[v10,1/1] serial: core: Start managing serial controllers to enable runtime PM

diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c
@@ -996,6 +996,7 @@  int serial8250_register_8250_port(const struct uart_8250_port *up)
 		if (uart->port.dev)
 			uart_remove_one_port(&serial8250_reg, &uart->port);
 
+		uart->port.ctrl_id	= up->port.ctrl_id;
 		uart->port.iobase       = up->port.iobase;
 		uart->port.membase      = up->port.membase;
 		uart->port.irq          = up->port.irq;
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
@@ -3292,6 +3292,7 @@  void serial8250_init_port(struct uart_8250_port *up)
 	struct uart_port *port = &up->port;
 
 	spin_lock_init(&port->lock);
+	port->ctrl_id = 0;
 	port->ops = &serial8250_pops;
 	port->has_sysrq = IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE);
 
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/Makefile b/drivers/tty/serial/Makefile
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@ 
 # Makefile for the kernel serial device drivers.
 #
 
-obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE) += serial_core.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_CORE) += serial_base.o
+serial_base-objs := serial_core.o serial_base_bus.o serial_ctrl.o serial_port.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_EARLYCON) += earlycon.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_EARLYCON_SEMIHOST) += earlycon-semihost.o
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base.h b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base.h
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base.h
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ 
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ */
+/*
+ * Serial core related functions, serial port device drivers do not need this.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Texas Instruments Incorporated - https://www.ti.com/
+ * Author: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
+ */
+
+struct uart_driver;
+struct uart_port;
+struct device_driver;
+struct device;
+
+int serial_base_ctrl_init(void);
+void serial_base_ctrl_exit(void);
+
+int serial_base_port_init(void);
+void serial_base_port_exit(void);
+
+int serial_base_driver_register(struct device_driver *driver);
+void serial_base_driver_unregister(struct device_driver *driver);
+
+struct device *serial_base_ctrl_add(struct uart_port *port,
+				    struct device *parent_dev);
+struct device *serial_base_port_add(struct uart_port *port,
+				    struct device *parent_dev);
+void serial_base_device_remove(struct device *dev);
+
+struct uart_port *serial_base_get_port(struct device *dev);
+
+int serial_ctrl_register_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port);
+void serial_ctrl_unregister_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port);
+
+int serial_core_register_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port);
+void serial_core_unregister_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port);
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base_bus.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base_bus.c
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_base_bus.c
@@ -0,0 +1,179 @@ 
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+/*
+ * Serial base bus layer for controllers
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Texas Instruments Incorporated - https://www.ti.com/
+ * Author: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
+ *
+ * The serial core bus manages the serial core controller instances.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/container_of.h>
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/serial_core.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+
+#include "serial_base.h"
+
+struct serial_base_device {
+	struct device dev;
+	struct uart_port *port;
+};
+
+#define to_serial_base_device(d) container_of((d), struct serial_base_device, dev)
+
+struct uart_port *serial_base_get_port(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct serial_base_device *sbd;
+
+	if (!dev)
+		return NULL;
+
+	sbd = to_serial_base_device(dev);
+
+	return sbd->port;
+}
+
+static int serial_base_match(struct device *dev, struct device_driver *drv)
+{
+	int len = strlen(drv->name);
+
+	return !strncmp(dev_name(dev), drv->name, len);
+}
+
+static struct bus_type serial_base_bus_type = {
+	.name = "serial-base",
+	.match = serial_base_match,
+};
+
+int serial_base_driver_register(struct device_driver *driver)
+{
+	driver->bus = &serial_base_bus_type;
+
+	return driver_register(driver);
+}
+
+void serial_base_driver_unregister(struct device_driver *driver)
+{
+	driver_unregister(driver);
+}
+
+static void serial_base_release(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct serial_base_device *sbd = to_serial_base_device(dev);
+
+	kfree(sbd);
+}
+
+static const struct device_type serial_ctrl_type = {
+	.name = "ctrl",
+};
+
+static const struct device_type serial_port_type = {
+	.name = "port",
+};
+
+static struct device *serial_base_device_add(struct uart_port *port,
+					     struct device *parent_dev,
+					     const struct device_type *type)
+{
+	struct serial_base_device *sbd;
+	int err, id;
+
+	sbd = kzalloc(sizeof(*sbd), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!sbd)
+		return NULL;
+
+	device_initialize(&sbd->dev);
+	sbd->dev.type = type;
+	sbd->dev.parent = parent_dev;
+	sbd->dev.bus = &serial_base_bus_type;
+	sbd->dev.release = &serial_base_release;
+
+	if (type == &serial_ctrl_type) {
+		id = port->ctrl_id;
+	} else if (type == &serial_port_type) {
+		id = port->line;
+		sbd->port = port;
+	}
+
+	err = dev_set_name(&sbd->dev, "%s.%s.%d", type->name, dev_name(port->dev), id);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_free_dev;
+
+	err = device_add(&sbd->dev);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_put_device;
+
+	return &sbd->dev;
+
+err_put_device:
+	put_device(&sbd->dev);
+
+err_free_dev:
+	kfree(sbd);
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+struct device *serial_base_ctrl_add(struct uart_port *port,
+				    struct device *parent_dev)
+{
+	return serial_base_device_add(port, parent_dev, &serial_ctrl_type);
+}
+
+struct device *serial_base_port_add(struct uart_port *port,
+				    struct device *parent_dev)
+{
+	return serial_base_device_add(port, parent_dev, &serial_port_type);
+}
+
+void serial_base_device_remove(struct device *dev)
+{
+	if (!dev)
+		return;
+
+	device_del(dev);
+}
+
+static int serial_base_init(void)
+{
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = bus_register(&serial_base_bus_type);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	ret = serial_base_ctrl_init();
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_bus_unregister;
+
+	ret = serial_base_port_init();
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_ctrl_exit;
+
+	return 0;
+
+err_ctrl_exit:
+	serial_base_ctrl_exit();
+
+err_bus_unregister:
+	bus_unregister(&serial_base_bus_type);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+module_init(serial_base_init);
+
+static void serial_base_exit(void)
+{
+	serial_base_port_exit();
+	serial_base_ctrl_exit();
+	bus_unregister(&serial_base_bus_type);
+}
+module_exit(serial_base_exit);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Serial core bus");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_core.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ 
 #include <linux/gpio/consumer.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/of.h>
+#include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
 #include <linux/proc_fs.h>
 #include <linux/seq_file.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
@@ -31,6 +32,8 @@ 
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <linux/uaccess.h>
 
+#include "serial_base.h"
+
 /*
  * This is used to lock changes in serial line configuration.
  */
@@ -134,9 +137,30 @@  static void __uart_start(struct tty_struct *tty)
 {
 	struct uart_state *state = tty->driver_data;
 	struct uart_port *port = state->uart_port;
+	struct device *port_dev;
+	int err;
 
-	if (port && !(port->flags & UPF_DEAD) && !uart_tx_stopped(port))
+	if (!port || port->flags & UPF_DEAD || uart_tx_stopped(port))
+		return;
+
+	port_dev = port->port_dev;
+
+	/* Increment the runtime PM usage count for the active check below */
+	err = pm_runtime_get(port_dev);
+	if (err < 0) {
+		pm_runtime_put_noidle(port_dev);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Start TX if enabled, and kick runtime PM. If the device is not
+	 * enabled, serial_port_runtime_resume() calls start_tx() again
+	 * after enabling the device.
+	 */
+	if (pm_runtime_active(port_dev))
 		port->ops->start_tx(port);
+	pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(port_dev);
+	pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(port_dev);
 }
 
 static void uart_start(struct tty_struct *tty)
@@ -3042,7 +3066,7 @@  static const struct attribute_group tty_dev_attr_group = {
 };
 
 /**
- * uart_add_one_port - attach a driver-defined port structure
+ * serial_core_add_one_port - attach a driver-defined port structure
  * @drv: pointer to the uart low level driver structure for this port
  * @uport: uart port structure to use for this port.
  *
@@ -3051,8 +3075,9 @@  static const struct attribute_group tty_dev_attr_group = {
  * This allows the driver @drv to register its own uart_port structure with the
  * core driver. The main purpose is to allow the low level uart drivers to
  * expand uart_port, rather than having yet more levels of structures.
+ * Caller must hold port_mutex.
  */
-int uart_add_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *uport)
+static int serial_core_add_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *uport)
 {
 	struct uart_state *state;
 	struct tty_port *port;
@@ -3066,7 +3091,6 @@  int uart_add_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *uport)
 	state = drv->state + uport->line;
 	port = &state->port;
 
-	mutex_lock(&port_mutex);
 	mutex_lock(&port->mutex);
 	if (state->uart_port) {
 		ret = -EINVAL;
@@ -3131,21 +3155,14 @@  int uart_add_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *uport)
 		       uport->line);
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Ensure UPF_DEAD is not set.
-	 */
-	uport->flags &= ~UPF_DEAD;
-
  out:
 	mutex_unlock(&port->mutex);
-	mutex_unlock(&port_mutex);
 
 	return ret;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_add_one_port);
 
 /**
- * uart_remove_one_port - detach a driver defined port structure
+ * serial_core_remove_one_port - detach a driver defined port structure
  * @drv: pointer to the uart low level driver structure for this port
  * @uport: uart port structure for this port
  *
@@ -3153,8 +3170,10 @@  EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_add_one_port);
  *
  * This unhooks (and hangs up) the specified port structure from the core
  * driver. No further calls will be made to the low-level code for this port.
+ * Caller must hold port_mutex.
  */
-int uart_remove_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *uport)
+static int serial_core_remove_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv,
+				       struct uart_port *uport)
 {
 	struct uart_state *state = drv->state + uport->line;
 	struct tty_port *port = &state->port;
@@ -3162,12 +3181,6 @@  int uart_remove_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *uport)
 	struct tty_struct *tty;
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	mutex_lock(&port_mutex);
-
-	/*
-	 * Mark the port "dead" - this prevents any opens from
-	 * succeeding while we shut down the port.
-	 */
 	mutex_lock(&port->mutex);
 	uart_port = uart_port_check(state);
 	if (uart_port != uport)
@@ -3176,10 +3189,8 @@  int uart_remove_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *uport)
 
 	if (!uart_port) {
 		mutex_unlock(&port->mutex);
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-		goto out;
+		return -EINVAL;
 	}
-	uport->flags |= UPF_DEAD;
 	mutex_unlock(&port->mutex);
 
 	/*
@@ -3211,18 +3222,16 @@  int uart_remove_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *uport)
 	 * Indicate that there isn't a port here anymore.
 	 */
 	uport->type = PORT_UNKNOWN;
+	uport->port_dev = NULL;
 
 	mutex_lock(&port->mutex);
 	WARN_ON(atomic_dec_return(&state->refcount) < 0);
 	wait_event(state->remove_wait, !atomic_read(&state->refcount));
 	state->uart_port = NULL;
 	mutex_unlock(&port->mutex);
-out:
-	mutex_unlock(&port_mutex);
 
 	return ret;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_remove_one_port);
 
 /**
  * uart_match_port - are the two ports equivalent?
@@ -3257,6 +3266,135 @@  bool uart_match_port(const struct uart_port *port1,
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_match_port);
 
+/*
+ * Find a registered serial core controller device if one exists. Returns
+ * the first device matching the ctrl_id. Caller must hold port_mutex.
+ */
+static struct device *serial_core_ctrl_find(struct uart_driver *drv,
+					    struct device *phys_dev,
+					    int ctrl_id)
+{
+	struct uart_state *state;
+	int i;
+
+	lockdep_assert_held(&port_mutex);
+
+	for (i = 0; i < drv->nr; i++) {
+		state = drv->state + i;
+		if (!state->uart_port || !state->uart_port->port_dev)
+			continue;
+
+		if (state->uart_port->dev == phys_dev &&
+		    state->uart_port->ctrl_id == ctrl_id)
+			return state->uart_port->port_dev->parent;
+	}
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+static struct device *serial_core_ctrl_device_add(struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	return serial_base_ctrl_add(port, port->dev);
+}
+
+static int serial_core_port_device_add(struct device *ctrl_dev, struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	struct device *dev;
+
+	dev = serial_base_port_add(port, ctrl_dev);
+	if (IS_ERR(dev))
+		return PTR_ERR(dev);
+
+	port->port_dev = dev;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Initialize a serial core port device, and a controller device if needed.
+ */
+int serial_core_register_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	struct device *ctrl_dev, *new_ctrl_dev = NULL;
+	int ret;
+
+	mutex_lock(&port_mutex);
+
+	/*
+	 * Prevent serial_port_runtime_resume() from trying to use the port
+	 * until serial_core_add_one_port() has completed
+	 */
+	port->flags |= UPF_DEAD;
+
+	/* Inititalize a serial core controller device if needed */
+	ctrl_dev = serial_core_ctrl_find(drv, port->dev, port->ctrl_id);
+	if (!ctrl_dev) {
+		new_ctrl_dev = serial_core_ctrl_device_add(port);
+		if (!new_ctrl_dev) {
+			ret = -ENODEV;
+			goto err_unlock;
+		}
+		ctrl_dev = new_ctrl_dev;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Initialize a serial core port device. Tag the port dead to prevent
+	 * serial_port_runtime_resume() trying to do anything until port has
+	 * been registered. It gets cleared by serial_core_add_one_port().
+	 */
+	ret = serial_core_port_device_add(ctrl_dev, port);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_unregister_ctrl_dev;
+
+	ret = serial_core_add_one_port(drv, port);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err_unregister_port_dev;
+
+	port->flags &= ~UPF_DEAD;
+
+	mutex_unlock(&port_mutex);
+
+	return 0;
+
+err_unregister_port_dev:
+	serial_base_device_remove(port->port_dev);
+
+err_unregister_ctrl_dev:
+	serial_base_device_remove(new_ctrl_dev);
+
+err_unlock:
+	mutex_unlock(&port_mutex);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Removes a serial core port device, and the related serial core controller
+ * device if the last instance.
+ */
+void serial_core_unregister_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	struct device *phys_dev = port->dev;
+	struct device *port_dev = port->port_dev;
+	struct device *ctrl_dev = port_dev->parent;
+	int ctrl_id = port->ctrl_id;
+
+	mutex_lock(&port_mutex);
+
+	port->flags |= UPF_DEAD;
+
+	serial_core_remove_one_port(drv, port);
+
+	/* Note that struct uart_port *port is no longer valid at this point */
+	serial_base_device_remove(port_dev);
+
+	/* Drop the serial core controller device if no ports are using it */
+	if (!serial_core_ctrl_find(drv, phys_dev, ctrl_id))
+		serial_base_device_remove(ctrl_dev);
+
+	mutex_unlock(&port_mutex);
+}
+
 /**
  * uart_handle_dcd_change - handle a change of carrier detect state
  * @uport: uart_port structure for the open port
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_ctrl.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_ctrl.c
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_ctrl.c
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@ 
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+/*
+ * Serial core controller driver
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Texas Instruments Incorporated - https://www.ti.com/
+ * Author: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
+ *
+ * This driver manages the serial core controller struct device instances.
+ * The serial core controller devices are children of the physical serial
+ * port device.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
+#include <linux/serial_core.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+
+#include "serial_base.h"
+
+static int serial_ctrl_probe(struct device *dev)
+{
+	pm_runtime_enable(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int serial_ctrl_remove(struct device *dev)
+{
+	pm_runtime_disable(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Serial core controller device init functions. Note that the physical
+ * serial port device driver may not have completed probe at this point.
+ */
+int serial_ctrl_register_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	return serial_core_register_port(drv, port);
+}
+
+void serial_ctrl_unregister_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	serial_core_unregister_port(drv, port);
+}
+
+static struct device_driver serial_ctrl_driver = {
+	.name = "ctrl",
+	.suppress_bind_attrs = true,
+	.probe = serial_ctrl_probe,
+	.remove = serial_ctrl_remove,
+};
+
+int serial_base_ctrl_init(void)
+{
+	return serial_base_driver_register(&serial_ctrl_driver);
+}
+
+void serial_base_ctrl_exit(void)
+{
+	serial_base_driver_unregister(&serial_ctrl_driver);
+}
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Serial core controller driver");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/serial_port.c b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_port.c
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/serial_port.c
@@ -0,0 +1,105 @@ 
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+/*
+ * Serial core port device driver
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 Texas Instruments Incorporated - https://www.ti.com/
+ * Author: Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>
+ */
+
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
+#include <linux/serial_core.h>
+#include <linux/spinlock.h>
+
+#include "serial_base.h"
+
+#define SERIAL_PORT_AUTOSUSPEND_DELAY_MS	500
+
+/* Only considers pending TX for now. Caller must take care of locking */
+static int __serial_port_busy(struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	return !uart_tx_stopped(port) &&
+		uart_circ_chars_pending(&port->state->xmit);
+}
+
+static int serial_port_runtime_resume(struct device *dev)
+{
+	struct uart_port *port;
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	port = serial_base_get_port(dev);
+	if (!port || port->flags & UPF_DEAD)
+		goto out;
+
+	/* Flush any pending TX for the port */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&port->lock, flags);
+	if (__serial_port_busy(port))
+		port->ops->start_tx(port);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&port->lock, flags);
+
+out:
+	pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static DEFINE_RUNTIME_DEV_PM_OPS(serial_port_pm, NULL,
+				 serial_port_runtime_resume, NULL);
+
+static int serial_port_probe(struct device *dev)
+{
+	pm_runtime_enable(dev);
+	pm_runtime_set_autosuspend_delay(dev, SERIAL_PORT_AUTOSUSPEND_DELAY_MS);
+	pm_runtime_use_autosuspend(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int serial_port_remove(struct device *dev)
+{
+	pm_runtime_dont_use_autosuspend(dev);
+	pm_runtime_disable(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Serial core port device init functions. Note that the physical serial
+ * port device driver may not have completed probe at this point.
+ */
+int uart_add_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	return serial_ctrl_register_port(drv, port);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_add_one_port);
+
+int uart_remove_one_port(struct uart_driver *drv, struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	serial_ctrl_unregister_port(drv, port);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(uart_remove_one_port);
+
+static struct device_driver serial_port_driver = {
+	.name = "port",
+	.suppress_bind_attrs = true,
+	.probe = serial_port_probe,
+	.remove = serial_port_remove,
+	.pm = pm_ptr(&serial_port_pm),
+};
+
+int serial_base_port_init(void)
+{
+	return serial_base_driver_register(&serial_port_driver);
+}
+
+void serial_base_port_exit(void)
+{
+	serial_base_driver_unregister(&serial_port_driver);
+}
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Tony Lindgren <tony@atomide.com>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Serial controller port driver");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/include/linux/serial_core.h b/include/linux/serial_core.h
--- a/include/linux/serial_core.h
+++ b/include/linux/serial_core.h
@@ -458,6 +458,7 @@  struct uart_port {
 						struct serial_rs485 *rs485);
 	int			(*iso7816_config)(struct uart_port *,
 						  struct serial_iso7816 *iso7816);
+	int			ctrl_id;		/* optional serial core controller id */
 	unsigned int		irq;			/* irq number */
 	unsigned long		irqflags;		/* irq flags  */
 	unsigned int		uartclk;		/* base uart clock */
@@ -563,7 +564,8 @@  struct uart_port {
 	unsigned int		minor;
 	resource_size_t		mapbase;		/* for ioremap */
 	resource_size_t		mapsize;
-	struct device		*dev;			/* parent device */
+	struct device		*dev;			/* serial port physical parent device */
+	struct device		*port_dev;		/* serial core port device */
 
 	unsigned long		sysrq;			/* sysrq timeout */
 	unsigned int		sysrq_ch;		/* char for sysrq */