diff --git a/hw/core/qdev.c b/hw/core/qdev.c
index 5ddf1aaad0..d2ffe35710 100644
--- a/hw/core/qdev.c
+++ b/hw/core/qdev.c
@@ -233,19 +233,19 @@ static int qbus_reset_one(BusState *bus, void *opaque)
 {
     BusClass *bc = BUS_GET_CLASS(bus);
     if (bc->reset) {
-        return bc->reset(bus);
+        bc->reset(bus);
     }
     return 0;
 }
 
 void qdev_reset_all(DeviceState *dev)
 {
-    qdev_walk_children(dev, qdev_reset_one, qbus_reset_one, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+    qdev_walk_children(dev, NULL, NULL, qdev_reset_one, qbus_reset_one, NULL);
 }
 
 void qbus_reset_all(BusState *bus)
 {
-    qbus_walk_children(bus, qdev_reset_one, qbus_reset_one, NULL, NULL, NULL);
+    qbus_walk_children(bus, NULL, NULL, qdev_reset_one, qbus_reset_one, NULL);
 }
 
 void qbus_reset_all_fn(void *opaque)
diff --git a/hw/pci/pci.c b/hw/pci/pci.c
index 131e599621..aa2a395499 100644
--- a/hw/pci/pci.c
+++ b/hw/pci/pci.c
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 static void pcibus_dev_print(Monitor *mon, DeviceState *dev, int indent);
 static char *pcibus_get_dev_path(DeviceState *dev);
 static char *pcibus_get_fw_dev_path(DeviceState *dev);
-static int pcibus_reset(BusState *qbus);
+static void pcibus_reset(BusState *qbus);
 static void pci_bus_finalize(Object *obj);
 
 static Property pci_props[] = {
@@ -167,16 +167,10 @@ void pci_device_deassert_intx(PCIDevice *dev)
     }
 }
 
-/*
- * This function is called on #RST and FLR.
- * FLR if PCI_EXP_DEVCTL_BCR_FLR is set
- */
-void pci_device_reset(PCIDevice *dev)
+static void pci_do_device_reset(PCIDevice *dev)
 {
     int r;
 
-    qdev_reset_all(&dev->qdev);
-
     dev->irq_state = 0;
     pci_update_irq_status(dev);
     pci_device_deassert_intx(dev);
@@ -209,27 +203,34 @@ void pci_device_reset(PCIDevice *dev)
 }
 
 /*
- * Trigger pci bus reset under a given bus.
- * To be called on RST# assert.
+ * This function is called on #RST and FLR.
+ * FLR if PCI_EXP_DEVCTL_BCR_FLR is set
  */
-static int pcibus_reset(BusState *qbus)
+void pci_device_reset(PCIDevice *dev)
+{
+    qdev_reset_all(&dev->qdev);
+    pci_do_device_reset(dev);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Trigger pci bus reset under a given bus.
+ * Called via qbus_reset_all on RST# assert, after the devices
+ * have been reset qdev_reset_all-ed already.
+ */
+static void pcibus_reset(BusState *qbus)
 {
     PCIBus *bus = DO_UPCAST(PCIBus, qbus, qbus);
     int i;
 
     for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(bus->devices); ++i) {
         if (bus->devices[i]) {
-            pci_device_reset(bus->devices[i]);
+            pci_do_device_reset(bus->devices[i]);
         }
     }
 
     for (i = 0; i < bus->nirq; i++) {
         assert(bus->irq_count[i] == 0);
     }
-
-    /* topology traverse is done by pci_bus_reset().
-       Tell qbus/qdev walker not to traverse the tree */
-    return 1;
 }
 
 static void pci_host_bus_register(PCIBus *bus, DeviceState *parent)
diff --git a/hw/s390x/virtio-ccw.c b/hw/s390x/virtio-ccw.c
index ecc80ecaf7..b79f04e9e9 100644
--- a/hw/s390x/virtio-ccw.c
+++ b/hw/s390x/virtio-ccw.c
@@ -30,13 +30,10 @@
 static void virtio_ccw_bus_new(VirtioBusState *bus, size_t bus_size,
                                VirtioCcwDevice *dev);
 
-static int virtual_css_bus_reset(BusState *qbus)
+static void virtual_css_bus_reset(BusState *qbus)
 {
     /* This should actually be modelled via the generic css */
     css_reset();
-
-    /* we dont traverse ourself, return 0 */
-    return 0;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/include/hw/qdev-core.h b/include/hw/qdev-core.h
index ecf5cb316e..a9ce4a3f1e 100644
--- a/include/hw/qdev-core.h
+++ b/include/hw/qdev-core.h
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ struct BusClass {
      * bindings can be found at http://playground.sun.com/1275/bindings/.
      */
     char *(*get_fw_dev_path)(DeviceState *dev);
-    int (*reset)(BusState *bus);
+    void (*reset)(BusState *bus);
     /* maximum devices allowed on the bus, 0: no limit. */
     int max_dev;
 };