x82,
+	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_init, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x82,
 			      &dib807x_dib8000_config[1]);
 
 	return adap->fe_adap[0].fe == NULL ? -ENODEV : 0;
@@ -1709,7 +1709,7 @@ static int stk809x_frontend_attach(struct dvb_usb_adapter *adap)
 
 	dib8000_i2c_enumeration(&adap->dev->i2c_adap, 1, 18, 0x80, 0);
 
-	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_attach, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x80, &dib809x_dib8000_config[0]);
+	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_init, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x80, &dib809x_dib8000_config[0]);
 
 	return adap->fe_adap[0].fe == NULL ?  -ENODEV : 0;
 }
@@ -1760,11 +1760,11 @@ static int nim8096md_frontend_attach(struct dvb_usb_adapter *adap)
 
 	dib8000_i2c_enumeration(&adap->dev->i2c_adap, 2, 18, 0x80, 0);
 
-	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_attach, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x80, &dib809x_dib8000_config[0]);
+	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_init, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x80, &dib809x_dib8000_config[0]);
 	if (adap->fe_adap[0].fe == NULL)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	fe_slave = dvb_attach(dib8000_attach, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x82, &dib809x_dib8000_config[1]);
+	fe_slave = dvb_attach(dib8000_init, &adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x82, &dib809x_dib8000_config[1]);
 	dib8000_set_slave_frontend(adap->fe_adap[0].fe, fe_slave);
 
 	return fe_slave == NULL ?  -ENODEV : 0;
@@ -2078,7 +2078,7 @@ static int tfe8096p_frontend_attach(struct dvb_usb_adapter *adap)
 
 	dib8000_i2c_enumeration(&adap->dev->i2c_adap, 1, 0x10, 0x80, 1);
 
-	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_attach,
+	adap->fe_adap[0].fe = dvb_attach(dib8000_init,
 			&adap->dev->i2c_adap, 0x80, &tfe8096p_dib8000_config);
 
 	return adap->fe_adap[0].fe == NULL ?  -ENODEV : 0;