diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-bcm2835.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-bcm2835.c
index d49bc95..0584a1c 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-bcm2835.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-bcm2835.c
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ static int bcm2835_sdhci_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct sdhci_pltfm_host *pltfm_host;
 	int ret;
 
-	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, &bcm2835_sdhci_pdata);
+	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, &bcm2835_sdhci_pdata, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(host))
 		return PTR_ERR(host);
 
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cns3xxx.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cns3xxx.c
index 8ebb6b6..f2cc266 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cns3xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-cns3xxx.c
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ static const struct sdhci_pltfm_data sdhci_cns3xxx_pdata = {
 
 static int sdhci_cns3xxx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	return sdhci_pltfm_register(pdev, &sdhci_cns3xxx_pdata);
+	return sdhci_pltfm_register(pdev, &sdhci_cns3xxx_pdata, 0);
 }
 
 static int sdhci_cns3xxx_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-dove.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-dove.c
index 15e7803..8424839 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-dove.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-dove.c
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ static int sdhci_dove_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		gpio_direction_input(priv->gpio_cd);
 	}
 
-	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, &sdhci_dove_pdata);
+	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, &sdhci_dove_pdata, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(host)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(host);
 		goto err_sdhci_pltfm_init;
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c
index 67d6dde..9a1e6fa 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-esdhc-imx.c
@@ -470,7 +470,7 @@ static int sdhci_esdhc_imx_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	int err;
 	struct pltfm_imx_data *imx_data;
 
-	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, &sdhci_esdhc_imx_pdata);
+	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, &sdhci_esdhc_imx_pdata, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(host))
 		return PTR_ERR(host);
 
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-esdhc.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-esdhc.c
index 5e68adc..37e668f 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-esdhc.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-esdhc.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ static const struct sdhci_pltfm_data sdhci_esdhc_pdata = {
 
 static int sdhci_esdhc_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	return sdhci_pltfm_register(pdev, &sdhci_esdhc_pdata);
+	return sdhci_pltfm_register(pdev, &sdhci_esdhc_pdata, 0);
 }
 
 static int sdhci_esdhc_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-hlwd.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-hlwd.c
index 200a6a9..57c514a 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-hlwd.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-of-hlwd.c
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ static const struct sdhci_pltfm_data sdhci_hlwd_pdata = {
 
 static int sdhci_hlwd_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	return sdhci_pltfm_register(pdev, &sdhci_hlwd_pdata);
+	return sdhci_pltfm_register(pdev, &sdhci_hlwd_pdata, 0);
 }
 
 static int sdhci_hlwd_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pltfm.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pltfm.c
index cd0f1f6..38e38a5 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pltfm.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pltfm.c
@@ -115,10 +115,10 @@ void sdhci_get_of_property(struct platform_device *pdev) {}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sdhci_get_of_property);
 
 struct sdhci_host *sdhci_pltfm_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
-				    const struct sdhci_pltfm_data *pdata)
+				    const struct sdhci_pltfm_data *pdata,
+				    size_t priv_size)
 {
 	struct sdhci_host *host;
-	struct sdhci_pltfm_host *pltfm_host;
 	struct device_node *np = pdev->dev.of_node;
 	struct resource *iomem;
 	int ret;
@@ -134,17 +134,17 @@ struct sdhci_host *sdhci_pltfm_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
 
 	/* Some PCI-based MFD need the parent here */
 	if (pdev->dev.parent != &platform_bus && !np)
-		host = sdhci_alloc_host(pdev->dev.parent, sizeof(*pltfm_host));
+		host = sdhci_alloc_host(pdev->dev.parent,
+			sizeof(struct sdhci_pltfm_host) + priv_size);
 	else
-		host = sdhci_alloc_host(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*pltfm_host));
+		host = sdhci_alloc_host(&pdev->dev,
+			sizeof(struct sdhci_pltfm_host) + priv_size);
 
 	if (IS_ERR(host)) {
 		ret = PTR_ERR(host);
 		goto err;
 	}
 
-	pltfm_host = sdhci_priv(host);
-
 	host->hw_name = dev_name(&pdev->dev);
 	if (pdata && pdata->ops)
 		host->ops = pdata->ops;
@@ -202,12 +202,13 @@ void sdhci_pltfm_free(struct platform_device *pdev)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(sdhci_pltfm_free);
 
 int sdhci_pltfm_register(struct platform_device *pdev,
-			 const struct sdhci_pltfm_data *pdata)
+			const struct sdhci_pltfm_data *pdata,
+			size_t priv_size)
 {
 	struct sdhci_host *host;
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, pdata);
+	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, pdata, priv_size);
 	if (IS_ERR(host))
 		return PTR_ERR(host);
 
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pltfm.h b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pltfm.h
index 1210ed1..ed4a85d 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pltfm.h
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pltfm.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ struct sdhci_pltfm_host {
 	/* migrate from sdhci_of_host */
 	unsigned int clock;
 	u16 xfer_mode_shadow;
+
+	unsigned long private[0] ____cacheline_aligned;
 };
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MMC_SDHCI_BIG_ENDIAN_32BIT_BYTE_SWAPPER
@@ -91,15 +93,22 @@ static inline void sdhci_be32bs_writeb(struct sdhci_host *host, u8 val, int reg)
 extern void sdhci_get_of_property(struct platform_device *pdev);
 
 extern struct sdhci_host *sdhci_pltfm_init(struct platform_device *pdev,
-					  const struct sdhci_pltfm_data *pdata);
+					  const struct sdhci_pltfm_data *pdata,
+					  size_t priv_size);
 extern void sdhci_pltfm_free(struct platform_device *pdev);
 
 extern int sdhci_pltfm_register(struct platform_device *pdev,
-				const struct sdhci_pltfm_data *pdata);
+				const struct sdhci_pltfm_data *pdata,
+				size_t priv_size);
 extern int sdhci_pltfm_unregister(struct platform_device *pdev);
 
 extern unsigned int sdhci_pltfm_clk_get_max_clock(struct sdhci_host *host);
 
+static inline void *sdhci_pltfm_priv(struct sdhci_pltfm_host *host)
+{
+	return (void *)host->private;
+}
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
 extern const struct dev_pm_ops sdhci_pltfm_pmops;
 #define SDHCI_PLTFM_PMOPS (&sdhci_pltfm_pmops)
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav2.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav2.c
index 6a3f702..1cf093f 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav2.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav2.c
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ static int sdhci_pxav2_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!pxa)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, NULL);
+	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, NULL, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(host)) {
 		kfree(pxa);
 		return PTR_ERR(host);
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c
index 1ae358e..9124104 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-pxav3.c
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ static int sdhci_pxav3_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!pxa)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, &sdhci_pxav3_pdata);
+	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, &sdhci_pxav3_pdata, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(host)) {
 		kfree(pxa);
 		return PTR_ERR(host);
diff --git a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-tegra.c b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-tegra.c
index e0dba74..c8b0582 100644
--- a/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-tegra.c
+++ b/drivers/mmc/host/sdhci-tegra.c
@@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ static int sdhci_tegra_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	soc_data = match->data;
 
-	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, soc_data->pdata);
+	host = sdhci_pltfm_init(pdev, soc_data->pdata, 0);
 	if (IS_ERR(host))
 		return PTR_ERR(host);
 	pltfm_host = sdhci_priv(host);
