result = PTR_ERR(cdev);
                goto end;
        }
-       if (cdev) {
-               printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX
-                       "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n",
-                       device->dev.bus_id, cdev->id);
-
-               acpi_driver_data(device) = cdev;
-               result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj,
-                                          &cdev->device.kobj,
-                                          "thermal_cooling");
-               if (result)
-                       return result;
-
-               result = sysfs_create_link(&cdev->device.kobj,
-                                          &device->dev.kobj,
-                                          "device");
-               if (result)
-                       return result;
-       }
+       printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX
+               "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n",
+               device->dev.bus_id, cdev->id);
+
+       acpi_driver_data(device) = cdev;
+       result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj,
+                                  &cdev->device.kobj,
+                                  "thermal_cooling");
+       if (result)
+               return result;
+
+       result = sysfs_create_link(&cdev->device.kobj,
+                                  &device->dev.kobj,
+                                  "device");
+       if (result)
+               return result;
 
        result = acpi_fan_add_fs(device);
        if (result)
 
                result = PTR_ERR(pr->cdev);
                goto end;
        }
-       if (pr->cdev) {
-               printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX
-                       "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n",
-                       device->dev.bus_id, pr->cdev->id);
-
-               result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj,
-                                          &pr->cdev->device.kobj,
-                                          "thermal_cooling");
-               if (result)
-                       return result;
-               result = sysfs_create_link(&pr->cdev->device.kobj,
-                                          &device->dev.kobj,
-                                          "device");
-               if (result)
-                       return result;
-       }
+       printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX
+               "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n",
+               device->dev.bus_id, pr->cdev->id);
+
+       result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev.kobj,
+                                  &pr->cdev->device.kobj,
+                                  "thermal_cooling");
+       if (result)
+               return result;
+       result = sysfs_create_link(&pr->cdev->device.kobj,
+                                  &device->dev.kobj,
+                                  "device");
+       if (result)
+               return result;
 
        if (pr->flags.throttling) {
                printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX "%s [%s] (supports",
 
                if (IS_ERR(device->cdev))
                        return;
 
-               if (device->cdev) {
-                       printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX
-                               "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n",
-                               device->dev->dev.bus_id, device->cdev->id);
-                       result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev->dev.kobj,
-                                         &device->cdev->device.kobj,
-                                         "thermal_cooling");
-                       if (result)
-                               printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Create sysfs link\n");
-                       result = sysfs_create_link(&device->cdev->device.kobj,
-                                         &device->dev->dev.kobj,
-                                         "device");
-                        if (result)
-                               printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Create sysfs link\n");
-               }
+               printk(KERN_INFO PREFIX
+                       "%s is registered as cooling_device%d\n",
+                       device->dev->dev.bus_id, device->cdev->id);
+               result = sysfs_create_link(&device->dev->dev.kobj,
+                                 &device->cdev->device.kobj,
+                                 "thermal_cooling");
+               if (result)
+                       printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Create sysfs link\n");
+               result = sysfs_create_link(&device->cdev->device.kobj,
+                                 &device->dev->dev.kobj,
+                                 "device");
+               if (result)
+                       printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Create sysfs link\n");
        }
        if (device->cap._DCS && device->cap._DSS){
                static int count = 0;