diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-samsung/devs.c b/arch/arm/plat-samsung/devs.c
index 07a5a6e6dcaa..b53d4ff3befb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-samsung/devs.c
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-samsung/devs.c
@@ -1105,9 +1105,7 @@ struct platform_device s3c_device_wdt = {
 #ifdef CONFIG_S3C64XX_DEV_SPI0
 static struct resource s3c64xx_spi0_resource[] = {
 	[0] = DEFINE_RES_MEM(S3C_PA_SPI0, SZ_256),
-	[1] = DEFINE_RES_DMA(DMACH_SPI0_TX),
-	[2] = DEFINE_RES_DMA(DMACH_SPI0_RX),
-	[3] = DEFINE_RES_IRQ(IRQ_SPI0),
+	[1] = DEFINE_RES_IRQ(IRQ_SPI0),
 };
 
 struct platform_device s3c64xx_device_spi0 = {
@@ -1135,6 +1133,8 @@ void __init s3c64xx_spi0_set_platdata(int (*cfg_gpio)(void), int src_clk_nr,
 	pd.num_cs = num_cs;
 	pd.src_clk_nr = src_clk_nr;
 	pd.cfg_gpio = (cfg_gpio) ? cfg_gpio : s3c64xx_spi0_cfg_gpio;
+	pd.dma_tx = (void *)DMACH_SPI0_TX;
+	pd.dma_rx = (void *)DMACH_SPI0_RX;
 #if defined(CONFIG_PL330_DMA)
 	pd.filter = pl330_filter;
 #elif defined(CONFIG_S3C64XX_PL080)
@@ -1150,9 +1150,7 @@ void __init s3c64xx_spi0_set_platdata(int (*cfg_gpio)(void), int src_clk_nr,
 #ifdef CONFIG_S3C64XX_DEV_SPI1
 static struct resource s3c64xx_spi1_resource[] = {
 	[0] = DEFINE_RES_MEM(S3C_PA_SPI1, SZ_256),
-	[1] = DEFINE_RES_DMA(DMACH_SPI1_TX),
-	[2] = DEFINE_RES_DMA(DMACH_SPI1_RX),
-	[3] = DEFINE_RES_IRQ(IRQ_SPI1),
+	[1] = DEFINE_RES_IRQ(IRQ_SPI1),
 };
 
 struct platform_device s3c64xx_device_spi1 = {
@@ -1180,12 +1178,15 @@ void __init s3c64xx_spi1_set_platdata(int (*cfg_gpio)(void), int src_clk_nr,
 	pd.num_cs = num_cs;
 	pd.src_clk_nr = src_clk_nr;
 	pd.cfg_gpio = (cfg_gpio) ? cfg_gpio : s3c64xx_spi1_cfg_gpio;
+	pd.dma_tx = (void *)DMACH_SPI1_TX;
+	pd.dma_rx = (void *)DMACH_SPI1_RX;
 #if defined(CONFIG_PL330_DMA)
 	pd.filter = pl330_filter;
 #elif defined(CONFIG_S3C64XX_PL080)
 	pd.filter = pl08x_filter_id;
 #endif
 
+
 	s3c_set_platdata(&pd, sizeof(pd), &s3c64xx_device_spi1);
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_S3C64XX_DEV_SPI1 */
@@ -1193,9 +1194,7 @@ void __init s3c64xx_spi1_set_platdata(int (*cfg_gpio)(void), int src_clk_nr,
 #ifdef CONFIG_S3C64XX_DEV_SPI2
 static struct resource s3c64xx_spi2_resource[] = {
 	[0] = DEFINE_RES_MEM(S3C_PA_SPI2, SZ_256),
-	[1] = DEFINE_RES_DMA(DMACH_SPI2_TX),
-	[2] = DEFINE_RES_DMA(DMACH_SPI2_RX),
-	[3] = DEFINE_RES_IRQ(IRQ_SPI2),
+	[1] = DEFINE_RES_IRQ(IRQ_SPI2),
 };
 
 struct platform_device s3c64xx_device_spi2 = {
@@ -1223,6 +1222,8 @@ void __init s3c64xx_spi2_set_platdata(int (*cfg_gpio)(void), int src_clk_nr,
 	pd.num_cs = num_cs;
 	pd.src_clk_nr = src_clk_nr;
 	pd.cfg_gpio = (cfg_gpio) ? cfg_gpio : s3c64xx_spi2_cfg_gpio;
+	pd.dma_tx = (void *)DMACH_SPI2_TX;
+	pd.dma_rx = (void *)DMACH_SPI2_RX;
 #if defined(CONFIG_PL330_DMA)
 	pd.filter = pl330_filter;
 #elif defined(CONFIG_S3C64XX_PL080)
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
index 8e86e7f6663a..b954c5444cca 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-s3c64xx.c
@@ -133,7 +133,6 @@
 struct s3c64xx_spi_dma_data {
 	struct dma_chan *ch;
 	enum dma_transfer_direction direction;
-	unsigned int dmach;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -325,7 +324,7 @@ static int s3c64xx_spi_prepare_transfer(struct spi_master *spi)
 
 		/* Acquire DMA channels */
 		sdd->rx_dma.ch = dma_request_slave_channel_compat(mask, filter,
-				   (void *)(long)sdd->rx_dma.dmach, dev, "rx");
+				   sdd->cntrlr_info->dma_rx, dev, "rx");
 		if (!sdd->rx_dma.ch) {
 			dev_err(dev, "Failed to get RX DMA channel\n");
 			ret = -EBUSY;
@@ -334,7 +333,7 @@ static int s3c64xx_spi_prepare_transfer(struct spi_master *spi)
 		spi->dma_rx = sdd->rx_dma.ch;
 
 		sdd->tx_dma.ch = dma_request_slave_channel_compat(mask, filter,
-				   (void *)(long)sdd->tx_dma.dmach, dev, "tx");
+				   sdd->cntrlr_info->dma_tx, dev, "tx");
 		if (!sdd->tx_dma.ch) {
 			dev_err(dev, "Failed to get TX DMA channel\n");
 			ret = -EBUSY;
@@ -1028,7 +1027,6 @@ static inline struct s3c64xx_spi_port_config *s3c64xx_spi_get_port_config(
 static int s3c64xx_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct resource	*mem_res;
-	struct resource	*res;
 	struct s3c64xx_spi_driver_data *sdd;
 	struct s3c64xx_spi_info *sci = dev_get_platdata(&pdev->dev);
 	struct spi_master *master;
@@ -1087,20 +1085,9 @@ static int s3c64xx_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	sdd->cur_bpw = 8;
 
-	if (!sdd->pdev->dev.of_node) {
-		res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_DMA,  0);
-		if (!res) {
-			dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "Unable to get SPI tx dma resource. Switching to poll mode\n");
-			sdd->port_conf->quirks = S3C64XX_SPI_QUIRK_POLL;
-		} else
-			sdd->tx_dma.dmach = res->start;
-
-		res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_DMA,  1);
-		if (!res) {
-			dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "Unable to get SPI rx dma resource. Switching to poll mode\n");
-			sdd->port_conf->quirks = S3C64XX_SPI_QUIRK_POLL;
-		} else
-			sdd->rx_dma.dmach = res->start;
+	if (!sdd->pdev->dev.of_node && (!sci->dma_tx || !sci->dma_rx)) {
+		dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "Unable to get SPI tx/rx DMA data. Switching to poll mode\n");
+		sdd->port_conf->quirks = S3C64XX_SPI_QUIRK_POLL;
 	}
 
 	sdd->tx_dma.direction = DMA_MEM_TO_DEV;
@@ -1197,9 +1184,9 @@ static int s3c64xx_spi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "Samsung SoC SPI Driver loaded for Bus SPI-%d with %d Slaves attached\n",
 					sdd->port_id, master->num_chipselect);
-	dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "\tIOmem=[%pR]\tFIFO %dbytes\tDMA=[Rx-%d, Tx-%d]\n",
+	dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "\tIOmem=[%pR]\tFIFO %dbytes\tDMA=[Rx-%p, Tx-%p]\n",
 					mem_res, (FIFO_LVL_MASK(sdd) >> 1) + 1,
-					sdd->rx_dma.dmach, sdd->tx_dma.dmach);
+					sci->dma_rx, sci->dma_tx);
 
 	pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(&pdev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(&pdev->dev);
diff --git a/include/linux/platform_data/spi-s3c64xx.h b/include/linux/platform_data/spi-s3c64xx.h
index d3889b98a1a1..fb5625bcca9a 100644
--- a/include/linux/platform_data/spi-s3c64xx.h
+++ b/include/linux/platform_data/spi-s3c64xx.h
@@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ struct s3c64xx_spi_info {
 	int num_cs;
 	int (*cfg_gpio)(void);
 	dma_filter_fn filter;
+	void *dma_tx;
+	void *dma_rx;
 };
 
 /**
