drivers/scsi/sd.c |    6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index 8802e48..eb228f9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -2238,6 +2238,10 @@ static void sd_probe_async(void *data, async_cookie_t cookie)
 
 	sd_revalidate_disk(gd);
 
+	/* announce the device */
+	dev_set_uevent_suppress(&sdkp->dev, 0);
+	kobject_uevent(&sdkp->dev.kobj, KOBJ_ADD);
+
 	sd_printk(KERN_NOTICE, sdkp, "Attached SCSI %sdisk\n",
 		  sdp->removable ? "removable " : "");
 	put_device(&sdkp->dev);
@@ -2321,6 +2325,8 @@ static int sd_probe(struct device *dev)
 	sdkp->dev.class = &sd_disk_class;
 	dev_set_name(&sdkp->dev, dev_name(&sdp->sdev_gendev));
 
+	/* suppress uevent until probing is complete */
+	dev_set_uevent_suppress(&sdkp->dev, 1);
 	if (device_add(&sdkp->dev))
 		goto out_free_index;