ARRAY_SIZE(VddPhyClk), &VddPhyClk[0]);
 
        smum_send_msg_to_smc(hwmgr, PPSMC_MSG_GetMinGfxclkFrequency);
-       rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr, &result);
+       result = smum_get_argument(hwmgr);
        rv_data->gfx_min_freq_limit = result * 100;
 
        smum_send_msg_to_smc(hwmgr, PPSMC_MSG_GetMaxGfxclkFrequency);
-       rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr, &result);
+       result = smum_get_argument(hwmgr);
        rv_data->gfx_max_freq_limit = result * 100;
 
        return 0;
        switch (type) {
        case PP_SCLK:
                smum_send_msg_to_smc(hwmgr, PPSMC_MSG_GetGfxclkFrequency);
-               rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr, &now);
+               now = smum_get_argument(hwmgr);
 
                size += sprintf(buf + size, "0: %uMhz %s\n",
                                data->gfx_min_freq_limit / 100,
                break;
        case PP_MCLK:
                smum_send_msg_to_smc(hwmgr, PPSMC_MSG_GetFclkFrequency);
-               rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr, &now);
+               now = smum_get_argument(hwmgr);
 
                for (i = 0; i < mclk_table->count; i++)
                        size += sprintf(buf + size, "%d: %uMhz %s\n",
        switch (idx) {
        case AMDGPU_PP_SENSOR_GFX_SCLK:
                smum_send_msg_to_smc(hwmgr, PPSMC_MSG_GetGfxclkFrequency);
-               rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr, &sclk);
+               sclk = smum_get_argument(hwmgr);
                        /* in units of 10KHZ */
                *((uint32_t *)value) = sclk * 100;
                *size = 4;
                break;
        case AMDGPU_PP_SENSOR_GFX_MCLK:
                smum_send_msg_to_smc(hwmgr, PPSMC_MSG_GetFclkFrequency);
-               rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr, &mclk);
+               mclk = smum_get_argument(hwmgr);
                        /* in units of 10KHZ */
                *((uint32_t *)value) = mclk * 100;
                *size = 4;
 
        return 0;
 }
 
-int rv_read_arg_from_smc(struct pp_hwmgr *hwmgr, uint32_t *arg)
+static int rv_read_arg_from_smc(struct pp_hwmgr *hwmgr)
 {
        uint32_t reg;
 
        reg = soc15_get_register_offset(MP1_HWID, 0,
                        mmMP1_SMN_C2PMSG_82_BASE_IDX, mmMP1_SMN_C2PMSG_82);
 
-       *arg = cgs_read_register(hwmgr->device, reg);
-
-       return 0;
+       return cgs_read_register(hwmgr->device, reg);
 }
 
 int rv_send_msg_to_smc(struct pp_hwmgr *hwmgr, uint16_t msg)
 
        rv_send_msg_to_smc(hwmgr,
                        PPSMC_MSG_GetDriverIfVersion);
-       rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr,
-                       &smc_driver_if_version);
+       smc_driver_if_version = rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr);
 
        if (smc_driver_if_version != SMU10_DRIVER_IF_VERSION) {
                pr_err("Attempt to read SMC IF Version Number Failed!\n");
        struct cgs_firmware_info info = {0};
 
        smum_send_msg_to_smc(hwmgr, PPSMC_MSG_GetSmuVersion);
-       rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr, &hwmgr->smu_version);
+       hwmgr->smu_version = rv_read_arg_from_smc(hwmgr);
        info.version = hwmgr->smu_version >> 8;
 
        cgs_get_firmware_info(hwmgr->device, CGS_UCODE_ID_SMU, &info);
        .send_msg_to_smc_with_parameter = &rv_send_msg_to_smc_with_parameter,
        .download_pptable_settings = NULL,
        .upload_pptable_settings = NULL,
+       .get_argument = rv_read_arg_from_smc,
 };