diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c b/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c
index 2ce9111c4627d180fd450457be2458cad0ba253d..c522308a73437429ad422517fb6db7e57385f4bf 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/mmci.c
@@ -1386,12 +1386,9 @@ static struct mmc_host_ops mmci_ops = {
 	.start_signal_voltage_switch = mmci_sig_volt_switch,
 };
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_OF
 static void mmci_dt_populate_generic_pdata(struct device_node *np,
 					struct mmci_platform_data *pdata)
 {
-	int bus_width = 0;
-
 	if (of_get_property(np, "st,sig-dir-dat0", NULL))
 		pdata->sigdir |= MCI_ST_DATA0DIREN;
 	if (of_get_property(np, "st,sig-dir-dat2", NULL))
@@ -1404,46 +1401,22 @@ static void mmci_dt_populate_generic_pdata(struct device_node *np,
 		pdata->sigdir |= MCI_ST_CMDDIREN;
 	if (of_get_property(np, "st,sig-pin-fbclk", NULL))
 		pdata->sigdir |= MCI_ST_FBCLKEN;
+}
 
-	pdata->gpio_wp = of_get_named_gpio(np, "wp-gpios", 0);
-	pdata->gpio_cd = of_get_named_gpio(np, "cd-gpios", 0);
-
-	if (of_get_property(np, "cd-inverted", NULL))
-		pdata->cd_invert = true;
-	else
-		pdata->cd_invert = false;
+static int mmci_of_parse(struct device_node *np, struct mmc_host *mmc)
+{
+	int ret = mmc_of_parse(mmc);
 
-	of_property_read_u32(np, "max-frequency", &pdata->f_max);
-	if (!pdata->f_max)
-		pr_warn("%s has no 'max-frequency' property\n", np->full_name);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
 
 	if (of_get_property(np, "mmc-cap-mmc-highspeed", NULL))
-		pdata->capabilities |= MMC_CAP_MMC_HIGHSPEED;
+		mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_MMC_HIGHSPEED;
 	if (of_get_property(np, "mmc-cap-sd-highspeed", NULL))
-		pdata->capabilities |= MMC_CAP_SD_HIGHSPEED;
+		mmc->caps |= MMC_CAP_SD_HIGHSPEED;
 
-	of_property_read_u32(np, "bus-width", &bus_width);
-	switch (bus_width) {
-	case 0 :
-		/* No bus-width supplied. */
-		break;
-	case 4 :
-		pdata->capabilities |= MMC_CAP_4_BIT_DATA;
-		break;
-	case 8 :
-		pdata->capabilities |= MMC_CAP_8_BIT_DATA;
-		break;
-	default :
-		pr_warn("%s: Unsupported bus width\n", np->full_name);
-	}
-}
-#else
-static void mmci_dt_populate_generic_pdata(struct device_node *np,
-					struct mmci_platform_data *pdata)
-{
-	return;
+	return 0;
 }
-#endif
 
 static int mmci_probe(struct amba_device *dev,
 	const struct amba_id *id)
@@ -1474,6 +1447,10 @@ static int mmci_probe(struct amba_device *dev,
 	if (!mmc)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	ret = mmci_of_parse(np, mmc);
+	if (ret)
+		goto host_free;
+
 	host = mmc_priv(mmc);
 	host->mmc = mmc;
 
@@ -1526,14 +1503,15 @@ static int mmci_probe(struct amba_device *dev,
 	else
 		mmc->f_min = DIV_ROUND_UP(host->mclk, 512);
 	/*
-	 * If the platform data supplies a maximum operating
-	 * frequency, this takes precedence. Else, we fall back
-	 * to using the module parameter, which has a (low)
-	 * default value in case it is not specified. Either
-	 * value must not exceed the clock rate into the block,
-	 * of course.
+	 * If no maximum operating frequency is supplied, fall back to use
+	 * the module parameter, which has a (low) default value in case it
+	 * is not specified. Either value must not exceed the clock rate into
+	 * the block, of course. Also note that DT takes precedence over
+	 * platform data.
 	 */
-	if (plat->f_max)
+	if (mmc->f_max)
+		mmc->f_max = min(host->mclk, mmc->f_max);
+	else if (plat->f_max)
 		mmc->f_max = min(host->mclk, plat->f_max);
 	else
 		mmc->f_max = min(host->mclk, fmax);
@@ -1546,11 +1524,14 @@ static int mmci_probe(struct amba_device *dev,
 	else if (plat->ocr_mask)
 		dev_warn(mmc_dev(mmc), "Platform OCR mask is ignored\n");
 
-	mmc->caps = plat->capabilities;
-	mmc->caps2 = plat->capabilities2;
-	if (!plat->cd_invert)
-		mmc->caps2 |= MMC_CAP2_CD_ACTIVE_HIGH;
-	mmc->caps2 |= MMC_CAP2_RO_ACTIVE_HIGH;
+	/* DT takes precedence over platform data. */
+	mmc->caps = np ? mmc->caps : plat->capabilities;
+	mmc->caps2 = np ? mmc->caps2 : plat->capabilities2;
+	if (!np) {
+		if (!plat->cd_invert)
+			mmc->caps2 |= MMC_CAP2_CD_ACTIVE_HIGH;
+		mmc->caps2 |= MMC_CAP2_RO_ACTIVE_HIGH;
+	}
 
 	if (variant->busy_detect) {
 		mmci_ops.card_busy = mmci_card_busy;
@@ -1562,7 +1543,7 @@ static int mmci_probe(struct amba_device *dev,
 	mmc->ops = &mmci_ops;
 
 	/* We support these PM capabilities. */
-	mmc->pm_caps = MMC_PM_KEEP_POWER;
+	mmc->pm_caps |= MMC_PM_KEEP_POWER;
 
 	/*
 	 * We can do SGIO
@@ -1599,20 +1580,13 @@ static int mmci_probe(struct amba_device *dev,
 	writel(0, host->base + MMCIMASK1);
 	writel(0xfff, host->base + MMCICLEAR);
 
-	if (plat->gpio_cd == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
-		ret = -EPROBE_DEFER;
-		goto clk_disable;
-	}
-	if (gpio_is_valid(plat->gpio_cd)) {
+	/* If DT, cd/wp gpios must be supplied through it. */
+	if (!np && gpio_is_valid(plat->gpio_cd)) {
 		ret = mmc_gpio_request_cd(mmc, plat->gpio_cd, 0);
 		if (ret)
 			goto clk_disable;
 	}
-	if (plat->gpio_wp == -EPROBE_DEFER) {
-		ret = -EPROBE_DEFER;
-		goto clk_disable;
-	}
-	if (gpio_is_valid(plat->gpio_wp)) {
+	if (!np && gpio_is_valid(plat->gpio_wp)) {
 		ret = mmc_gpio_request_ro(mmc, plat->gpio_wp);
 		if (ret)
 			goto clk_disable;