diff --git a/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c b/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c
index 439a0eadabf1..d9177324c6a2 100644
--- a/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c
+++ b/drivers/soc/qcom/rpmh-rsc.c
@@ -587,13 +587,31 @@ copy_data:
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int tcs_ctrl_write(struct rsc_drv *drv, const struct tcs_request *msg)
+/**
+ * rpmh_rsc_write_ctrl_data: Write request to the controller
+ *
+ * @drv: the controller
+ * @msg: the data to be written to the controller
+ *
+ * There is no response returned for writing the request to the controller.
+ */
+int rpmh_rsc_write_ctrl_data(struct rsc_drv *drv, const struct tcs_request *msg)
 {
 	struct tcs_group *tcs;
 	int tcs_id = 0, cmd_id = 0;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!msg || !msg->cmds || !msg->num_cmds ||
+	    msg->num_cmds > MAX_RPMH_PAYLOAD) {
+		pr_err("Payload error\n");
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	/* Data sent to this API will not be sent immediately */
+	if (msg->state == RPMH_ACTIVE_ONLY_STATE)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	tcs = get_tcs_for_msg(drv, msg);
 	if (IS_ERR(tcs))
 		return PTR_ERR(tcs);
@@ -608,29 +626,6 @@ static int tcs_ctrl_write(struct rsc_drv *drv, const struct tcs_request *msg)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-/**
- * rpmh_rsc_write_ctrl_data: Write request to the controller
- *
- * @drv: the controller
- * @msg: the data to be written to the controller
- *
- * There is no response returned for writing the request to the controller.
- */
-int rpmh_rsc_write_ctrl_data(struct rsc_drv *drv, const struct tcs_request *msg)
-{
-	if (!msg || !msg->cmds || !msg->num_cmds ||
-	    msg->num_cmds > MAX_RPMH_PAYLOAD) {
-		pr_err("Payload error\n");
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
-	/* Data sent to this API will not be sent immediately */
-	if (msg->state == RPMH_ACTIVE_ONLY_STATE)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	return tcs_ctrl_write(drv, msg);
-}
-
 /**
  * rpmh_rsc_ctrlr_is_busy() - Check if any of the AMCs are busy.
  *