diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c b/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
index af253b8..2ce4fc13 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-cadence-quadspi.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 #define CQSPI_NAME			"cadence-qspi"
 #define CQSPI_MAX_CHIPSELECT		4
 
-static_assert(CQSPI_MAX_CHIPSELECT <= SPI_CS_CNT_MAX);
+static_assert(CQSPI_MAX_CHIPSELECT <= SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX);
 
 /* Quirks */
 #define CQSPI_NEEDS_WR_DELAY		BIT(0)
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-ljca.c b/drivers/spi/spi-ljca.c
index 2cab79a..3f412cf8 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-ljca.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-ljca.c
@@ -289,7 +289,7 @@ static struct auxiliary_driver ljca_spi_driver = {
 };
 module_auxiliary_driver(ljca_spi_driver);
 
-MODULE_AUTHOR("Wentong Wu <wentong.wu@intel.com>");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Wentong Wu");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Zhifeng Wang <zhifeng.wang@intel.com>");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Lixu Zhang <lixu.zhang@intel.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Intel La Jolla Cove Adapter USB-SPI driver");
diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi.c b/drivers/spi/spi.c
index f95c4304..2e0647a 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi.c
@@ -586,6 +586,7 @@ struct spi_device *spi_alloc_device(struct spi_controller *ctlr)
 	spi->dev.bus = &spi_bus_type;
 	spi->dev.release = spidev_release;
 	spi->mode = ctlr->buswidth_override_bits;
+	spi->num_chipselect = 1;
 
 	device_initialize(&spi->dev);
 	return spi;
@@ -622,11 +623,6 @@ static void spi_dev_set_name(struct spi_device *spi)
  */
 #define SPI_INVALID_CS		((s8)-1)
 
-static inline bool is_valid_cs(s8 chip_select)
-{
-	return chip_select != SPI_INVALID_CS;
-}
-
 static inline int spi_dev_check_cs(struct device *dev,
 				   struct spi_device *spi, u8 idx,
 				   struct spi_device *new_spi, u8 new_idx)
@@ -635,9 +631,9 @@ static inline int spi_dev_check_cs(struct device *dev,
 	u8 idx_new;
 
 	cs = spi_get_chipselect(spi, idx);
-	for (idx_new = new_idx; idx_new < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx_new++) {
+	for (idx_new = new_idx; idx_new < new_spi->num_chipselect; idx_new++) {
 		cs_new = spi_get_chipselect(new_spi, idx_new);
-		if (is_valid_cs(cs) && is_valid_cs(cs_new) && cs == cs_new) {
+		if (cs == cs_new) {
 			dev_err(dev, "chipselect %u already in use\n", cs_new);
 			return -EBUSY;
 		}
@@ -652,7 +648,7 @@ static int spi_dev_check(struct device *dev, void *data)
 	int status, idx;
 
 	if (spi->controller == new_spi->controller) {
-		for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++) {
+		for (idx = 0; idx < spi->num_chipselect; idx++) {
 			status = spi_dev_check_cs(dev, spi, idx, new_spi, 0);
 			if (status)
 				return status;
@@ -674,10 +670,16 @@ static int __spi_add_device(struct spi_device *spi)
 	int status, idx;
 	u8 cs;
 
-	for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++) {
+	if (spi->num_chipselect > SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX) {
+		dev_err(dev, "num_cs %d > max %d\n", spi->num_chipselect,
+			SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX);
+		return -EOVERFLOW;
+	}
+
+	for (idx = 0; idx < spi->num_chipselect; idx++) {
 		/* Chipselects are numbered 0..max; validate. */
 		cs = spi_get_chipselect(spi, idx);
-		if (is_valid_cs(cs) && cs >= ctlr->num_chipselect) {
+		if (cs >= ctlr->num_chipselect) {
 			dev_err(dev, "cs%d >= max %d\n", spi_get_chipselect(spi, idx),
 				ctlr->num_chipselect);
 			return -EINVAL;
@@ -689,13 +691,17 @@ static int __spi_add_device(struct spi_device *spi)
 	 * For example, spi->chip_select[0] != spi->chip_select[1] and so on.
 	 */
 	if (!spi_controller_is_target(ctlr)) {
-		for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++) {
+		for (idx = 0; idx < spi->num_chipselect; idx++) {
 			status = spi_dev_check_cs(dev, spi, idx, spi, idx + 1);
 			if (status)
 				return status;
 		}
 	}
 
+	/* Initialize unused logical CS as invalid */
+	for (idx = spi->num_chipselect; idx < SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++)
+		spi_set_chipselect(spi, idx, SPI_INVALID_CS);
+
 	/* Set the bus ID string */
 	spi_dev_set_name(spi);
 
@@ -717,10 +723,9 @@ static int __spi_add_device(struct spi_device *spi)
 	if (ctlr->cs_gpiods) {
 		u8 cs;
 
-		for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++) {
+		for (idx = 0; idx < spi->num_chipselect; idx++) {
 			cs = spi_get_chipselect(spi, idx);
-			if (is_valid_cs(cs))
-				spi_set_csgpiod(spi, idx, ctlr->cs_gpiods[cs]);
+			spi_set_csgpiod(spi, idx, ctlr->cs_gpiods[cs]);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -773,14 +778,6 @@ int spi_add_device(struct spi_device *spi)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spi_add_device);
 
-static void spi_set_all_cs_unused(struct spi_device *spi)
-{
-	u8 idx;
-
-	for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++)
-		spi_set_chipselect(spi, idx, SPI_INVALID_CS);
-}
-
 /**
  * spi_new_device - instantiate one new SPI device
  * @ctlr: Controller to which device is connected
@@ -816,7 +813,6 @@ struct spi_device *spi_new_device(struct spi_controller *ctlr,
 	WARN_ON(strlen(chip->modalias) >= sizeof(proxy->modalias));
 
 	/* Use provided chip-select for proxy device */
-	spi_set_all_cs_unused(proxy);
 	spi_set_chipselect(proxy, 0, chip->chip_select);
 
 	proxy->max_speed_hz = chip->max_speed_hz;
@@ -1024,7 +1020,7 @@ static void spi_res_release(struct spi_controller *ctlr, struct spi_message *mes
 
 /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 #define spi_for_each_valid_cs(spi, idx)				\
-	for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++)		\
+	for (idx = 0; idx < spi->num_chipselect; idx++)		\
 		if (!(spi->cs_index_mask & BIT(idx))) {} else
 
 static inline bool spi_is_last_cs(struct spi_device *spi)
@@ -1080,8 +1076,12 @@ static void spi_set_cs(struct spi_device *spi, bool enable, bool force)
 	trace_spi_set_cs(spi, activate);
 
 	spi->controller->last_cs_index_mask = spi->cs_index_mask;
-	for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++)
-		spi->controller->last_cs[idx] = enable ? spi_get_chipselect(spi, 0) : SPI_INVALID_CS;
+	for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++) {
+		if (enable && idx < spi->num_chipselect)
+			spi->controller->last_cs[idx] = spi_get_chipselect(spi, 0);
+		else
+			spi->controller->last_cs[idx] = SPI_INVALID_CS;
+	}
 
 	spi->controller->last_cs_mode_high = spi->mode & SPI_CS_HIGH;
 	if (spi->controller->last_cs_mode_high)
@@ -2354,7 +2354,7 @@ static void of_spi_parse_dt_cs_delay(struct device_node *nc,
 static int of_spi_parse_dt(struct spi_controller *ctlr, struct spi_device *spi,
 			   struct device_node *nc)
 {
-	u32 value, cs[SPI_CS_CNT_MAX];
+	u32 value, cs[SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX];
 	int rc, idx;
 
 	/* Mode (clock phase/polarity/etc.) */
@@ -2427,31 +2427,22 @@ static int of_spi_parse_dt(struct spi_controller *ctlr, struct spi_device *spi,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (ctlr->num_chipselect > SPI_CS_CNT_MAX) {
-		dev_err(&ctlr->dev, "No. of CS is more than max. no. of supported CS\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	spi_set_all_cs_unused(spi);
-
 	/* Device address */
 	rc = of_property_read_variable_u32_array(nc, "reg", &cs[0], 1,
-						 SPI_CS_CNT_MAX);
+						 SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX);
 	if (rc < 0) {
 		dev_err(&ctlr->dev, "%pOF has no valid 'reg' property (%d)\n",
 			nc, rc);
 		return rc;
 	}
-	if (rc > ctlr->num_chipselect) {
-		dev_err(&ctlr->dev, "%pOF has number of CS > ctlr->num_chipselect (%d)\n",
-			nc, rc);
-		return rc;
-	}
+
 	if ((of_property_present(nc, "parallel-memories")) &&
 	    (!(ctlr->flags & SPI_CONTROLLER_MULTI_CS))) {
 		dev_err(&ctlr->dev, "SPI controller doesn't support multi CS\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
+
+	spi->num_chipselect = rc;
 	for (idx = 0; idx < rc; idx++)
 		spi_set_chipselect(spi, idx, cs[idx]);
 
@@ -2576,7 +2567,6 @@ struct spi_device *spi_new_ancillary_device(struct spi_device *spi,
 	strscpy(ancillary->modalias, "dummy", sizeof(ancillary->modalias));
 
 	/* Use provided chip-select for ancillary device */
-	spi_set_all_cs_unused(ancillary);
 	spi_set_chipselect(ancillary, 0, chip_select);
 
 	/* Take over SPI mode/speed from SPI main device */
@@ -2824,7 +2814,6 @@ struct spi_device *acpi_spi_device_alloc(struct spi_controller *ctlr,
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 	}
 
-	spi_set_all_cs_unused(spi);
 	spi_set_chipselect(spi, 0, lookup.chip_select);
 
 	ACPI_COMPANION_SET(&spi->dev, adev);
@@ -3324,7 +3313,7 @@ int spi_register_controller(struct spi_controller *ctlr)
 	}
 
 	/* Setting last_cs to SPI_INVALID_CS means no chip selected */
-	for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++)
+	for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++)
 		ctlr->last_cs[idx] = SPI_INVALID_CS;
 
 	status = device_add(&ctlr->dev);
diff --git a/include/linux/spi/spi.h b/include/linux/spi/spi.h
index e9ea432..cb2c2df 100644
--- a/include/linux/spi/spi.h
+++ b/include/linux/spi/spi.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #include <uapi/linux/spi/spi.h>
 
 /* Max no. of CS supported per spi device */
-#define SPI_CS_CNT_MAX 24
+#define SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX 4
 
 struct dma_chan;
 struct software_node;
@@ -170,6 +170,7 @@ extern void spi_transfer_cs_change_delay_exec(struct spi_message *msg,
  *	two delays will be added up.
  * @chip_select: Array of physical chipselect, spi->chipselect[i] gives
  *	the corresponding physical CS for logical CS i.
+ * @num_chipselect: Number of physical chipselects used.
  * @cs_index_mask: Bit mask of the active chipselect(s) in the chipselect array
  * @cs_gpiod: Array of GPIO descriptors of the corresponding chipselect lines
  *	(optional, NULL when not using a GPIO line)
@@ -228,7 +229,8 @@ struct spi_device {
 	struct spi_delay	cs_hold;
 	struct spi_delay	cs_inactive;
 
-	u8			chip_select[SPI_CS_CNT_MAX];
+	u8			chip_select[SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX];
+	u8			num_chipselect;
 
 	/*
 	 * Bit mask of the chipselect(s) that the driver need to use from
@@ -236,9 +238,9 @@ struct spi_device {
 	 * multiple chip selects & memories are connected in parallel
 	 * then more than one bit need to be set in cs_index_mask.
 	 */
-	u32			cs_index_mask : SPI_CS_CNT_MAX;
+	u32			cs_index_mask : SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX;
 
-	struct gpio_desc	*cs_gpiod[SPI_CS_CNT_MAX];	/* Chip select gpio desc */
+	struct gpio_desc	*cs_gpiod[SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX];	/* Chip select gpio desc */
 
 	/*
 	 * Likely need more hooks for more protocol options affecting how
@@ -315,7 +317,7 @@ static inline bool spi_is_csgpiod(struct spi_device *spi)
 {
 	u8 idx;
 
-	for (idx = 0; idx < SPI_CS_CNT_MAX; idx++) {
+	for (idx = 0; idx < spi->num_chipselect; idx++) {
 		if (spi_get_csgpiod(spi, idx))
 			return true;
 	}
@@ -719,8 +721,8 @@ struct spi_controller {
 	bool				auto_runtime_pm;
 	bool                            fallback;
 	bool				last_cs_mode_high;
-	s8				last_cs[SPI_CS_CNT_MAX];
-	u32				last_cs_index_mask : SPI_CS_CNT_MAX;
+	s8				last_cs[SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX];
+	u32				last_cs_index_mask : SPI_DEVICE_CS_CNT_MAX;
 	struct completion               xfer_completion;
 	size_t				max_dma_len;