diff --git a/sys/dev/spibus/spibus.c b/sys/dev/spibus/spibus.c
index bb3ad9342bdb..aced1b0f37e9 100644
--- a/sys/dev/spibus/spibus.c
+++ b/sys/dev/spibus/spibus.c
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ spibus_print_child(device_t dev, device_t child)
 
 	retval += bus_print_child_header(dev, child);
 	retval += printf(" at cs %d", devi->cs);
+	retval += printf(" mode %d", devi->mode);
 	retval += bus_print_child_footer(dev, child);
 
 	return (retval);
@@ -117,6 +118,7 @@ spibus_probe_nomatch(device_t bus, device_t child)
 
 	device_printf(bus, "<unknown card>");
 	printf(" at cs %d\n", devi->cs);
+	printf(" mode %d", devi->mode);
 	return;
 }
 
@@ -149,6 +151,11 @@ spibus_read_ivar(device_t bus, device_t child, int which, uintptr_t *result)
 	case SPIBUS_IVAR_CS:
 		*(uint32_t *)result = devi->cs;
 		break;
+	case SPIBUS_IVAR_MODE:
+		*(uint32_t *)result = devi->mode;
+		break;
+	case SPIBUS_IVAR_CLOCK:
+		*(uint32_t *)result = devi->clock;
 	}
 	return (0);
 }
@@ -179,7 +186,9 @@ spibus_hinted_child(device_t bus, const char *dname, int dunit)
 
 	child = BUS_ADD_CHILD(bus, 0, dname, dunit);
 	devi = SPIBUS_IVAR(child);
+	devi->mode = SPIBUS_MODE_NONE;
 	resource_int_value(dname, dunit, "cs", &devi->cs);
+	resource_int_value(dname, dunit, "mode", &devi->mode);
 }
 
 static int
diff --git a/sys/dev/spibus/spibusvar.h b/sys/dev/spibus/spibusvar.h
index 9d4d4837cef2..33605f2b843d 100644
--- a/sys/dev/spibus/spibusvar.h
+++ b/sys/dev/spibus/spibusvar.h
@@ -34,13 +34,22 @@ struct spibus_softc
 	device_t	dev;
 };
 
+#define	SPIBUS_MODE_NONE	0
+#define	SPIBUS_MODE_CPHA	1
+#define	SPIBUS_MODE_CPOL	2
+#define	SPIBUS_MODE_CPOL_CPHA	3
+
 struct spibus_ivar
 {
 	uint32_t	cs;
+	uint32_t	mode;
+	uint32_t	clock;
 };
 
 enum {
-	SPIBUS_IVAR_CS		/* chip select that we're on */
+	SPIBUS_IVAR_CS,		/* chip select that we're on */
+	SPIBUS_IVAR_MODE,	/* SPI mode (0-3) */
+	SPIBUS_IVAR_CLOCK,	/* maximum clock freq for device */
 };
 
 #define SPIBUS_ACCESSOR(A, B, T)					\
@@ -52,6 +61,8 @@ spibus_get_ ## A(device_t dev, T *t)					\
 }
 	
 SPIBUS_ACCESSOR(cs,		CS,		uint32_t)
+SPIBUS_ACCESSOR(mode,		MODE,		uint32_t)
+SPIBUS_ACCESSOR(clock,		CLOCK,		uint32_t)
 
 extern driver_t spibus_driver;
 extern devclass_t spibus_devclass;