diff --git a/hw/virtio-console.c b/hw/virtio-console.c
index ef32820..fec346c 100644
--- a/hw/virtio-console.c
+++ b/hw/virtio-console.c
@@ -107,3 +107,41 @@ static void virtcon_register(void)
     virtio_serial_port_qdev_register(&virtcon_info);
 }
 device_init(virtcon_register)
+
+
+/* Generic Virtio Serial Ports */
+static int virtserial_port_initfn(VirtIOSerialDevice *dev)
+{
+    VirtIOSerialPort *port = DO_UPCAST(VirtIOSerialPort, dev, &dev->qdev);
+    VirtConsole *vcon = DO_UPCAST(VirtConsole, port, port);
+
+    port->info = dev->info;
+
+    if (vcon->chr) {
+        qemu_chr_add_handlers(vcon->chr, chr_can_read, chr_read, chr_event,
+                              vcon);
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static VirtIOSerialPortInfo virtserial_port_info = {
+    .qdev.name     = "virtserialport",
+    .qdev.size     = sizeof(VirtConsole),
+    .init          = virtserial_port_initfn,
+    .have_data     = flush_buf,
+    .qdev.props = (Property[]) {
+        DEFINE_PROP_CHR("chardev", VirtConsole, chr),
+        DEFINE_PROP_STRING("name", VirtIOSerialPort, name),
+        DEFINE_PROP_INT32("cache_buffers", VirtIOSerialPort, cache_buffers, 1),
+        DEFINE_PROP_UINT64("byte_limit", VirtIOSerialPort, byte_limit, 0),
+        DEFINE_PROP_UINT64("guest_byte_limit", VirtIOSerialPort,
+                           guest_byte_limit, 0),
+        DEFINE_PROP_END_OF_LIST(),
+    },
+};
+
+static void virtserial_port_register(void)
+{
+    virtio_serial_port_qdev_register(&virtserial_port_info);
+}
+device_init(virtserial_port_register)
