diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c b/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
index b8c1a85bcf2d..a919b2f0141d 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/smp.c
@@ -1151,7 +1151,7 @@ static ssize_t __ref rescan_store(struct device *dev,
 	rc = smp_rescan_cpus();
 	return rc ? rc : count;
 }
-static DEVICE_ATTR(rescan, 0200, NULL, rescan_store);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(rescan);
 #endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
 
 static int __init s390_smp_init(void)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index c4fa4a85d4cb..09c74b0560dd 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@ static ssize_t pf_show(struct device *dev,
 	return sprintf(buf, "0x%x\n", uci->cpu_sig.pf);
 }
 
-static DEVICE_ATTR(reload, 0200, NULL, reload_store);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(reload);
 static DEVICE_ATTR(version, 0400, version_show, NULL);
 static DEVICE_ATTR(processor_flags, 0400, pf_show, NULL);
 
diff --git a/drivers/input/touchscreen/elants_i2c.c b/drivers/input/touchscreen/elants_i2c.c
index e102d7764bc2..98613910d756 100644
--- a/drivers/input/touchscreen/elants_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/input/touchscreen/elants_i2c.c
@@ -999,7 +999,7 @@ static ssize_t show_iap_mode(struct device *dev,
 				"Normal" : "Recovery");
 }
 
-static DEVICE_ATTR(calibrate, S_IWUSR, NULL, calibrate_store);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(calibrate);
 static DEVICE_ATTR(iap_mode, S_IRUGO, show_iap_mode, NULL);
 static DEVICE_ATTR(update_fw, S_IWUSR, NULL, write_update_fw);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
index 1dc4aef37d3a..42b96e1a1b13 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -4411,7 +4411,7 @@ static ssize_t failover_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 	return count;
 }
 
-static DEVICE_ATTR(failover, 0200, NULL, failover_store);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(failover);
 
 static unsigned long ibmvnic_get_desired_dma(struct vio_dev *vdev)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/sysfs.c b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/sysfs.c
index 1237109f251a..8c67df11105c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wimax/i2400m/sysfs.c
@@ -65,8 +65,7 @@ ssize_t i2400m_idle_timeout_store(struct device *dev,
 }
 
 static
-DEVICE_ATTR(i2400m_idle_timeout, S_IWUSR,
-	    NULL, i2400m_idle_timeout_store);
+DEVICE_ATTR_WO(i2400m_idle_timeout);
 
 static
 struct attribute *i2400m_dev_attrs[] = {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c
index ea8d382bc2eb..a28618c3eb63 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c
@@ -2384,8 +2384,7 @@ lpfc_soft_wwn_enable_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 
 	return count;
 }
-static DEVICE_ATTR(lpfc_soft_wwn_enable, S_IWUSR, NULL,
-		   lpfc_soft_wwn_enable_store);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(lpfc_soft_wwn_enable);
 
 /**
  * lpfc_soft_wwpn_show - Return the cfg soft ww port name of the adapter
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sysfs.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sysfs.c
index 2bc964392924..ba81c9080f6e 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sysfs.c
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ emul_temp_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
 
 	return ret ? ret : count;
 }
-static DEVICE_ATTR(emul_temp, S_IWUSR, NULL, emul_temp_store);
+static DEVICE_ATTR_WO(emul_temp);
 #endif
 
 static ssize_t