diff --git a/drivers/base/dd.c b/drivers/base/dd.c
index 503c2620bbcc..da57ee9d63fe 100644
--- a/drivers/base/dd.c
+++ b/drivers/base/dd.c
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@ static int driver_sysfs_add(struct device *dev)
 {
 	int ret;
 
+	if (dev->bus)
+		blocking_notifier_call_chain(&dev->bus->p->bus_notifier,
+					     BUS_NOTIFY_BIND_DRIVER, dev);
+
 	ret = sysfs_create_link(&dev->driver->p->kobj, &dev->kobj,
 			  kobject_name(&dev->kobj));
 	if (ret == 0) {
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index ddffdf7da393..0ca24e93304f 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -109,10 +109,12 @@ extern int bus_unregister_notifier(struct bus_type *bus,
  */
 #define BUS_NOTIFY_ADD_DEVICE		0x00000001 /* device added */
 #define BUS_NOTIFY_DEL_DEVICE		0x00000002 /* device removed */
-#define BUS_NOTIFY_BOUND_DRIVER		0x00000003 /* driver bound to device */
-#define BUS_NOTIFY_UNBIND_DRIVER	0x00000004 /* driver about to be
+#define BUS_NOTIFY_BIND_DRIVER		0x00000003 /* driver about to be
+						      bound */
+#define BUS_NOTIFY_BOUND_DRIVER		0x00000004 /* driver bound to device */
+#define BUS_NOTIFY_UNBIND_DRIVER	0x00000005 /* driver about to be
 						      unbound */
-#define BUS_NOTIFY_UNBOUND_DRIVER	0x00000005 /* driver is unbound
+#define BUS_NOTIFY_UNBOUND_DRIVER	0x00000006 /* driver is unbound
 						      from the device */
 
 extern struct kset *bus_get_kset(struct bus_type *bus);