diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c
index b23b46619742..4e20f6c48a4f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.c
@@ -37,9 +37,6 @@ static void ct_incoming_request_worker_func(struct work_struct *w);
  */
 void intel_guc_ct_init_early(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
 {
-	/* we're using static channel owners */
-	ct->host_channel.owner = CTB_OWNER_HOST;
-
 	spin_lock_init(&ct->lock);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ct->pending_requests);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ct->incoming_requests);
@@ -64,14 +61,13 @@ static inline const char *guc_ct_buffer_type_to_str(u32 type)
 }
 
 static void guc_ct_buffer_desc_init(struct guc_ct_buffer_desc *desc,
-				    u32 cmds_addr, u32 size, u32 owner)
+				    u32 cmds_addr, u32 size)
 {
-	CT_DEBUG_DRIVER("CT: desc %p init addr=%#x size=%u owner=%u\n",
-			desc, cmds_addr, size, owner);
+	CT_DEBUG_DRIVER("CT: init addr=%#x size=%u\n", cmds_addr, size);
 	memset(desc, 0, sizeof(*desc));
 	desc->addr = cmds_addr;
 	desc->size = size;
-	desc->owner = owner;
+	desc->owner = CTB_OWNER_HOST;
 }
 
 static void guc_ct_buffer_desc_reset(struct guc_ct_buffer_desc *desc)
@@ -104,12 +100,11 @@ static int guc_action_register_ct_buffer(struct intel_guc *guc,
 }
 
 static int guc_action_deregister_ct_buffer(struct intel_guc *guc,
-					   u32 owner,
 					   u32 type)
 {
 	u32 action[] = {
 		INTEL_GUC_ACTION_DEREGISTER_COMMAND_TRANSPORT_BUFFER,
-		owner,
+		CTB_OWNER_HOST,
 		type
 	};
 	int err;
@@ -117,19 +112,27 @@ static int guc_action_deregister_ct_buffer(struct intel_guc *guc,
 	/* Can't use generic send(), CT deregistration must go over MMIO */
 	err = intel_guc_send_mmio(guc, action, ARRAY_SIZE(action), NULL, 0);
 	if (err)
-		DRM_ERROR("CT: deregister %s buffer failed; owner=%d err=%d\n",
-			  guc_ct_buffer_type_to_str(type), owner, err);
+		DRM_ERROR("CT: deregister %s buffer failed; err=%d\n",
+			  guc_ct_buffer_type_to_str(type), err);
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int ctch_init(struct intel_guc *guc,
-		     struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch)
+/**
+ * intel_guc_ct_init - Init buffer-based communication
+ * @ct: pointer to CT struct
+ *
+ * Allocate memory required for buffer-based communication.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success, a negative errno code on failure.
+ */
+int intel_guc_ct_init(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
 {
+	struct intel_guc *guc = ct_to_guc(ct);
 	void *blob;
 	int err;
 	int i;
 
-	GEM_BUG_ON(ctch->vma);
+	GEM_BUG_ON(ct->vma);
 
 	/* We allocate 1 page to hold both descriptors and both buffers.
 	 *       ___________.....................
@@ -153,57 +156,65 @@ static int ctch_init(struct intel_guc *guc,
 	 * other code will need updating as well.
 	 */
 
-	err = intel_guc_allocate_and_map_vma(guc, PAGE_SIZE, &ctch->vma, &blob);
+	err = intel_guc_allocate_and_map_vma(guc, PAGE_SIZE, &ct->vma, &blob);
 	if (err) {
-		CT_DEBUG_DRIVER("CT: channel %d initialization failed; err=%d\n",
-				ctch->owner, err);
+		DRM_ERROR("CT: channel allocation failed; err=%d\n", err);
 		return err;
 	}
 
 	CT_DEBUG_DRIVER("CT: vma base=%#x\n",
-			intel_guc_ggtt_offset(guc, ctch->vma));
+			intel_guc_ggtt_offset(guc, ct->vma));
 
 	/* store pointers to desc and cmds */
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(ctch->ctbs); i++) {
-		GEM_BUG_ON((i != CTB_SEND) && (i != CTB_RECV));
-		ctch->ctbs[i].desc = blob + PAGE_SIZE/4 * i;
-		ctch->ctbs[i].cmds = blob + PAGE_SIZE/4 * i + PAGE_SIZE/2;
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(ct->ctbs); i++) {
+		GEM_BUG_ON((i !=  CTB_SEND) && (i != CTB_RECV));
+		ct->ctbs[i].desc = blob + PAGE_SIZE/4 * i;
+		ct->ctbs[i].cmds = blob + PAGE_SIZE/4 * i + PAGE_SIZE/2;
 	}
 
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void ctch_fini(struct intel_guc *guc,
-		      struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch)
+/**
+ * intel_guc_ct_fini - Fini buffer-based communication
+ * @ct: pointer to CT struct
+ *
+ * Deallocate memory required for buffer-based communication.
+ */
+void intel_guc_ct_fini(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
 {
-	GEM_BUG_ON(ctch->enabled);
+	GEM_BUG_ON(ct->enabled);
 
-	i915_vma_unpin_and_release(&ctch->vma, I915_VMA_RELEASE_MAP);
+	i915_vma_unpin_and_release(&ct->vma, I915_VMA_RELEASE_MAP);
 }
 
-static int ctch_enable(struct intel_guc *guc,
-		       struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch)
+/**
+ * intel_guc_ct_enable - Enable buffer based command transport.
+ * @ct: pointer to CT struct
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success, a negative errno code on failure.
+ */
+int intel_guc_ct_enable(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
 {
+	struct intel_guc *guc = ct_to_guc(ct);
 	u32 base;
 	int err;
 	int i;
 
-	GEM_BUG_ON(!ctch->vma);
-
-	GEM_BUG_ON(ctch->enabled);
+	GEM_BUG_ON(ct->enabled);
 
 	/* vma should be already allocated and map'ed */
-	base = intel_guc_ggtt_offset(guc, ctch->vma);
+	GEM_BUG_ON(!ct->vma);
+	base = intel_guc_ggtt_offset(guc, ct->vma);
 
 	/* (re)initialize descriptors
 	 * cmds buffers are in the second half of the blob page
 	 */
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(ctch->ctbs); i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(ct->ctbs); i++) {
 		GEM_BUG_ON((i != CTB_SEND) && (i != CTB_RECV));
-		guc_ct_buffer_desc_init(ctch->ctbs[i].desc,
+		guc_ct_buffer_desc_init(ct->ctbs[i].desc,
 					base + PAGE_SIZE/4 * i + PAGE_SIZE/2,
-					PAGE_SIZE/4,
-					ctch->owner);
+					PAGE_SIZE/4);
 	}
 
 	/* register buffers, starting wirh RECV buffer
@@ -221,40 +232,42 @@ static int ctch_enable(struct intel_guc *guc,
 	if (unlikely(err))
 		goto err_deregister;
 
-	ctch->enabled = true;
+	ct->enabled = true;
 
 	return 0;
 
 err_deregister:
 	guc_action_deregister_ct_buffer(guc,
-					ctch->owner,
 					INTEL_GUC_CT_BUFFER_TYPE_RECV);
 err_out:
-	DRM_ERROR("CT: can't open channel %d; err=%d\n", ctch->owner, err);
+	DRM_ERROR("CT: can't open channel; err=%d\n", err);
 	return err;
 }
 
-static void ctch_disable(struct intel_guc *guc,
-			 struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch)
+/**
+ * intel_guc_ct_disable - Disable buffer based command transport.
+ * @ct: pointer to CT struct
+ */
+void intel_guc_ct_disable(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
 {
-	GEM_BUG_ON(!ctch->enabled);
+	struct intel_guc *guc = ct_to_guc(ct);
 
-	ctch->enabled = false;
+	GEM_BUG_ON(!ct->enabled);
+
+	ct->enabled = false;
 
 	if (intel_guc_is_running(guc)) {
 		guc_action_deregister_ct_buffer(guc,
-						ctch->owner,
 						INTEL_GUC_CT_BUFFER_TYPE_SEND);
 		guc_action_deregister_ct_buffer(guc,
-						ctch->owner,
 						INTEL_GUC_CT_BUFFER_TYPE_RECV);
 	}
 }
 
-static u32 ctch_get_next_fence(struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch)
+static u32 ct_get_next_fence(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
 {
 	/* For now it's trivial */
-	return ++ctch->next_fence;
+	return ++ct->next_fence;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -427,27 +440,26 @@ static int wait_for_ct_request_update(struct ct_request *req, u32 *status)
 	return err;
 }
 
-static int ctch_send(struct intel_guc_ct *ct,
-		     struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch,
-		     const u32 *action,
-		     u32 len,
-		     u32 *response_buf,
-		     u32 response_buf_size,
-		     u32 *status)
+static int ct_send(struct intel_guc_ct *ct,
+		   const u32 *action,
+		   u32 len,
+		   u32 *response_buf,
+		   u32 response_buf_size,
+		   u32 *status)
 {
-	struct intel_guc_ct_buffer *ctb = &ctch->ctbs[CTB_SEND];
+	struct intel_guc_ct_buffer *ctb = &ct->ctbs[CTB_SEND];
 	struct guc_ct_buffer_desc *desc = ctb->desc;
 	struct ct_request request;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	u32 fence;
 	int err;
 
-	GEM_BUG_ON(!ctch->enabled);
+	GEM_BUG_ON(!ct->enabled);
 	GEM_BUG_ON(!len);
 	GEM_BUG_ON(len & ~GUC_CT_MSG_LEN_MASK);
 	GEM_BUG_ON(!response_buf && response_buf_size);
 
-	fence = ctch_get_next_fence(ctch);
+	fence = ct_get_next_fence(ct);
 	request.fence = fence;
 	request.status = 0;
 	request.response_len = response_buf_size;
@@ -502,14 +514,12 @@ int intel_guc_send_ct(struct intel_guc *guc, const u32 *action, u32 len,
 		      u32 *response_buf, u32 response_buf_size)
 {
 	struct intel_guc_ct *ct = &guc->ct;
-	struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch = &ct->host_channel;
 	u32 status = ~0; /* undefined */
 	int ret;
 
 	mutex_lock(&guc->send_mutex);
 
-	ret = ctch_send(ct, ctch, action, len, response_buf, response_buf_size,
-			&status);
+	ret = ct_send(ct, action, len, response_buf, response_buf_size, &status);
 	if (unlikely(ret < 0)) {
 		DRM_ERROR("CT: send action %#X failed; err=%d status=%#X\n",
 			  action[0], ret, status);
@@ -772,14 +782,18 @@ static int ct_handle_request(struct intel_guc_ct *ct, const u32 *msg)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static void ct_process_host_channel(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
+/*
+ * When we're communicating with the GuC over CT, GuC uses events
+ * to notify us about new messages being posted on the RECV buffer.
+ */
+void intel_guc_to_host_event_handler_ct(struct intel_guc *guc)
 {
-	struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch = &ct->host_channel;
-	struct intel_guc_ct_buffer *ctb = &ctch->ctbs[CTB_RECV];
+	struct intel_guc_ct *ct = &guc->ct;
+	struct intel_guc_ct_buffer *ctb = &ct->ctbs[CTB_RECV];
 	u32 msg[GUC_CT_MSG_LEN_MASK + 1]; /* one extra dw for the header */
 	int err = 0;
 
-	if (!ctch->enabled)
+	if (!ct->enabled)
 		return;
 
 	do {
@@ -799,80 +813,3 @@ static void ct_process_host_channel(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
 	}
 }
 
-/*
- * When we're communicating with the GuC over CT, GuC uses events
- * to notify us about new messages being posted on the RECV buffer.
- */
-void intel_guc_to_host_event_handler_ct(struct intel_guc *guc)
-{
-	struct intel_guc_ct *ct = &guc->ct;
-
-	ct_process_host_channel(ct);
-}
-
-/**
- * intel_guc_ct_init - Init CT communication
- * @ct: pointer to CT struct
- *
- * Allocate memory required for communication via
- * the CT channel.
- *
- * Return: 0 on success, a negative errno code on failure.
- */
-int intel_guc_ct_init(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
-{
-	struct intel_guc *guc = ct_to_guc(ct);
-	struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch = &ct->host_channel;
-	int err;
-
-	err = ctch_init(guc, ctch);
-	if (unlikely(err)) {
-		DRM_ERROR("CT: can't open channel %d; err=%d\n",
-			  ctch->owner, err);
-		return err;
-	}
-
-	GEM_BUG_ON(!ctch->vma);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-/**
- * intel_guc_ct_fini - Fini CT communication
- * @ct: pointer to CT struct
- *
- * Deallocate memory required for communication via
- * the CT channel.
- */
-void intel_guc_ct_fini(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
-{
-	struct intel_guc *guc = ct_to_guc(ct);
-	struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch = &ct->host_channel;
-
-	ctch_fini(guc, ctch);
-}
-
-/**
- * intel_guc_ct_enable - Enable buffer based command transport.
- * @ct: pointer to CT struct
- *
- * Return: 0 on success, a negative errno code on failure.
- */
-int intel_guc_ct_enable(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
-{
-	struct intel_guc *guc = ct_to_guc(ct);
-	struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch = &ct->host_channel;
-
-	return ctch_enable(guc, ctch);
-}
-
-/**
- * intel_guc_ct_disable - Disable buffer based command transport.
- * @ct: pointer to CT struct
- */
-void intel_guc_ct_disable(struct intel_guc_ct *ct)
-{
-	struct intel_guc *guc = ct_to_guc(ct);
-	struct intel_guc_ct_channel *ctch = &ct->host_channel;
-
-	ctch_disable(guc, ctch);
-}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.h
index 77c80d6cc25d..6e3d789b9f01 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/uc/intel_guc_ct.h
@@ -35,44 +35,25 @@ struct intel_guc_ct_buffer {
 	u32 *cmds;
 };
 
-/** Represents pair of command transport buffers.
- *
- * Buffers go in pairs to allow bi-directional communication.
- * To simplify the code we place both of them in the same vma.
- * Buffers from the same pair must share unique owner id.
- *
- * @vma: pointer to the vma with pair of CT buffers
- * @ctbs: buffers for sending(0) and receiving(1) commands
- * @owner: unique identifier
- * @next_fence: fence to be used with next send command
- */
-struct intel_guc_ct_channel {
-	struct i915_vma *vma;
-	struct intel_guc_ct_buffer ctbs[2];
-	u32 owner;
-	u32 next_fence;
-	bool enabled;
-};
 
-/** Holds all command transport channels.
+/** Top-level structure for Command Transport related data
  *
- * @host_channel: main channel used by the host
+ * Includes a pair of CT buffers for bi-directional communication and tracking
+ * for the H2G and G2H requests sent and received through the buffers.
  */
 struct intel_guc_ct {
-	struct intel_guc_ct_channel host_channel;
-	/* other channels are tbd */
+	struct i915_vma *vma;
+	bool enabled;
 
-	/** @lock: protects pending requests list */
-	spinlock_t lock;
+	/* buffers for sending(0) and receiving(1) commands */
+	struct intel_guc_ct_buffer ctbs[2];
 
-	/** @pending_requests: list of requests waiting for response */
-	struct list_head pending_requests;
+	u32 next_fence; /* fence to be used with next send command */
 
-	/** @incoming_requests: list of incoming requests */
-	struct list_head incoming_requests;
-
-	/** @worker: worker for handling incoming requests */
-	struct work_struct worker;
+	spinlock_t lock; /* protects pending requests list */
+	struct list_head pending_requests; /* requests waiting for response */
+	struct list_head incoming_requests; /* incoming requests */
+	struct work_struct worker; /* handler for incoming requests */
 };
 
 void intel_guc_ct_init_early(struct intel_guc_ct *ct);