diff --git a/drivers/ide/arm/bast-ide.c b/drivers/ide/arm/bast-ide.c
index 0e7574c0ee60bcbfa48c75ef8f3843b71c44bac5..161d30c8481e8fe79bf135d97aa77c42d6be43f4 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/arm/bast-ide.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/arm/bast-ide.c
@@ -21,12 +21,7 @@
 #include <asm/arch/bast-map.h>
 #include <asm/arch/bast-irq.h>
 
-/* list of registered interfaces */
-static ide_hwif_t *ifs[2];
-
-static int __init
-bastide_register(unsigned int base, unsigned int aux, int irq,
-		 ide_hwif_t **hwif)
+static int __init bastide_register(unsigned int base, unsigned int aux, int irq)
 {
 	ide_hwif_t *hwif;
 	hw_regs_t hw;
@@ -76,8 +71,9 @@ static int __init bastide_init(void)
 
 	printk("BAST: IDE driver, (c) 2003-2004 Simtec Electronics\n");
 
-	bastide_register(BAST_VA_IDEPRI, BAST_VA_IDEPRIAUX, IRQ_IDE0, &ifs[0]);
-	bastide_register(BAST_VA_IDESEC, BAST_VA_IDESECAUX, IRQ_IDE1, &ifs[1]);
+	bastide_register(BAST_VA_IDEPRI, BAST_VA_IDEPRIAUX, IRQ_IDE0);
+	bastide_register(BAST_VA_IDESEC, BAST_VA_IDESECAUX, IRQ_IDE1);
+
 	return 0;
 }