diff --git a/arch/sh/boards/mach-ecovec24/setup.c b/arch/sh/boards/mach-ecovec24/setup.c
index 764530c85aa9..61fade0ffa96 100644
--- a/arch/sh/boards/mach-ecovec24/setup.c
+++ b/arch/sh/boards/mach-ecovec24/setup.c
@@ -165,8 +165,8 @@ static struct sh_eth_plat_data sh_eth_plat = {
 };
 
 static struct platform_device sh_eth_device = {
-	.name = "sh-eth",
-	.id	= 0,
+	.name = "sh7724-ether",
+	.id = 0,
 	.dev = {
 		.platform_data = &sh_eth_plat,
 	},
diff --git a/arch/sh/boards/mach-se/7724/setup.c b/arch/sh/boards/mach-se/7724/setup.c
index 4010e63e82d8..b70180ef3e29 100644
--- a/arch/sh/boards/mach-se/7724/setup.c
+++ b/arch/sh/boards/mach-se/7724/setup.c
@@ -380,8 +380,8 @@ static struct sh_eth_plat_data sh_eth_plat = {
 };
 
 static struct platform_device sh_eth_device = {
-	.name = "sh-eth",
-	.id	= 0,
+	.name = "sh7724-ether",
+	.id = 0,
 	.dev = {
 		.platform_data = &sh_eth_plat,
 	},
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/clock-sh7724.c b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/clock-sh7724.c
index 5f30f805d2f2..0128af3399b7 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/clock-sh7724.c
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/cpu/sh4a/clock-sh7724.c
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ static struct clk_lookup lookups[] = {
 	CLKDEV_DEV_ID("i2c-sh_mobile.0", &mstp_clks[HWBLK_IIC0]),
 	CLKDEV_DEV_ID("i2c-sh_mobile.1", &mstp_clks[HWBLK_IIC1]),
 	CLKDEV_DEV_ID("sh_mmcif.0", &mstp_clks[HWBLK_MMC]),
-	CLKDEV_DEV_ID("sh-eth.0", &mstp_clks[HWBLK_ETHER]),
+	CLKDEV_DEV_ID("sh7724-ether.0", &mstp_clks[HWBLK_ETHER]),
 	CLKDEV_CON_ID("atapi0", &mstp_clks[HWBLK_ATAPI]),
 	CLKDEV_CON_ID("tpu0", &mstp_clks[HWBLK_TPU]),
 	CLKDEV_CON_ID("irda0", &mstp_clks[HWBLK_IRDA]),
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c
index 9860fc028f3d..143e22e1b329 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/renesas/sh_eth.c
@@ -392,9 +392,9 @@ static struct sh_eth_cpu_data sh_eth_my_cpu_data = {
 	.tpauser	= 1,
 	.hw_swap	= 1,
 };
-#elif defined(CONFIG_CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7724)
+#endif
 
-static void sh_eth_set_rate(struct net_device *ndev)
+static void sh_eth_set_rate_sh7724(struct net_device *ndev)
 {
 	struct sh_eth_private *mdp = netdev_priv(ndev);
 
@@ -411,9 +411,9 @@ static void sh_eth_set_rate(struct net_device *ndev)
 }
 
 /* SH7724 */
-static struct sh_eth_cpu_data sh_eth_my_cpu_data = {
+static struct sh_eth_cpu_data sh7724_data = {
 	.set_duplex	= sh_eth_set_duplex,
-	.set_rate	= sh_eth_set_rate,
+	.set_rate	= sh_eth_set_rate_sh7724,
 
 	.ecsr_value	= ECSR_PSRTO | ECSR_LCHNG | ECSR_ICD,
 	.ecsipr_value	= ECSIPR_PSRTOIP | ECSIPR_LCHNGIP | ECSIPR_ICDIP,
@@ -431,7 +431,6 @@ static struct sh_eth_cpu_data sh_eth_my_cpu_data = {
 	.rpadir		= 1,
 	.rpadir_value	= 0x00020000, /* NET_IP_ALIGN assumed to be 2 */
 };
-#endif
 
 static void sh_eth_set_rate_sh7757(struct net_device *ndev)
 {
@@ -2687,6 +2686,7 @@ static const struct dev_pm_ops sh_eth_dev_pm_ops = {
 static struct platform_device_id sh_eth_id_table[] = {
 	{ "sh7619-ether", (kernel_ulong_t)&sh7619_data },
 	{ "sh771x-ether", (kernel_ulong_t)&sh771x_data },
+	{ "sh7724-ether", (kernel_ulong_t)&sh7724_data },
 	{ "sh7734-gether", (kernel_ulong_t)&sh7734_data },
 	{ "sh7757-ether", (kernel_ulong_t)&sh7757_data },
 	{ "sh7757-gether", (kernel_ulong_t)&sh7757_data_giga },