};
 static int armada_3700_add_composite_clk(const struct clk_periph_data *data,
                                         void __iomem *reg, spinlock_t *lock,
-                                        struct device *dev, struct clk_hw *hw)
+                                        struct device *dev, struct clk_hw **hw)
 {
        const struct clk_ops *mux_ops = NULL, *gate_ops = NULL,
                *rate_ops = NULL;
                }
        }
 
-       hw = clk_hw_register_composite(dev, data->name, data->parent_names,
+       *hw = clk_hw_register_composite(dev, data->name, data->parent_names,
                                       data->num_parents, mux_hw,
                                       mux_ops, rate_hw, rate_ops,
                                       gate_hw, gate_ops, CLK_IGNORE_UNUSED);
 
-       if (IS_ERR(hw))
-               return PTR_ERR(hw);
+       if (IS_ERR(*hw))
+               return PTR_ERR(*hw);
 
        return 0;
 }
        spin_lock_init(&driver_data->lock);
 
        for (i = 0; i < num_periph; i++) {
-               struct clk_hw *hw = driver_data->hw_data->hws[i];
+               struct clk_hw **hw = &driver_data->hw_data->hws[i];
 
                if (armada_3700_add_composite_clk(&data[i], reg,
                                                  &driver_data->lock, dev, hw))