diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hif.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hif.h
index 659b80d2abd4..d68ed4214dec 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hif.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/hif.h
@@ -9,18 +9,18 @@
 #include "core.h"
 
 struct ath11k_hif_ops {
-	u32 (*read32)(struct ath11k_base *sc, u32 address);
-	void (*write32)(struct ath11k_base *sc, u32 address, u32 data);
+	u32 (*read32)(struct ath11k_base *ab, u32 address);
+	void (*write32)(struct ath11k_base *ab, u32 address, u32 data);
 	int (*read)(struct ath11k_base *ab, void *buf, u32 start, u32 end);
-	void (*irq_enable)(struct ath11k_base *sc);
-	void (*irq_disable)(struct ath11k_base *sc);
-	int (*start)(struct ath11k_base *sc);
-	void (*stop)(struct ath11k_base *sc);
-	int (*power_up)(struct ath11k_base *sc);
-	void (*power_down)(struct ath11k_base *sc);
+	void (*irq_enable)(struct ath11k_base *ab);
+	void (*irq_disable)(struct ath11k_base *ab);
+	int (*start)(struct ath11k_base *ab);
+	void (*stop)(struct ath11k_base *ab);
+	int (*power_up)(struct ath11k_base *ab);
+	void (*power_down)(struct ath11k_base *ab);
 	int (*suspend)(struct ath11k_base *ab);
 	int (*resume)(struct ath11k_base *ab);
-	int (*map_service_to_pipe)(struct ath11k_base *sc, u16 service_id,
+	int (*map_service_to_pipe)(struct ath11k_base *ab, u16 service_id,
 				   u8 *ul_pipe, u8 *dl_pipe);
 	int (*get_user_msi_vector)(struct ath11k_base *ab, char *user_name,
 				   int *num_vectors, u32 *user_base_data,
@@ -44,34 +44,34 @@ static inline void ath11k_hif_ce_irq_disable(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 		ab->hif.ops->ce_irq_disable(ab);
 }
 
-static inline int ath11k_hif_start(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+static inline int ath11k_hif_start(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
-	return sc->hif.ops->start(sc);
+	return ab->hif.ops->start(ab);
 }
 
-static inline void ath11k_hif_stop(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+static inline void ath11k_hif_stop(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
-	sc->hif.ops->stop(sc);
+	ab->hif.ops->stop(ab);
 }
 
-static inline void ath11k_hif_irq_enable(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+static inline void ath11k_hif_irq_enable(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
-	sc->hif.ops->irq_enable(sc);
+	ab->hif.ops->irq_enable(ab);
 }
 
-static inline void ath11k_hif_irq_disable(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+static inline void ath11k_hif_irq_disable(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
-	sc->hif.ops->irq_disable(sc);
+	ab->hif.ops->irq_disable(ab);
 }
 
-static inline int ath11k_hif_power_up(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+static inline int ath11k_hif_power_up(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
-	return sc->hif.ops->power_up(sc);
+	return ab->hif.ops->power_up(ab);
 }
 
-static inline void ath11k_hif_power_down(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+static inline void ath11k_hif_power_down(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
-	sc->hif.ops->power_down(sc);
+	ab->hif.ops->power_down(ab);
 }
 
 static inline int ath11k_hif_suspend(struct ath11k_base *ab)
@@ -90,14 +90,14 @@ static inline int ath11k_hif_resume(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static inline u32 ath11k_hif_read32(struct ath11k_base *sc, u32 address)
+static inline u32 ath11k_hif_read32(struct ath11k_base *ab, u32 address)
 {
-	return sc->hif.ops->read32(sc, address);
+	return ab->hif.ops->read32(ab, address);
 }
 
-static inline void ath11k_hif_write32(struct ath11k_base *sc, u32 address, u32 data)
+static inline void ath11k_hif_write32(struct ath11k_base *ab, u32 address, u32 data)
 {
-	sc->hif.ops->write32(sc, address, data);
+	ab->hif.ops->write32(ab, address, data);
 }
 
 static inline int ath11k_hif_read(struct ath11k_base *ab, void *buf,
@@ -109,10 +109,10 @@ static inline int ath11k_hif_read(struct ath11k_base *ab, void *buf,
 	return ab->hif.ops->read(ab, buf, start, end);
 }
 
-static inline int ath11k_hif_map_service_to_pipe(struct ath11k_base *sc, u16 service_id,
+static inline int ath11k_hif_map_service_to_pipe(struct ath11k_base *ab, u16 service_id,
 						 u8 *ul_pipe, u8 *dl_pipe)
 {
-	return sc->hif.ops->map_service_to_pipe(sc, service_id, ul_pipe, dl_pipe);
+	return ab->hif.ops->map_service_to_pipe(ab, service_id, ul_pipe, dl_pipe);
 }
 
 static inline int ath11k_get_user_msi_vector(struct ath11k_base *ab, char *user_name,
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/pcic.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/pcic.c
index c63083633b37..16d1e332193f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/pcic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/pcic.c
@@ -422,14 +422,14 @@ static void ath11k_pcic_ext_grp_disable(struct ath11k_ext_irq_grp *irq_grp)
 		disable_irq_nosync(irq_grp->ab->irq_num[irq_grp->irqs[i]]);
 }
 
-static void __ath11k_pcic_ext_irq_disable(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+static void __ath11k_pcic_ext_irq_disable(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
 	int i;
 
-	clear_bit(ATH11K_FLAG_EXT_IRQ_ENABLED, &sc->dev_flags);
+	clear_bit(ATH11K_FLAG_EXT_IRQ_ENABLED, &ab->dev_flags);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < ATH11K_EXT_IRQ_GRP_NUM_MAX; i++) {
-		struct ath11k_ext_irq_grp *irq_grp = &sc->ext_irq_grp[i];
+		struct ath11k_ext_irq_grp *irq_grp = &ab->ext_irq_grp[i];
 
 		ath11k_pcic_ext_grp_disable(irq_grp);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/thermal.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/thermal.c
index 23ed01bd44f9..c9b012f97ba5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/thermal.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/thermal.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(ath11k_hwmon);
 
 int ath11k_thermal_set_throttling(struct ath11k *ar, u32 throttle_state)
 {
-	struct ath11k_base *sc = ar->ab;
+	struct ath11k_base *ab = ar->ab;
 	struct thermal_mitigation_params param;
 	int ret = 0;
 
@@ -147,14 +147,14 @@ int ath11k_thermal_set_throttling(struct ath11k *ar, u32 throttle_state)
 
 	ret = ath11k_wmi_send_thermal_mitigation_param_cmd(ar, &param);
 	if (ret) {
-		ath11k_warn(sc, "failed to send thermal mitigation duty cycle %u ret %d\n",
+		ath11k_warn(ab, "failed to send thermal mitigation duty cycle %u ret %d\n",
 			    throttle_state, ret);
 	}
 
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
 	struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev;
 	struct device *hwmon_dev;
@@ -162,8 +162,8 @@ int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *sc)
 	struct ath11k_pdev *pdev;
 	int i, ret;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < sc->num_radios; i++) {
-		pdev = &sc->pdevs[i];
+	for (i = 0; i < ab->num_radios; i++) {
+		pdev = &ab->pdevs[i];
 		ar = pdev->ar;
 		if (!ar)
 			continue;
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *sc)
 						       &ath11k_thermal_ops);
 
 		if (IS_ERR(cdev)) {
-			ath11k_err(sc, "failed to setup thermal device result: %ld\n",
+			ath11k_err(ab, "failed to setup thermal device result: %ld\n",
 				   PTR_ERR(cdev));
 			ret = -EINVAL;
 			goto err_thermal_destroy;
@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *sc)
 		ret = sysfs_create_link(&ar->hw->wiphy->dev.kobj, &cdev->device.kobj,
 					"cooling_device");
 		if (ret) {
-			ath11k_err(sc, "failed to create cooling device symlink\n");
+			ath11k_err(ab, "failed to create cooling device symlink\n");
 			goto err_thermal_destroy;
 		}
 
@@ -204,18 +204,18 @@ int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *sc)
 	return 0;
 
 err_thermal_destroy:
-	ath11k_thermal_unregister(sc);
+	ath11k_thermal_unregister(ab);
 	return ret;
 }
 
-void ath11k_thermal_unregister(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+void ath11k_thermal_unregister(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
 	struct ath11k *ar;
 	struct ath11k_pdev *pdev;
 	int i;
 
-	for (i = 0; i < sc->num_radios; i++) {
-		pdev = &sc->pdevs[i];
+	for (i = 0; i < ab->num_radios; i++) {
+		pdev = &ab->pdevs[i];
 		ar = pdev->ar;
 		if (!ar)
 			continue;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/thermal.h b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/thermal.h
index 3e39675ef7f5..83cb67686733 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/thermal.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath11k/thermal.h
@@ -26,17 +26,17 @@ struct ath11k_thermal {
 };
 
 #if IS_REACHABLE(CONFIG_THERMAL)
-int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *sc);
-void ath11k_thermal_unregister(struct ath11k_base *sc);
+int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *ab);
+void ath11k_thermal_unregister(struct ath11k_base *ab);
 int ath11k_thermal_set_throttling(struct ath11k *ar, u32 throttle_state);
 void ath11k_thermal_event_temperature(struct ath11k *ar, int temperature);
 #else
-static inline int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+static inline int ath11k_thermal_register(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static inline void ath11k_thermal_unregister(struct ath11k_base *sc)
+static inline void ath11k_thermal_unregister(struct ath11k_base *ab)
 {
 }
 
