diff --git a/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_mainstone.c b/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_mainstone.c
index 36a5996..92d1cc3 100644
--- a/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_mainstone.c
+++ b/drivers/pcmcia/pxa2xx_mainstone.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 {
 }
 
-static struct pcmcia_low_level mst_pcmcia_ops = {
+static struct pcmcia_low_level mst_pcmcia_ops __initdata = {
 	.owner			= THIS_MODULE,
 	.hw_init		= mst_pcmcia_hw_init,
 	.hw_shutdown		= mst_pcmcia_hw_shutdown,
@@ -161,9 +161,10 @@
 	if (!mst_pcmcia_device)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	mst_pcmcia_device->dev.platform_data = &mst_pcmcia_ops;
-
-	ret = platform_device_add(mst_pcmcia_device);
+	ret = platform_device_add_data(mst_pcmcia_device, &mst_pcmcia_ops,
+				       sizeof(mst_pcmcia_ops));
+	if (ret == 0)
+		ret = platform_device_add(mst_pcmcia_device);
 
 	if (ret)
 		platform_device_put(mst_pcmcia_device);