diff --git a/drivers/spi/omap_uwire.c b/drivers/spi/omap_uwire.c
index 5515eb9..bab6ff0 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/omap_uwire.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/omap_uwire.c
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
  * and irqs should show there too...
  */
 #define UWIRE_BASE_PHYS		0xFFFB3000
-#define UWIRE_BASE		((void *__iomem)IO_ADDRESS(UWIRE_BASE_PHYS))
 
 /* uWire Registers: */
 #define UWIRE_IO_SIZE 0x20
@@ -103,16 +102,21 @@
 };
 
 /* REVISIT compile time constant for idx_shift? */
+/*
+ * Or, put it in a structure which is used throughout the driver;
+ * that avoids having to issue two loads for each bit of static data.
+ */
 static unsigned int uwire_idx_shift;
+static void __iomem *uwire_base;
 
 static inline void uwire_write_reg(int idx, u16 val)
 {
-	__raw_writew(val, UWIRE_BASE + (idx << uwire_idx_shift));
+	__raw_writew(val, uwire_base + (idx << uwire_idx_shift));
 }
 
 static inline u16 uwire_read_reg(int idx)
 {
-	return __raw_readw(UWIRE_BASE + (idx << uwire_idx_shift));
+	return __raw_readw(uwire_base + (idx << uwire_idx_shift));
 }
 
 static inline void omap_uwire_configure_mode(u8 cs, unsigned long flags)
@@ -492,6 +496,14 @@
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	uwire = spi_master_get_devdata(master);
+
+	uwire_base = ioremap(UWIRE_BASE_PHYS, UWIRE_IO_SIZE);
+	if (!uwire_base) {
+		dev_dbg(&pdev->dev, "can't ioremap UWIRE\n");
+		spi_master_put(master);
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
 	dev_set_drvdata(&pdev->dev, uwire);
 
 	uwire->ck = clk_get(&pdev->dev, "armxor_ck");
@@ -520,8 +532,10 @@
 	uwire->bitbang.txrx_bufs = uwire_txrx;
 
 	status = spi_bitbang_start(&uwire->bitbang);
-	if (status < 0)
+	if (status < 0) {
 		uwire_off(uwire);
+		iounmap(uwire_base);
+	}
 	return status;
 }
 
@@ -534,6 +548,7 @@
 
 	status = spi_bitbang_stop(&uwire->bitbang);
 	uwire_off(uwire);
+	iounmap(uwire_base);
 	return status;
 }