diff --git a/drivers/iio/accel/adxl345_core.c b/drivers/iio/accel/adxl345_core.c
index cf73d7052e93..0b613f5652e3 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/accel/adxl345_core.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/accel/adxl345_core.c
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 #include "adxl345.h"
 
-struct adxl345_data {
+struct adxl345_state {
 	const struct adxl345_chip_info *info;
 	struct regmap *regmap;
 };
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ static int adxl345_read_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 			    struct iio_chan_spec const *chan,
 			    int *val, int *val2, long mask)
 {
-	struct adxl345_data *data = iio_priv(indio_dev);
+	struct adxl345_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
 	__le16 accel;
 	long long samp_freq_nhz;
 	unsigned int regval;
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ static int adxl345_read_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 		 * ADXL345_REG_DATA(X0/Y0/Z0) contain the least significant byte
 		 * and ADXL345_REG_DATA(X0/Y0/Z0) + 1 the most significant byte
 		 */
-		ret = regmap_bulk_read(data->regmap,
+		ret = regmap_bulk_read(st->regmap,
 				       ADXL345_REG_DATA_AXIS(chan->address),
 				       &accel, sizeof(accel));
 		if (ret < 0)
@@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ static int adxl345_read_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 		return IIO_VAL_INT;
 	case IIO_CHAN_INFO_SCALE:
 		*val = 0;
-		*val2 = data->info->uscale;
+		*val2 = st->info->uscale;
 		return IIO_VAL_INT_PLUS_MICRO;
 	case IIO_CHAN_INFO_CALIBBIAS:
-		ret = regmap_read(data->regmap,
+		ret = regmap_read(st->regmap,
 				  ADXL345_REG_OFS_AXIS(chan->address), &regval);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ static int adxl345_read_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 
 		return IIO_VAL_INT;
 	case IIO_CHAN_INFO_SAMP_FREQ:
-		ret = regmap_read(data->regmap, ADXL345_REG_BW_RATE, &regval);
+		ret = regmap_read(st->regmap, ADXL345_REG_BW_RATE, &regval);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			return ret;
 
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ static int adxl345_write_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 			     struct iio_chan_spec const *chan,
 			     int val, int val2, long mask)
 {
-	struct adxl345_data *data = iio_priv(indio_dev);
+	struct adxl345_state *st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
 	s64 n;
 
 	switch (mask) {
@@ -108,14 +108,14 @@ static int adxl345_write_raw(struct iio_dev *indio_dev,
 		 * 8-bit resolution at +/- 2g, that is 4x accel data scale
 		 * factor
 		 */
-		return regmap_write(data->regmap,
+		return regmap_write(st->regmap,
 				    ADXL345_REG_OFS_AXIS(chan->address),
 				    val / 4);
 	case IIO_CHAN_INFO_SAMP_FREQ:
 		n = div_s64(val * NANOHZ_PER_HZ + val2,
 			    ADXL345_BASE_RATE_NANO_HZ);
 
-		return regmap_update_bits(data->regmap, ADXL345_REG_BW_RATE,
+		return regmap_update_bits(st->regmap, ADXL345_REG_BW_RATE,
 					  ADXL345_BW_RATE,
 					  clamp_val(ilog2(n), 0,
 						    ADXL345_BW_RATE));
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ static void adxl345_powerdown(void *regmap)
 int adxl345_core_probe(struct device *dev, struct regmap *regmap,
 		       int (*setup)(struct device*, struct regmap*))
 {
-	struct adxl345_data *data;
+	struct adxl345_state *st;
 	struct iio_dev *indio_dev;
 	u32 regval;
 	unsigned int data_format_mask = (ADXL345_DATA_FORMAT_RANGE |
@@ -189,17 +189,17 @@ int adxl345_core_probe(struct device *dev, struct regmap *regmap,
 					 ADXL345_DATA_FORMAT_SELF_TEST);
 	int ret;
 
-	indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(dev, sizeof(*data));
+	indio_dev = devm_iio_device_alloc(dev, sizeof(*st));
 	if (!indio_dev)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	data = iio_priv(indio_dev);
-	data->regmap = regmap;
-	data->info = device_get_match_data(dev);
-	if (!data->info)
+	st = iio_priv(indio_dev);
+	st->regmap = regmap;
+	st->info = device_get_match_data(dev);
+	if (!st->info)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	indio_dev->name = data->info->name;
+	indio_dev->name = st->info->name;
 	indio_dev->info = &adxl345_info;
 	indio_dev->modes = INDIO_DIRECT_MODE;
 	indio_dev->channels = adxl345_channels;
@@ -207,12 +207,12 @@ int adxl345_core_probe(struct device *dev, struct regmap *regmap,
 
 	if (setup) {
 		/* Perform optional initial bus specific configuration */
-		ret = setup(dev, data->regmap);
+		ret = setup(dev, st->regmap);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
 
 		/* Enable full-resolution mode */
-		ret = regmap_update_bits(data->regmap, ADXL345_REG_DATA_FORMAT,
+		ret = regmap_update_bits(st->regmap, ADXL345_REG_DATA_FORMAT,
 					 data_format_mask,
 					 ADXL345_DATA_FORMAT_FULL_RES);
 		if (ret)
@@ -221,14 +221,14 @@ int adxl345_core_probe(struct device *dev, struct regmap *regmap,
 
 	} else {
 		/* Enable full-resolution mode (init all data_format bits) */
-		ret = regmap_write(data->regmap, ADXL345_REG_DATA_FORMAT,
+		ret = regmap_write(st->regmap, ADXL345_REG_DATA_FORMAT,
 				   ADXL345_DATA_FORMAT_FULL_RES);
 		if (ret)
 			return dev_err_probe(dev, ret,
 					     "Failed to set data range\n");
 	}
 
-	ret = regmap_read(data->regmap, ADXL345_REG_DEVID, &regval);
+	ret = regmap_read(st->regmap, ADXL345_REG_DEVID, &regval);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "Error reading device ID\n");
 
@@ -237,11 +237,11 @@ int adxl345_core_probe(struct device *dev, struct regmap *regmap,
 				     regval, ADXL345_DEVID);
 
 	/* Enable measurement mode */
-	ret = adxl345_powerup(data->regmap);
+	ret = adxl345_powerup(st->regmap);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "Failed to enable measurement mode\n");
 
-	ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, adxl345_powerdown, data->regmap);
+	ret = devm_add_action_or_reset(dev, adxl345_powerdown, st->regmap);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;