diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c
index 5fd2da4..28a753d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c
@@ -180,14 +180,20 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_remove_host);
 
 /**
- * scsi_add_host - add a scsi host
+ * scsi_add_host_with_dma - add a scsi host with dma device
  * @shost:	scsi host pointer to add
  * @dev:	a struct device of type scsi class
+ * @dma_dev:	dma device for the host
+ *
+ * Note: You rarely need to worry about this unless you're in a
+ * virtualised host environments, so use the simpler scsi_add_host()
+ * function instead.
  *
  * Return value: 
  * 	0 on success / != 0 for error
  **/
-int scsi_add_host(struct Scsi_Host *shost, struct device *dev)
+int scsi_add_host_with_dma(struct Scsi_Host *shost, struct device *dev,
+			   struct device *dma_dev)
 {
 	struct scsi_host_template *sht = shost->hostt;
 	int error = -EINVAL;
@@ -207,6 +213,7 @@
 
 	if (!shost->shost_gendev.parent)
 		shost->shost_gendev.parent = dev ? dev : &platform_bus;
+	shost->dma_dev = dma_dev;
 
 	error = device_add(&shost->shost_gendev);
 	if (error)
@@ -262,7 +269,7 @@
  fail:
 	return error;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_add_host);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_add_host_with_dma);
 
 static void scsi_host_dev_release(struct device *dev)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
index 562d8ce..f913f1e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
@@ -2408,7 +2408,7 @@
 	vport->els_tmofunc.function = lpfc_els_timeout;
 	vport->els_tmofunc.data = (unsigned long)vport;
 
-	error = scsi_add_host(shost, dev);
+	error = scsi_add_host_with_dma(shost, dev, &phba->pcidev->dev);
 	if (error)
 		goto out_put_shost;
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c
index fbcb82a..21e2bc4 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c
@@ -1654,7 +1654,8 @@
 			fc_vport_set_state(fc_vport, FC_VPORT_LINKDOWN);
 	}
 
-	if (scsi_add_host(vha->host, &fc_vport->dev)) {
+	if (scsi_add_host_with_dma(vha->host, &fc_vport->dev,
+				   &ha->pdev->dev)) {
 		DEBUG15(printk("scsi(%ld): scsi_add_host failure for VP[%d].\n",
 			vha->host_no, vha->vp_idx));
 		goto vport_create_failed_2;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib_dma.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib_dma.c
index ac6855c..dcd1285 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib_dma.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 	int nseg = 0;
 
 	if (scsi_sg_count(cmd)) {
-		struct device *dev = cmd->device->host->shost_gendev.parent;
+		struct device *dev = cmd->device->host->dma_dev;
 
 		nseg = dma_map_sg(dev, scsi_sglist(cmd), scsi_sg_count(cmd),
 				  cmd->sc_data_direction);
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 void scsi_dma_unmap(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 {
 	if (scsi_sg_count(cmd)) {
-		struct device *dev = cmd->device->host->shost_gendev.parent;
+		struct device *dev = cmd->device->host->dma_dev;
 
 		dma_unmap_sg(dev, scsi_sglist(cmd), scsi_sg_count(cmd),
 			     cmd->sc_data_direction);