}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nvmem_unregister);
 
-static void devm_nvmem_release(struct device *dev, void *res)
+static void devm_nvmem_unregister(void *nvmem)
 {
-       nvmem_unregister(*(struct nvmem_device **)res);
+       nvmem_unregister(nvmem);
 }
 
 /**
 struct nvmem_device *devm_nvmem_register(struct device *dev,
                                         const struct nvmem_config *config)
 {
-       struct nvmem_device **ptr, *nvmem;
-
-       ptr = devres_alloc(devm_nvmem_release, sizeof(*ptr), GFP_KERNEL);
-       if (!ptr)
-               return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+       struct nvmem_device *nvmem;
+       int ret;
 
        nvmem = nvmem_register(config);
+       if (IS_ERR(nvmem))
+               return nvmem;
 
-       if (!IS_ERR(nvmem)) {
-               *ptr = nvmem;
-               devres_add(dev, ptr);
-       } else {
-               devres_free(ptr);
-       }
+       ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, devm_nvmem_unregister, nvmem);
+       if (ret)
+               return ERR_PTR(ret);
 
        return nvmem;
 }