diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov4689.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov4689.c
index 1bc00404f3fb..47feb6b5ede8 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov4689.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov4689.c
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@ struct ov4689 {
 
 	u32 clock_rate;
 
-	struct mutex mutex; /* lock to protect ctrls and cur_mode */
 	struct v4l2_ctrl_handler ctrl_handler;
 	struct v4l2_ctrl *exposure;
 
@@ -319,19 +318,6 @@ static int ov4689_set_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int ov4689_get_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
-			  struct v4l2_subdev_state *sd_state,
-			  struct v4l2_subdev_format *fmt)
-{
-	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *mbus_fmt = &fmt->format;
-	struct ov4689 *ov4689 = to_ov4689(sd);
-
-	/* only one mode supported for now */
-	ov4689_fill_fmt(ov4689->cur_mode, mbus_fmt);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static int ov4689_enum_mbus_code(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 				 struct v4l2_subdev_state *sd_state,
 				 struct v4l2_subdev_mbus_code_enum *code)
@@ -405,10 +391,11 @@ static int ov4689_get_selection(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 static int ov4689_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int on)
 {
 	struct ov4689 *ov4689 = to_ov4689(sd);
+	struct v4l2_subdev_state *sd_state;
 	struct device *dev = ov4689->dev;
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	mutex_lock(&ov4689->mutex);
+	sd_state = v4l2_subdev_lock_and_get_active_state(&ov4689->subdev);
 
 	if (on) {
 		ret = pm_runtime_resume_and_get(dev);
@@ -443,7 +430,7 @@ static int ov4689_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int on)
 	}
 
 unlock_and_return:
-	mutex_unlock(&ov4689->mutex);
+	v4l2_subdev_unlock_state(sd_state);
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -506,18 +493,13 @@ static int __maybe_unused ov4689_power_off(struct device *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int ov4689_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)
+static int ov4689_init_state(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
+			     struct v4l2_subdev_state *sd_state)
 {
-	struct ov4689 *ov4689 = to_ov4689(sd);
-	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *try_fmt;
-
-	mutex_lock(&ov4689->mutex);
-
-	try_fmt = v4l2_subdev_state_get_format(fh->state, 0);
-	/* Initialize try_fmt */
-	ov4689_fill_fmt(&supported_modes[OV4689_MODE_2688_1520], try_fmt);
+	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *fmt =
+		v4l2_subdev_state_get_format(sd_state, 0);
 
-	mutex_unlock(&ov4689->mutex);
+	ov4689_fill_fmt(&supported_modes[OV4689_MODE_2688_1520], fmt);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -526,10 +508,6 @@ static const struct dev_pm_ops ov4689_pm_ops = {
 	SET_RUNTIME_PM_OPS(ov4689_power_off, ov4689_power_on, NULL)
 };
 
-static const struct v4l2_subdev_internal_ops ov4689_internal_ops = {
-	.open = ov4689_open,
-};
-
 static const struct v4l2_subdev_video_ops ov4689_video_ops = {
 	.s_stream = ov4689_s_stream,
 };
@@ -537,11 +515,15 @@ static const struct v4l2_subdev_video_ops ov4689_video_ops = {
 static const struct v4l2_subdev_pad_ops ov4689_pad_ops = {
 	.enum_mbus_code = ov4689_enum_mbus_code,
 	.enum_frame_size = ov4689_enum_frame_sizes,
-	.get_fmt = ov4689_get_fmt,
+	.get_fmt = v4l2_subdev_get_fmt,
 	.set_fmt = ov4689_set_fmt,
 	.get_selection = ov4689_get_selection,
 };
 
+static const struct v4l2_subdev_internal_ops ov4689_internal_ops = {
+	.init_state = ov4689_init_state,
+};
+
 static const struct v4l2_subdev_ops ov4689_subdev_ops = {
 	.video = &ov4689_video_ops,
 	.pad = &ov4689_pad_ops,
@@ -649,7 +631,6 @@ static int ov4689_initialize_controls(struct ov4689 *ov4689)
 	ret = v4l2_ctrl_handler_init(handler, 10);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
-	handler->lock = &ov4689->mutex;
 
 	ctrl = v4l2_ctrl_new_int_menu(handler, NULL, V4L2_CID_LINK_FREQ, 0, 0,
 				      link_freq_menu_items);
@@ -862,13 +843,15 @@ static int ov4689_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 		return dev_err_probe(dev, ret,
 				     "Failed to get power regulators\n");
 
-	mutex_init(&ov4689->mutex);
-
 	sd = &ov4689->subdev;
 	v4l2_i2c_subdev_init(sd, client, &ov4689_subdev_ops);
+	sd->internal_ops = &ov4689_internal_ops;
+	sd->flags |= V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_DEVNODE;
 	ret = ov4689_initialize_controls(ov4689);
-	if (ret)
-		goto err_destroy_mutex;
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(dev, "Failed to initialize controls\n");
+		return ret;
+	}
 
 	ret = ov4689_power_on(dev);
 	if (ret)
@@ -878,19 +861,24 @@ static int ov4689_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_power_off;
 
-	sd->internal_ops = &ov4689_internal_ops;
-	sd->flags |= V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_DEVNODE;
 
-	ov4689->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	sd->entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
+	ov4689->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&sd->entity, 1, &ov4689->pad);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_power_off;
 
+	sd->state_lock = ov4689->ctrl_handler.lock;
+	ret = v4l2_subdev_init_finalize(sd);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(dev, "Could not register v4l2 device\n");
+		goto err_clean_entity;
+	}
+
 	ret = v4l2_async_register_subdev_sensor(sd);
 	if (ret) {
 		dev_err(dev, "v4l2 async register subdev failed\n");
-		goto err_clean_entity;
+		goto err_clean_subdev;
 	}
 
 	pm_runtime_set_active(dev);
@@ -899,14 +887,14 @@ static int ov4689_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	return 0;
 
+err_clean_subdev:
+	v4l2_subdev_cleanup(sd);
 err_clean_entity:
 	media_entity_cleanup(&sd->entity);
 err_power_off:
 	ov4689_power_off(dev);
 err_free_handler:
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&ov4689->ctrl_handler);
-err_destroy_mutex:
-	mutex_destroy(&ov4689->mutex);
 
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -918,9 +906,8 @@ static void ov4689_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 
 	v4l2_async_unregister_subdev(sd);
 	media_entity_cleanup(&sd->entity);
-
+	v4l2_subdev_cleanup(sd);
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&ov4689->ctrl_handler);
-	mutex_destroy(&ov4689->mutex);
 
 	pm_runtime_disable(&client->dev);
 	if (!pm_runtime_status_suspended(&client->dev))
