diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..43f78b88da28
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/stable/sysfs-devices
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+# Note: This documents additional properties of any device beyond what
+# is documented in Documentation/sysfs-rules.txt
+
+What:		/sys/devices/*/of_path
+Date:		February 2015
+Contact:	Device Tree mailing list <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>
+Description:
+		Any device associated with a device-tree node will have
+		an of_path symlink pointing to the corresponding device
+		node in /sys/firmware/devicetree/
diff --git a/drivers/base/core.c b/drivers/base/core.c
index e0998b6b6c49..cadf165651d8 100644
--- a/drivers/base/core.c
+++ b/drivers/base/core.c
@@ -805,8 +805,16 @@ static void cleanup_device_parent(struct device *dev)
 
 static int device_add_class_symlinks(struct device *dev)
 {
+	struct device_node *of_node = dev_of_node(dev);
 	int error;
 
+	if (of_node) {
+		error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &of_node->kobj,"of_node");
+		if (error)
+			dev_warn(dev, "Error %d creating of_node link\n",error);
+		/* An error here doesn't warrant bringing down the device */
+	}
+
 	if (!dev->class)
 		return 0;
 
@@ -814,7 +822,7 @@ static int device_add_class_symlinks(struct device *dev)
 				  &dev->class->p->subsys.kobj,
 				  "subsystem");
 	if (error)
-		goto out;
+		goto out_devnode;
 
 	if (dev->parent && device_is_not_partition(dev)) {
 		error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &dev->parent->kobj,
@@ -842,12 +850,16 @@ static int device_add_class_symlinks(struct device *dev)
 
 out_subsys:
 	sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "subsystem");
-out:
+out_devnode:
+	sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "of_node");
 	return error;
 }
 
 static void device_remove_class_symlinks(struct device *dev)
 {
+	if (dev_of_node(dev))
+		sysfs_remove_link(&dev->kobj, "of_node");
+
 	if (!dev->class)
 		return;