- snprintf(buf, len, "supplier:%s:%s", dev_bus_name(sup), dev_name(sup));
- sysfs_remove_link(&con->kobj, buf);
+ if (device_is_registered(con)) {
+ snprintf(buf, len, "supplier:%s:%s", dev_bus_name(sup), dev_name(sup));
+ sysfs_remove_link(&con->kobj, buf);
+ }