diff --git a/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h b/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
index ce5f12acfb78..25e40af73f22 100644
--- a/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
+++ b/core/hdd/inc/wlan_hdd_main.h
@@ -1549,24 +1549,6 @@ struct hdd_cache_channels {
 };
 #endif
 
-enum hdd_driver_state {
-	driver_state_uninit,
-	driver_state_deinit,
-	driver_state_loaded,
-};
-
-/**
- * struct hdd_driver - HDD driver-level context information
- * @dsc_driver: driver synchronization driver context handle
- * @state: the current stable state of the driver
- */
-struct hdd_driver {
-	struct dsc_driver *dsc_driver;
-	enum hdd_driver_state state;
-};
-
-struct hdd_driver *hdd_driver_get(void);
-
 /**
  * struct hdd_dynamic_mac - hdd structure to handle dynamic mac address changes
  * @dynamic_mac: Dynamicaly configured mac, this contains the mac on which
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_driver_ops.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_driver_ops.c
index 27c9a47a21f1..2690b0d156de 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_driver_ops.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_driver_ops.c
@@ -453,13 +453,12 @@ static int hdd_soc_probe(struct device *dev,
 			 const struct hif_bus_id *bid,
 			 enum qdf_bus_type bus_type)
 {
-	struct dsc_driver *dsc_driver = hdd_driver_get()->dsc_driver;
 	struct osif_psoc_sync *psoc_sync;
 	int errno;
 
 	hdd_info("probing driver");
 
-	errno = osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(dsc_driver, &psoc_sync);
+	errno = osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(&psoc_sync);
 	if (errno)
 		return errno;
 
diff --git a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
index facb16c7ee10..dc67a3467a05 100644
--- a/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
+++ b/core/hdd/src/wlan_hdd_main.c
@@ -12951,16 +12951,13 @@ static inline int hdd_state_query_cb(void)
 int hdd_init(void)
 {
 	QDF_STATUS status;
-	int ret;
-
-	osif_sync_init();
 
 	status = cds_init();
 	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status)) {
 		hdd_err("Failed to allocate CDS context");
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto deinit_dsc;
+		return -ENOMEM;
 	}
+
 	qdf_register_module_state_query_callback(hdd_state_query_cb);
 
 	wlan_init_bug_report_lock();
@@ -12978,11 +12975,6 @@ int hdd_init(void)
 	wlan_roam_debug_init();
 
 	return 0;
-
-deinit_dsc:
-	osif_sync_deinit();
-
-	return ret;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -13003,8 +12995,6 @@ void hdd_deinit(void)
 
 	wlan_destroy_bug_report_lock();
 	cds_deinit();
-
-	osif_sync_deinit();
 }
 
 #ifdef QCA_WIFI_NAPIER_EMULATION
@@ -13340,34 +13330,6 @@ void hdd_component_pdev_close(struct wlan_objmgr_pdev *pdev)
 	ucfg_mlme_pdev_close(pdev);
 }
 
-static struct hdd_driver __hdd_driver;
-
-static QDF_STATUS hdd_driver_ctx_init(struct hdd_driver *hdd_driver)
-{
-	QDF_BUG(hdd_driver);
-	if (!hdd_driver)
-		return QDF_STATUS_E_INVAL;
-
-	hdd_driver->state = driver_state_uninit;
-
-	return dsc_driver_create(&hdd_driver->dsc_driver);
-}
-
-static void hdd_driver_ctx_deinit(struct hdd_driver *hdd_driver)
-{
-	QDF_BUG(hdd_driver);
-	if (!hdd_driver)
-		return;
-
-	dsc_driver_destroy(&hdd_driver->dsc_driver);
-	qdf_mem_zero(hdd_driver, sizeof(*hdd_driver));
-}
-
-struct hdd_driver *hdd_driver_get(void)
-{
-	return &__hdd_driver;
-}
-
 static QDF_STATUS hdd_qdf_print_init(void)
 {
 	QDF_STATUS status;
@@ -13704,22 +13666,21 @@ unlock:
 
 static int hdd_driver_mode_change(enum QDF_GLOBAL_MODE mode)
 {
-	struct hdd_driver *hdd_driver = hdd_driver_get();
+	struct osif_driver_sync *driver_sync;
 	struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx;
 	QDF_STATUS status;
 	int errno;
 
 	hdd_enter();
 
-	status = dsc_driver_trans_start_wait(hdd_driver->dsc_driver,
-					     "mode change");
+	status = osif_driver_sync_trans_start_wait(&driver_sync);
 	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status)) {
 		hdd_err("Failed to start 'mode change'; status:%u", status);
 		errno = qdf_status_to_os_return(status);
 		goto exit;
 	}
 
-	dsc_driver_wait_for_ops(hdd_driver->dsc_driver);
+	osif_driver_sync_wait_for_ops(driver_sync);
 
 	hdd_ctx = cds_get_context(QDF_MODULE_ID_HDD);
 	errno = wlan_hdd_validate_context(hdd_ctx);
@@ -13737,7 +13698,7 @@ static int hdd_driver_mode_change(enum QDF_GLOBAL_MODE mode)
 	cds_ssr_unprotect(__func__);
 
 trans_stop:
-	dsc_driver_trans_stop(hdd_driver->dsc_driver);
+	osif_driver_sync_trans_stop(driver_sync);
 
 exit:
 	hdd_exit();
@@ -13787,12 +13748,11 @@ static int con_mode_handler(const char *kmessage, const struct kernel_param *kp)
  */
 static int hdd_driver_load(void)
 {
-	struct hdd_driver *hdd_driver = hdd_driver_get();
+	struct osif_driver_sync *driver_sync;
 	QDF_STATUS status;
 	int errno;
 
-	pr_err("%s: Loading driver v%s\n",
-	       WLAN_MODULE_NAME,
+	pr_err("%s: Loading driver v%s\n", WLAN_MODULE_NAME,
 	       g_wlan_driver_version);
 
 	status = hdd_qdf_init();
@@ -13801,18 +13761,13 @@ static int hdd_driver_load(void)
 		goto exit;
 	}
 
-	status = hdd_driver_ctx_init(hdd_driver);
-	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status)) {
-		hdd_err("Failed to init driver context; status:%u", status);
-		errno = qdf_status_to_os_return(status);
-		goto qdf_deinit;
-	}
+	osif_sync_init();
 
-	status = dsc_driver_trans_start(hdd_driver->dsc_driver, "load");
-	QDF_BUG(QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status));
+	status = osif_driver_sync_create_and_trans(&driver_sync);
 	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status)) {
+		hdd_err("Failed to init driver sync; status:%u", status);
 		errno = qdf_status_to_os_return(status);
-		goto hdd_driver_deinit;
+		goto sync_deinit;
 	}
 
 	errno = hdd_init();
@@ -13849,9 +13804,10 @@ static int hdd_driver_load(void)
 		goto param_destroy;
 	}
 
-	hdd_driver->state = driver_state_loaded;
 	hdd_driver_mode_change_register();
-	dsc_driver_trans_stop(hdd_driver->dsc_driver);
+
+	osif_driver_sync_register(driver_sync);
+	osif_driver_sync_trans_stop(driver_sync);
 
 	/* psoc probe can happen in registration; do after 'load' transition */
 	errno = wlan_hdd_register_driver();
@@ -13865,9 +13821,12 @@ static int hdd_driver_load(void)
 	return 0;
 
 pld_deinit:
-	status = dsc_driver_trans_start(hdd_driver->dsc_driver, "unload");
+	status = osif_driver_sync_trans_start(&driver_sync);
 	QDF_BUG(QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status));
 
+	osif_driver_sync_unregister();
+	osif_driver_sync_wait_for_ops(driver_sync);
+
 	hdd_driver_mode_change_unregister();
 	pld_deinit();
 
@@ -13880,11 +13839,10 @@ comp_deinit:
 hdd_deinit:
 	hdd_deinit();
 trans_stop:
-	hdd_driver->state = driver_state_deinit;
-	dsc_driver_trans_stop(hdd_driver->dsc_driver);
-hdd_driver_deinit:
-	hdd_driver_ctx_deinit(hdd_driver);
-qdf_deinit:
+	osif_driver_sync_trans_stop(driver_sync);
+	osif_driver_sync_destroy(driver_sync);
+sync_deinit:
+	osif_sync_deinit();
 	hdd_qdf_deinit();
 
 exit:
@@ -13900,7 +13858,7 @@ exit:
  */
 static void hdd_driver_unload(void)
 {
-	struct hdd_driver *hdd_driver = hdd_driver_get();
+	struct osif_driver_sync *driver_sync;
 	struct hdd_context *hdd_ctx = cds_get_context(QDF_MODULE_ID_HDD);
 	QDF_STATUS status;
 
@@ -13918,14 +13876,15 @@ static void hdd_driver_unload(void)
 	/* trigger SoC remove */
 	wlan_hdd_unregister_driver();
 
-	status = dsc_driver_trans_start_wait(hdd_driver->dsc_driver, "unload");
+	status = osif_driver_sync_trans_start_wait(&driver_sync);
 	QDF_BUG(QDF_IS_STATUS_SUCCESS(status));
 	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status)) {
 		hdd_err("Unable to unload wlan; status:%u", status);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	dsc_driver_wait_for_ops(hdd_driver->dsc_driver);
+	osif_driver_sync_unregister();
+	osif_driver_sync_wait_for_ops(driver_sync);
 
 	cds_set_driver_loaded(false);
 	cds_set_unload_in_progress(true);
@@ -13942,10 +13901,10 @@ static void hdd_driver_unload(void)
 	hdd_component_deinit();
 	hdd_deinit();
 
-	hdd_driver->state = driver_state_deinit;
-	dsc_driver_trans_stop(hdd_driver->dsc_driver);
+	osif_driver_sync_trans_stop(driver_sync);
+	osif_driver_sync_destroy(driver_sync);
 
-	hdd_driver_ctx_deinit(hdd_driver);
+	osif_sync_deinit();
 
 	hdd_qdf_deinit();
 }
diff --git a/os_if/sync/inc/osif_psoc_sync.h b/os_if/sync/inc/osif_psoc_sync.h
index 344cebe0b358..e5f7f6e2e88a 100644
--- a/os_if/sync/inc/osif_psoc_sync.h
+++ b/os_if/sync/inc/osif_psoc_sync.h
@@ -30,30 +30,26 @@ struct osif_psoc_sync;
 
 /**
  * osif_psoc_sync_create() - create a psoc synchronization context
- * @dsc_driver: parent dsc_driver to the psoc
  * @out_psoc_sync: out parameter for the new synchronization context
  *
  * Return: Errno
  */
 qdf_must_check int
-osif_psoc_sync_create(struct dsc_driver *dsc_driver,
-		      struct osif_psoc_sync **out_psoc_sync);
+osif_psoc_sync_create(struct osif_psoc_sync **out_psoc_sync);
 
 /**
  * osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans() - create a psoc synchronization context
- * @dsc_driver: parent dsc_driver to the psoc
  * @out_psoc_sync: out parameter for the new synchronization context
  *
  * For protecting the device creation process.
  *
  * Return: Errno
  */
-#define osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(dsc_driver, out_psoc_sync) \
-	__osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(dsc_driver, out_psoc_sync, __func__)
+#define osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(out_psoc_sync) \
+	__osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(out_psoc_sync, __func__)
 
 qdf_must_check int
-__osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(struct dsc_driver *dsc_driver,
-				  struct osif_psoc_sync **out_psoc_sync,
+__osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(struct osif_psoc_sync **out_psoc_sync,
 				  const char *desc);
 
 /**
diff --git a/os_if/sync/src/osif_psoc_sync.c b/os_if/sync/src/osif_psoc_sync.c
index e889b9111379..2a2164f99433 100644
--- a/os_if/sync/src/osif_psoc_sync.c
+++ b/os_if/sync/src/osif_psoc_sync.c
@@ -17,12 +17,12 @@
  */
 
 #include "linux/device.h"
+#include "__osif_driver_sync.h"
 #include "__osif_psoc_sync.h"
 #include "osif_psoc_sync.h"
 #include "qdf_lock.h"
 #include "qdf_status.h"
 #include "qdf_types.h"
-#include "wlan_dsc_driver.h"
 #include "wlan_dsc_psoc.h"
 #include "wlan_dsc_vdev.h"
 
@@ -90,16 +90,11 @@ static void osif_psoc_sync_put(struct osif_psoc_sync *psoc_sync)
 	qdf_mem_zero(psoc_sync, sizeof(*psoc_sync));
 }
 
-int osif_psoc_sync_create(struct dsc_driver *dsc_driver,
-			  struct osif_psoc_sync **out_psoc_sync)
+int osif_psoc_sync_create(struct osif_psoc_sync **out_psoc_sync)
 {
 	QDF_STATUS status;
 	struct osif_psoc_sync *psoc_sync;
 
-	QDF_BUG(dsc_driver);
-	if (!dsc_driver)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	QDF_BUG(out_psoc_sync);
 	if (!out_psoc_sync)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -110,7 +105,7 @@ int osif_psoc_sync_create(struct dsc_driver *dsc_driver,
 	if (!psoc_sync)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	status = dsc_psoc_create(dsc_driver, &psoc_sync->dsc_psoc);
+	status = osif_driver_sync_dsc_psoc_create(&psoc_sync->dsc_psoc);
 	if (QDF_IS_STATUS_ERROR(status))
 		goto sync_put;
 
@@ -126,15 +121,14 @@ sync_put:
 	return qdf_status_to_os_return(status);
 }
 
-int __osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(struct dsc_driver *dsc_driver,
-				      struct osif_psoc_sync **out_psoc_sync,
+int __osif_psoc_sync_create_and_trans(struct osif_psoc_sync **out_psoc_sync,
 				      const char *desc)
 {
 	struct osif_psoc_sync *psoc_sync;
 	QDF_STATUS status;
 	int errno;
 
-	errno = osif_psoc_sync_create(dsc_driver, &psoc_sync);
+	errno = osif_psoc_sync_create(&psoc_sync);
 	if (errno)
 		return errno;