diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9g45_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9g45_devices.c
index b7582dd10dc3..07708d422681 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9g45_devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9g45_devices.c
@@ -38,10 +38,6 @@
 #if defined(CONFIG_AT_HDMAC) || defined(CONFIG_AT_HDMAC_MODULE)
 static u64 hdmac_dmamask = DMA_BIT_MASK(32);
 
-static struct at_dma_platform_data atdma_pdata = {
-	.nr_channels	= 8,
-};
-
 static struct resource hdmac_resources[] = {
 	[0] = {
 		.start	= AT91SAM9G45_BASE_DMA,
@@ -56,12 +52,11 @@ static struct resource hdmac_resources[] = {
 };
 
 static struct platform_device at_hdmac_device = {
-	.name		= "at_hdmac",
+	.name		= "at91sam9g45_dma",
 	.id		= -1,
 	.dev		= {
 				.dma_mask		= &hdmac_dmamask,
 				.coherent_dma_mask	= DMA_BIT_MASK(32),
-				.platform_data		= &atdma_pdata,
 	},
 	.resource	= hdmac_resources,
 	.num_resources	= ARRAY_SIZE(hdmac_resources),
@@ -69,8 +64,6 @@ static struct platform_device at_hdmac_device = {
 
 void __init at91_add_device_hdmac(void)
 {
-	dma_cap_set(DMA_MEMCPY, atdma_pdata.cap_mask);
-	dma_cap_set(DMA_SLAVE, atdma_pdata.cap_mask);
 	platform_device_register(&at_hdmac_device);
 }
 #else
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl_devices.c
index 61908dce9784..9be71c11d0f0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl_devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl_devices.c
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@
 #if defined(CONFIG_AT_HDMAC) || defined(CONFIG_AT_HDMAC_MODULE)
 static u64 hdmac_dmamask = DMA_BIT_MASK(32);
 
-static struct at_dma_platform_data atdma_pdata = {
-	.nr_channels	= 2,
-};
-
 static struct resource hdmac_resources[] = {
 	[0] = {
 		.start	= AT91SAM9RL_BASE_DMA,
@@ -51,12 +47,11 @@ static struct resource hdmac_resources[] = {
 };
 
 static struct platform_device at_hdmac_device = {
-	.name		= "at_hdmac",
+	.name		= "at91sam9rl_dma",
 	.id		= -1,
 	.dev		= {
 				.dma_mask		= &hdmac_dmamask,
 				.coherent_dma_mask	= DMA_BIT_MASK(32),
-				.platform_data		= &atdma_pdata,
 	},
 	.resource	= hdmac_resources,
 	.num_resources	= ARRAY_SIZE(hdmac_resources),
@@ -64,7 +59,6 @@ static struct platform_device at_hdmac_device = {
 
 void __init at91_add_device_hdmac(void)
 {
-	dma_cap_set(DMA_MEMCPY, atdma_pdata.cap_mask);
 	platform_device_register(&at_hdmac_device);
 }
 #else