diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf518/boards/ezbrd.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf518/boards/ezbrd.c
index c0ccadcfa44e7a73fa7ee1e48f8aa1e287f0e4e9..d78fc2cc7d168bcb610a9973a60cbcd0c7f17b00 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf518/boards/ezbrd.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf518/boards/ezbrd.c
@@ -187,43 +187,16 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_MAC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_MAC_MODULE)
-#if defined(CONFIG_NET_DSA_KSZ8893M) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_NET_DSA_KSZ8893M_MODULE)
-/* SPI SWITCH CHIP */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_switch_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7877_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 	.model			= 7877,
 	.vref_delay_usecs	= 50,	/* internal, no capacitor */
@@ -239,21 +212,6 @@ static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731) || defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_MODULE) \
-	 && defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_SPI)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_wm8731_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80_MODULE)
@@ -269,18 +227,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_MAC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_MAC_MODULE)
 #if defined(CONFIG_NET_DSA_KSZ8893M) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_NET_DSA_KSZ8893M_MODULE)
@@ -290,7 +236,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
 		.platform_data = NULL,
-		.controller_data = &spi_switch_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -314,7 +259,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 12500000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select  = 2,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7877_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731) || defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_MODULE) \
@@ -324,7 +268,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select    = 5,
-		.controller_data = &spi_wm8731_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_0,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -334,7 +277,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
@@ -343,7 +285,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 20000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &lq035q1_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf518/boards/tcm-bf518.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf518/boards/tcm-bf518.c
index 50fc5c89e3790803d2f1cd7ce6bbe327a75fed15..55c12790881529952405cba9bd2be1a120445e4e 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf518/boards/tcm-bf518.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf518/boards/tcm-bf518.c
@@ -138,32 +138,16 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7877_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 	.model			= 7877,
 	.vref_delay_usecs	= 50,	/* internal, no capacitor */
@@ -179,21 +163,6 @@ static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731) || defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_MODULE) \
-	 && defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_SPI)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_wm8731_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80_MODULE)
@@ -209,18 +178,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "mmc_spi",
@@ -239,7 +196,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 12500000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select  = 2,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7877_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731) || defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_MODULE) \
@@ -249,7 +205,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select    = 5,
-		.controller_data = &spi_wm8731_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_0,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -259,7 +214,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
@@ -268,7 +222,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 20000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &lq035q1_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ad7160eval.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ad7160eval.c
index ccab4c689dc3f5e536d6c028d9d08a5ab091bf35..c04df43f6391c7e92a7f91fe9f5223e72cbcead0 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ad7160eval.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ad7160eval.c
@@ -265,29 +265,12 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip  mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -328,7 +311,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
@@ -347,7 +329,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 };
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/cm_bf527.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/cm_bf527.c
index c9d6dc88f0e680490c127856a5beb437ddf26479..6400341cc2309071cec28a5000e231e51a1edbd9 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/cm_bf527.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/cm_bf527.c
@@ -354,40 +354,16 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip  mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7877_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 	.model			= 7877,
 	.vref_delay_usecs	= 50,	/* internal, no capacitor */
@@ -403,21 +379,6 @@ static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731) || defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_MODULE) \
-	 && defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_SPI)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_wm8731_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80_MODULE)
@@ -433,18 +394,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
@@ -452,7 +401,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
@@ -473,7 +421,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 12500000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select  = 2,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7877_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731) || defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_MODULE) \
@@ -483,7 +430,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select    = 5,
-		.controller_data = &spi_wm8731_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_0,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -493,7 +439,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 };
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ezbrd.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ezbrd.c
index b7101aa6e3aadd1dd5a2ae65ded872f7b4a9ce92..6dbb1b4037632ec332b09047ab39d07c794fa9bb 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ezbrd.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ezbrd.c
@@ -253,32 +253,16 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (sst25wf040) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7877_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 	.model			= 7877,
 	.vref_delay_usecs	= 50,	/* internal, no capacitor */
@@ -311,35 +295,6 @@ static const struct ad7879_platform_data bfin_ad7879_ts_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7879_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731) || defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_MODULE) \
-	 && defined(CONFIG_SND_SOC_WM8731_SPI)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_wm8731_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip lq035q1_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80_MODULE)
@@ -355,18 +310,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "mmc_spi",
@@ -385,7 +328,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 12500000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select  = 2,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7877_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI_MODULE)
@@ -396,7 +338,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 5000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 5,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7879_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -407,7 +348,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select    = 5,
-		.controller_data = &spi_wm8731_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_0,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -417,7 +357,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
@@ -426,7 +365,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 20000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &lq035q1_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ezkit.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ezkit.c
index 3f967b1c57927eaa2bdcc41e098a0d9d0e02c20b..094853ac3c0d6beb3f7b97c1a17a634c40782122 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ezkit.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/ezkit.c
@@ -451,40 +451,16 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip  mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7877_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 	.model			= 7877,
 	.vref_delay_usecs	= 50,	/* internal, no capacitor */
@@ -516,20 +492,6 @@ static const struct ad7879_platform_data bfin_ad7879_ts_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7879_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_I2S) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_I2S_MODULE) || \
 	defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_TDM) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_TDM_MODULE)
 
@@ -608,13 +570,6 @@ static struct platform_device bfin_tdm = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip lq035q1_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma	= 0,
-	.bits_per_word	= 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80_MODULE)
@@ -630,18 +585,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
@@ -650,7 +593,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
 		.platform_data = "ad1836",
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -673,7 +615,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 12500000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select  = 2,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7877_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI_MODULE)
@@ -684,7 +625,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 5000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 3,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7879_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -694,7 +634,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
@@ -703,7 +642,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 20000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 7,
-		.controller_data = &lq035q1_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/tll6527m.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/tll6527m.c
index 18d303dd5627f55a2a4eb22942227dc4f2e33df7..ec4bc7429c9fbb4cfdb9f6576cda903ac57281f7 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/tll6527m.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf527/boards/tll6527m.c
@@ -314,29 +314,12 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-/*
- * tll6527m V1.0 does not support native spi slave selects
- * hence DMA mode will not be useful since the ADC needs
- * CS to toggle for each sample and cs_change_per_word
- * seems to be removed from spi_bfin5xx.c
- */
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip  mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -359,21 +342,6 @@ static const struct ad7879_platform_data bfin_ad7879_ts_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7879_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_I2S) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_I2S_MODULE)
 static struct platform_device bfin_i2s = {
 	.name = "bfin-i2s",
@@ -382,24 +350,7 @@ static struct platform_device bfin_i2s = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip lq035q1_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma	= 0,
-	.bits_per_word	= 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_GPIO_MCP23S08) || defined(CONFIG_GPIO_MCP23S08_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_mcp23s08_sys_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_mcp23s08_usr_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-
 #include <linux/spi/mcp23s08.h>
 static const struct mcp23s08_platform_data bfin_mcp23s08_sys_gpio_info = {
 	.chip[0].is_present = true,
@@ -429,22 +380,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC)
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc",
-				/* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 10000000,
-				/* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = EXP_GPIO_SPISEL_BASE + 0x04 + MAX_CTRL_CS,
-		 /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-		.mode = SPI_MODE_0,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "mmc_spi",
@@ -470,7 +405,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 					/* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = EXP_GPIO_SPISEL_BASE + 0x07 + MAX_CTRL_CS,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7879_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -482,7 +416,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = EXP_GPIO_SPISEL_BASE + 0x03 + MAX_CTRL_CS,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
@@ -491,7 +424,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 20000000,
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = EXP_GPIO_SPISEL_BASE + 0x06 + MAX_CTRL_CS,
-		.controller_data = &lq035q1_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -502,7 +434,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 5000000, /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = EXP_GPIO_SPISEL_BASE + 0x01 + MAX_CTRL_CS,
-		.controller_data = &spi_mcp23s08_sys_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 	{
@@ -511,7 +442,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 5000000, /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = EXP_GPIO_SPISEL_BASE + 0x02 + MAX_CTRL_CS,
-		.controller_data = &spi_mcp23s08_usr_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/H8606.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/H8606.c
index d4bfcea5682864e54dc98354a90333a4e21baaf4..eb325ed6607eb2019ba5dde3e9d620cc368e7c55 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/H8606.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/H8606.c
@@ -159,22 +159,6 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -195,24 +179,12 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 4,     /* actual baudrate is SCLK/(2xspeed_hz) */
-		.bus_num = 1, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "ad183x",
 		.max_speed_hz = 16,
 		.bus_num = 1,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/blackstamp.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/blackstamp.c
index 87b5af3693c10971246941afe0761b0e5cf1b23a..b0ec825fb4eca73067c0ab12180406442bd61ab6 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/blackstamp.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/blackstamp.c
@@ -102,21 +102,12 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -151,7 +142,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 7,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 };
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/cm_bf533.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/cm_bf533.c
index 4d5604eaa7c208c04cd828ae062e3415b785aee4..14f54a31e74c98977d488f69a6812c1c54a7bc2f 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/cm_bf533.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/cm_bf533.c
@@ -59,29 +59,12 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -99,24 +82,12 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0,               /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 2,           /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL,      /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "ad183x",
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/ezkit.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/ezkit.c
index b67b91d82242dd943ee629b0a2656cb1192effa0..ecd2801f050d9a9e0acde1e22fb6e6746edda3ba 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/ezkit.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/ezkit.c
@@ -210,29 +210,6 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -250,24 +227,12 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "ad183x",
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
@@ -276,7 +241,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 };
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/ip0x.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/ip0x.c
index a377d8afea0389523e386ddc98046af3463ab947..fbee77fa9211a34179ae0cf5fe55bba4323af699 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/ip0x.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/ip0x.c
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ static struct platform_device dm9000_device2 = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,		/* if 1 - block!!! */
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/stamp.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/stamp.c
index eccb82036c0c4c5432d78aeabace3a7aadf820e3..964a8e5f79b43e6e3b5ec397a5d2d4b8aed82b2b 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/stamp.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf533/boards/stamp.c
@@ -175,29 +175,6 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -224,7 +201,6 @@ static struct mmc_spi_platform_data bfin_mmc_spi_pdata = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip  mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 	.pio_interrupt = 0,
 };
 #endif
@@ -243,17 +219,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "ad183x",
@@ -261,7 +226,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
 		.platform_data = "ad1836", /* only includes chip name for the moment */
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -272,7 +236,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537e.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537e.c
index f3ff4207b42967b8e762dfab6c2e98668288d011..44fd8409db10922b2ddfcb3e98bd69116424f489 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537e.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537e.c
@@ -61,29 +61,12 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip  mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -101,24 +84,12 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "ad183x",
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537u.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537u.c
index e1b7287084f825f39e6b4e49b87f94006fd5a66e..1b4ac5c64aae7fc68e5abac3166bb9e5f125305f 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537u.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/cm_bf537u.c
@@ -62,29 +62,12 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip  mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -102,24 +85,12 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "ad183x",
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/dnp5370.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/dnp5370.c
index 6b4ff4605bffd9f44d12a1f32b4de004acae8429..8bc951de979d93c75f98826e99a7a2d052f876ca 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/dnp5370.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/dnp5370.c
@@ -130,7 +130,6 @@ static struct platform_device asmb_flash_device = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma    = 0,	 /* use no dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 
 #endif
@@ -161,7 +160,6 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_dataflash_data = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_dataflash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma    = 0,	 /* use no dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/minotaur.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/minotaur.c
index bfb3671a78da7f3c762c85e18661678137b76a45..c62f9dccd9f797e4ea74d8253781f478a963e186 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/minotaur.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/minotaur.c
@@ -159,14 +159,12 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/pnav10.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/pnav10.c
index 9389f03e3b0a495294753e7e0180a8302598066e..3b8151d99b9aeea28f71daffc8ebe76071692023 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/pnav10.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/pnav10.c
@@ -184,40 +184,16 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7877_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 	.model			= 7877,
 	.vref_delay_usecs	= 50,	/* internal, no capacitor */
@@ -248,18 +224,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
@@ -267,7 +231,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
@@ -288,7 +251,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	.max_speed_hz		= 12500000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 	.bus_num		= 0,
 	.chip_select  		= 5,
-	.controller_data = &spi_ad7877_chip_info,
 },
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/stamp.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/stamp.c
index 3d166e362135b4feb0f9fc318793ef6d89ef309d..664588923dac9106228a83753b0aeba68aa2ace6 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/stamp.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/stamp.c
@@ -536,49 +536,11 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD193X) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD193X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1938_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_ADAV80X) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_ADAV80X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip adav801_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_INPUT_AD714X_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_INPUT_AD714X_SPI_MODULE)
 #include <linux/input/ad714x.h>
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad7147_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
 
 static struct ad714x_slider_plat ad7147_spi_slider_plat[] = {
 	{
@@ -688,7 +650,6 @@ static struct ad714x_platform_data ad7142_i2c_platform_data = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_AD2S90) || defined(CONFIG_AD2S90_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad2s90_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -700,7 +661,6 @@ static unsigned short ad2s120x_platform_data[] = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad2s120x_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -717,14 +677,12 @@ static unsigned short ad2s1210_platform_data[] = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad2s1210_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_AD7314) || defined(CONFIG_AD7314_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad7314_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -738,7 +696,6 @@ static unsigned short ad7816_platform_data[] = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad7816_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -752,7 +709,6 @@ static unsigned long adt7310_platform_data[3] = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip adt7310_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -761,11 +717,6 @@ static unsigned short ad7298_platform_data[] = {
 	GPIO_PF7, /* busy_pin */
 	0,
 };
-
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad7298_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_ADT7316_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_ADT7316_SPI_MODULE)
@@ -776,7 +727,6 @@ static unsigned long adt7316_spi_data[2] = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip adt7316_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -803,18 +753,12 @@ static struct mmc_spi_platform_data bfin_mmc_spi_pdata = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip  mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 	.pio_interrupt = 0,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
 #include <linux/spi/ad7877.h>
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7877_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 	.model			= 7877,
 	.vref_delay_usecs	= 50,	/* internal, no capacitor */
@@ -886,39 +830,13 @@ static const struct adxl34x_platform_data adxl34x_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7879_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip lq035q1_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma	= 0,
-	.bits_per_word	= 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_ENC28J60) || defined(CONFIG_ENC28J60_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip enc28j60_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma	= 1,
-	.bits_per_word	= 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_ADF702X) || defined(CONFIG_ADF702X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip adf7021_spi_chip_info = {
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 #include <linux/spi/adf702x.h>
 #define TXREG 0x0160A470
 static const u32 adf7021_regs[] = {
@@ -962,10 +880,6 @@ static inline void adf702x_mac_init(void) {}
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_ADS7846) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_ADS7846_MODULE)
 #include <linux/spi/ads7846.h>
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad7873_spi_chip_info = {
-	.bits_per_word	= 8,
-};
-
 static int ads7873_get_pendown_state(void)
 {
 	return gpio_get_value(GPIO_PF6);
@@ -1012,21 +926,12 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_dataflash_data = {
 /* DataFlash chip */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip data_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_INPUT_ADXL34X_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_INPUT_ADXL34X_SPI_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adxl34x_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_AD7476) || defined(CONFIG_AD7476_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7476_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -1056,17 +961,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
@@ -1076,7 +970,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
 		.platform_data = "ad1836", /* only includes chip name for the moment */
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -1087,7 +980,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 5,
-		.controller_data = &ad1938_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -1098,7 +990,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &adav801_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -1112,7 +1003,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.chip_select = 5,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 		.platform_data = &ad7147_spi_platform_data,
-		.controller_data = &ad7147_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 
@@ -1191,7 +1081,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,            /* CS, change it for your board */
 		.platform_data = ad7298_platform_data,
-		.controller_data = &ad7298_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -1228,7 +1117,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 12500000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select  = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7877_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI_MODULE)
@@ -1239,7 +1127,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 5000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7879_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -1249,7 +1136,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
@@ -1258,7 +1144,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 20000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 2,
-		.controller_data = &lq035q1_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -1281,7 +1166,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz	= 5000000,    /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num	= 0,
 		.chip_select	= 2,
-		.controller_data = &spi_adxl34x_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -1291,7 +1175,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 16000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = GPIO_PF10 + MAX_CTRL_CS,	/* GPIO controlled SSEL */
-		.controller_data = &adf7021_spi_chip_info,
 		.platform_data = &adf7021_platform_data,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_0,
 	},
@@ -1303,7 +1186,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.irq = IRQ_PF6,
 		.chip_select = GPIO_PF10 + MAX_CTRL_CS,	/* GPIO controlled SSEL */
-		.controller_data = &ad7873_spi_chip_info,
 		.platform_data = &ad7873_pdata,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_0,
 	},
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/tcm_bf537.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/tcm_bf537.c
index 6d4c1caaa9450f95d6675467e6d22ccd8a37c808..9b7287abdfa19325d52a2107cba1808ea9b10996 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/tcm_bf537.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf537/boards/tcm_bf537.c
@@ -62,29 +62,12 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -102,24 +85,12 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "ad183x",
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf538/boards/ezkit.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf538/boards/ezkit.c
index e61424ef35ebb490011725db29229bad3985301a..629f3c3334158b57ff8250468613eaae26ddf894 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf538/boards/ezkit.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf538/boards/ezkit.c
@@ -502,7 +502,6 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -523,13 +522,6 @@ static const struct ad7879_platform_data bfin_ad7879_ts_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7879_SPI_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7879_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
 #include <asm/bfin-lq035q1.h>
 
@@ -559,20 +551,6 @@ static struct platform_device bfin_lq035q1_device = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1) || defined(CONFIG_FB_BFIN_LQ035Q1_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip lq035q1_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma	= 0,
-	.bits_per_word	= 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 static struct spi_board_info bf538_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80_MODULE)
@@ -595,7 +573,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bf538_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 5000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7879_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -605,7 +582,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bf538_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 20000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 2,
-		.controller_data = &lq035q1_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_CPHA | SPI_CPOL,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -615,7 +591,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bf538_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 };
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf548/boards/cm_bf548.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf548/boards/cm_bf548.c
index d11502ac56232dd9180f0a4d085b0ecdf37874cd..212b9e0a08c8230f7ba0c28ad349839d89dd6bd5 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf548/boards/cm_bf548.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf548/boards/cm_bf548.c
@@ -861,16 +861,10 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7877_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 	.model			= 7877,
 	.vref_delay_usecs	= 50,	/* internal, no capacitor */
@@ -886,13 +880,6 @@ static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 static struct spi_board_info bf54x_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80_MODULE)
@@ -915,7 +902,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bf54x_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	.max_speed_hz		= 12500000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 	.bus_num		= 0,
 	.chip_select  		= 2,
-	.controller_data = &spi_ad7877_chip_info,
 },
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
@@ -924,7 +910,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bf54x_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 };
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf548/boards/ezkit.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf548/boards/ezkit.c
index 311bf9970fe716e97278611b8c7879ffabc5c0b1..cd9cbb68de692d1243d1c11dbb54f1d0e7bfa379 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf548/boards/ezkit.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf548/boards/ezkit.c
@@ -1018,24 +1018,10 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
 };
 #endif
 
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_ad7877_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-
 static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 	.model			= 7877,
 	.vref_delay_usecs	= 50,	/* internal, no capacitor */
@@ -1051,20 +1037,6 @@ static const struct ad7877_platform_data bfin_ad7877_ts_info = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_INPUT_ADXL34X_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_INPUT_ADXL34X_SPI_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adxl34x_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 #if defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80) \
 	|| defined(CONFIG_MTD_M25P80_MODULE)
@@ -1086,7 +1058,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 1,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877) || defined(CONFIG_TOUCHSCREEN_AD7877_MODULE)
@@ -1097,7 +1068,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz		= 12500000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num		= 0,
 		.chip_select  		= 2,
-		.controller_data = &spi_ad7877_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
@@ -1106,7 +1076,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_INPUT_ADXL34X_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_INPUT_ADXL34X_SPI_MODULE)
@@ -1117,7 +1086,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz		= 5000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num		= 1,
 		.chip_select  		= 2,
-		.controller_data = &spi_adxl34x_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/acvilon.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/acvilon.c
index 9231a942892b75b9afdce6936dbdf41e6a0adb8b..972e1347c6bc518865463a8313d32b725ee49241 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/acvilon.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/acvilon.c
@@ -364,14 +364,6 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_dataflash_data = {
 /* DataFlash chip */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip data_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,	/* use dma transfer with this chip */
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -420,7 +412,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	 .max_speed_hz = 3125000,	/* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 	 .bus_num = 0,
 	 .chip_select = 3,
-	 .controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	 },
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_MTD_DATAFLASH) || defined(CONFIG_MTD_DATAFLASH_MODULE)
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/cm_bf561.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/cm_bf561.c
index 2e481362065bcef1e0dff54ebc9f5234f8104018..e4f397d1d65b7d32e32ff872d59682e8c9a40e03 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/cm_bf561.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/cm_bf561.c
@@ -60,29 +60,6 @@ static struct flash_platform_data bfin_spi_flash_data = {
 /* SPI flash chip (m25p64) */
 static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_flash_chip_info = {
 	.enable_dma = 0,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-/* SPI ADC chip */
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spi_adc_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 1,         /* use dma transfer with this chip*/
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip mmc_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
 };
 #endif
 
@@ -100,24 +77,12 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 	},
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC) || defined(CONFIG_BFIN_SPI_ADC_MODULE)
-	{
-		.modalias = "bfin_spi_adc", /* Name of spi_driver for this device */
-		.max_speed_hz = 6250000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
-		.bus_num = 0, /* Framework bus number */
-		.chip_select = 1, /* Framework chip select. */
-		.platform_data = NULL, /* No spi_driver specific config */
-		.controller_data = &spi_adc_chip_info,
-	},
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) || defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
 	{
 		.modalias = "ad183x",
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 #if defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI) || defined(CONFIG_MMC_SPI_MODULE)
@@ -126,7 +91,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 20000000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &mmc_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/ezkit.c b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/ezkit.c
index ba81498587145520af9ff08f4c79c10349283800..9490dc800ca589f6ef3f4337174bf257221f180a 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/ezkit.c
+++ b/arch/blackfin/mach-bf561/boards/ezkit.c
@@ -286,21 +286,6 @@ static struct platform_device ezkit_flash_device = {
 };
 #endif
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X) \
-	|| defined(CONFIG_SND_BF5XX_SOC_AD183X_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip ad1836_spi_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 16,
-};
-#endif
-
-#if defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_SPIDEV_MODULE)
-static struct bfin5xx_spi_chip spidev_chip_info = {
-	.enable_dma = 0,
-	.bits_per_word = 8,
-};
-#endif
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SPI_BFIN) || defined(CONFIG_SPI_BFIN_MODULE)
 /* SPI (0) */
 static struct resource bfin_spi0_resource[] = {
@@ -348,7 +333,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 4,
 		.platform_data = "ad1836", /* only includes chip name for the moment */
-		.controller_data = &ad1836_spi_chip_info,
 		.mode = SPI_MODE_3,
 	},
 #endif
@@ -358,7 +342,6 @@ static struct spi_board_info bfin_spi_board_info[] __initdata = {
 		.max_speed_hz = 3125000,     /* max spi clock (SCK) speed in HZ */
 		.bus_num = 0,
 		.chip_select = 1,
-		.controller_data = &spidev_chip_info,
 	},
 #endif
 };