diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
index c2c93e9195ed..066562a1ea20 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/core.c
@@ -2516,22 +2516,16 @@ static int fake_panic_set(void *data, u64 val)
 DEFINE_DEBUGFS_ATTRIBUTE(fake_panic_fops, fake_panic_get, fake_panic_set,
 			 "%llu\n");
 
-static int __init mcheck_debugfs_init(void)
+static void __init mcheck_debugfs_init(void)
 {
-	struct dentry *dmce, *ffake_panic;
+	struct dentry *dmce;
 
 	dmce = mce_get_debugfs_dir();
-	if (!dmce)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	ffake_panic = debugfs_create_file_unsafe("fake_panic", 0444, dmce,
-						 NULL, &fake_panic_fops);
-	if (!ffake_panic)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	return 0;
+	debugfs_create_file_unsafe("fake_panic", 0444, dmce, NULL,
+				   &fake_panic_fops);
 }
 #else
-static int __init mcheck_debugfs_init(void) { return -EINVAL; }
+static void __init mcheck_debugfs_init(void) { }
 #endif
 
 DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(mcsafe_key);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c
index 5d108f70f315..1f30117b24ba 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/inject.c
@@ -645,7 +645,6 @@ static const struct file_operations readme_fops = {
 
 static struct dfs_node {
 	char *name;
-	struct dentry *d;
 	const struct file_operations *fops;
 	umode_t perm;
 } dfs_fls[] = {
@@ -659,49 +658,23 @@ static struct dfs_node {
 	{ .name = "README",	.fops = &readme_fops, .perm = S_IRUSR | S_IRGRP | S_IROTH },
 };
 
-static int __init debugfs_init(void)
+static void __init debugfs_init(void)
 {
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	dfs_inj = debugfs_create_dir("mce-inject", NULL);
-	if (!dfs_inj)
-		return -EINVAL;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(dfs_fls); i++) {
-		dfs_fls[i].d = debugfs_create_file(dfs_fls[i].name,
-						    dfs_fls[i].perm,
-						    dfs_inj,
-						    &i_mce,
-						    dfs_fls[i].fops);
-
-		if (!dfs_fls[i].d)
-			goto err_dfs_add;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-
-err_dfs_add:
-	while (i-- > 0)
-		debugfs_remove(dfs_fls[i].d);
-
-	debugfs_remove(dfs_inj);
-	dfs_inj = NULL;
-
-	return -ENODEV;
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(dfs_fls); i++)
+		debugfs_create_file(dfs_fls[i].name, dfs_fls[i].perm, dfs_inj,
+				    &i_mce, dfs_fls[i].fops);
 }
 
 static int __init inject_init(void)
 {
-	int err;
-
 	if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&mce_inject_cpumask, GFP_KERNEL))
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	err = debugfs_init();
-	if (err) {
-		free_cpumask_var(mce_inject_cpumask);
-		return err;
-	}
+	debugfs_init();
 
 	register_nmi_handler(NMI_LOCAL, mce_raise_notify, 0, "mce_notify");
 	mce_register_injector_chain(&inject_nb);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/severity.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/severity.c
index 65201e180fe0..27fd6816e270 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/severity.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mce/severity.c
@@ -404,21 +404,13 @@ static const struct file_operations severities_coverage_fops = {
 
 static int __init severities_debugfs_init(void)
 {
-	struct dentry *dmce, *fsev;
+	struct dentry *dmce;
 
 	dmce = mce_get_debugfs_dir();
-	if (!dmce)
-		goto err_out;
-
-	fsev = debugfs_create_file("severities-coverage", 0444, dmce, NULL,
-				   &severities_coverage_fops);
-	if (!fsev)
-		goto err_out;
 
+	debugfs_create_file("severities-coverage", 0444, dmce, NULL,
+			    &severities_coverage_fops);
 	return 0;
-
-err_out:
-	return -ENOMEM;
 }
 late_initcall(severities_debugfs_init);
 #endif /* CONFIG_DEBUG_FS */