struct spi_transfer *t)
 {
        struct ep93xx_spi_chip *chip = spi_get_ctldata(msg->spi);
+       int err;
 
        msg->state = t;
 
-       /*
-        * Handle any transfer specific settings if needed. We use
-        * temporary chip settings here and restore original later when
-        * the transfer is finished.
-        */
-       if (t->speed_hz || t->bits_per_word) {
-               struct ep93xx_spi_chip tmp_chip = *chip;
-
-               if (t->speed_hz) {
-                       int err;
-
-                       err = ep93xx_spi_calc_divisors(espi, &tmp_chip,
-                                                      t->speed_hz);
-                       if (err) {
-                               dev_err(&espi->pdev->dev,
-                                       "failed to adjust speed\n");
-                               msg->status = err;
-                               return;
-                       }
-               }
+       err = ep93xx_spi_calc_divisors(espi, chip, t->speed_hz);
+       if (err) {
+               dev_err(&espi->pdev->dev, "failed to adjust speed\n");
+               msg->status = err;
+               return;
+       }
 
-               if (t->bits_per_word)
-                       tmp_chip.dss = bits_per_word_to_dss(t->bits_per_word);
+       chip->dss = bits_per_word_to_dss(t->bits_per_word);
 
-               /*
-                * Set up temporary new hw settings for this transfer.
-                */
-               ep93xx_spi_chip_setup(espi, &tmp_chip);
-       }
+       ep93xx_spi_chip_setup(espi, chip);
 
        espi->rx = 0;
        espi->tx = 0;
                        ep93xx_spi_cs_control(msg->spi, true);
                }
        }
-
-       if (t->speed_hz || t->bits_per_word)
-               ep93xx_spi_chip_setup(espi, chip);
 }
 
 /*
        espi->fifo_level = 0;
 
        /*
-        * Update SPI controller registers according to spi device and assert
-        * the chipselect.
+        * Assert the chipselect.
         */
-       ep93xx_spi_chip_setup(espi, spi_get_ctldata(msg->spi));
        ep93xx_spi_cs_control(msg->spi, true);
 
        list_for_each_entry(t, &msg->transfers, transfer_list) {