diff --git a/drivers/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.c b/drivers/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.c
index a29d529a96f4..7beb444a57cb 100644
--- a/drivers/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.c
+++ b/drivers/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.c
@@ -98,18 +98,19 @@ static int bd718xx_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
 	bd718xx->chip_irq = i2c->irq;
-	bd718xx->chip_type = (unsigned int)(uintptr_t)
+	bd718xx->chip.chip_type = (unsigned int)(uintptr_t)
 				of_device_get_match_data(&i2c->dev);
-	bd718xx->dev = &i2c->dev;
+	bd718xx->chip.dev = &i2c->dev;
 	dev_set_drvdata(&i2c->dev, bd718xx);
 
-	bd718xx->regmap = devm_regmap_init_i2c(i2c, &bd718xx_regmap_config);
-	if (IS_ERR(bd718xx->regmap)) {
+	bd718xx->chip.regmap = devm_regmap_init_i2c(i2c,
+						    &bd718xx_regmap_config);
+	if (IS_ERR(bd718xx->chip.regmap)) {
 		dev_err(&i2c->dev, "regmap initialization failed\n");
-		return PTR_ERR(bd718xx->regmap);
+		return PTR_ERR(bd718xx->chip.regmap);
 	}
 
-	ret = devm_regmap_add_irq_chip(&i2c->dev, bd718xx->regmap,
+	ret = devm_regmap_add_irq_chip(&i2c->dev, bd718xx->chip.regmap,
 				       bd718xx->chip_irq, IRQF_ONESHOT, 0,
 				       &bd718xx_irq_chip, &bd718xx->irq_data);
 	if (ret) {
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ static int bd718xx_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 	}
 
 	/* Configure short press to 10 milliseconds */
-	ret = regmap_update_bits(bd718xx->regmap,
+	ret = regmap_update_bits(bd718xx->chip.regmap,
 				 BD718XX_REG_PWRONCONFIG0,
 				 BD718XX_PWRBTN_PRESS_DURATION_MASK,
 				 BD718XX_PWRBTN_SHORT_PRESS_10MS);
@@ -129,7 +130,7 @@ static int bd718xx_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 	}
 
 	/* Configure long press to 10 seconds */
-	ret = regmap_update_bits(bd718xx->regmap,
+	ret = regmap_update_bits(bd718xx->chip.regmap,
 				 BD718XX_REG_PWRONCONFIG1,
 				 BD718XX_PWRBTN_PRESS_DURATION_MASK,
 				 BD718XX_PWRBTN_LONG_PRESS_10S);
@@ -149,7 +150,7 @@ static int bd718xx_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 
 	button.irq = ret;
 
-	ret = devm_mfd_add_devices(bd718xx->dev, PLATFORM_DEVID_AUTO,
+	ret = devm_mfd_add_devices(bd718xx->chip.dev, PLATFORM_DEVID_AUTO,
 				   bd718xx_mfd_cells,
 				   ARRAY_SIZE(bd718xx_mfd_cells), NULL, 0,
 				   regmap_irq_get_domain(bd718xx->irq_data));
@@ -162,11 +163,11 @@ static int bd718xx_i2c_probe(struct i2c_client *i2c,
 static const struct of_device_id bd718xx_of_match[] = {
 	{
 		.compatible = "rohm,bd71837",
-		.data = (void *)BD718XX_TYPE_BD71837,
+		.data = (void *)ROHM_CHIP_TYPE_BD71837,
 	},
 	{
 		.compatible = "rohm,bd71847",
-		.data = (void *)BD718XX_TYPE_BD71847,
+		.data = (void *)ROHM_CHIP_TYPE_BD71847,
 	},
 	{ }
 };
diff --git a/include/linux/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.h b/include/linux/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.h
index fd194bfc836f..7f2dbde402a1 100644
--- a/include/linux/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.h
+++ b/include/linux/mfd/rohm-bd718x7.h
@@ -4,14 +4,9 @@
 #ifndef __LINUX_MFD_BD718XX_H__
 #define __LINUX_MFD_BD718XX_H__
 
+#include <linux/mfd/rohm-generic.h>
 #include <linux/regmap.h>
 
-enum {
-	BD718XX_TYPE_BD71837 = 0,
-	BD718XX_TYPE_BD71847,
-	BD718XX_TYPE_AMOUNT
-};
-
 enum {
 	BD718XX_BUCK1 = 0,
 	BD718XX_BUCK2,
@@ -321,18 +316,17 @@ enum {
 	BD718XX_PWRBTN_LONG_PRESS_15S
 };
 
-struct bd718xx_clk;
-
 struct bd718xx {
-	unsigned int chip_type;
-	struct device *dev;
-	struct regmap *regmap;
-	unsigned long int id;
+	/*
+	 * Please keep this as the first member here as some
+	 * drivers (clk) supporting more than one chip may only know this
+	 * generic struct 'struct rohm_regmap_dev' and assume it is
+	 * the first chunk of parent device's private data.
+	 */
+	struct rohm_regmap_dev chip;
 
 	int chip_irq;
 	struct regmap_irq_chip_data *irq_data;
-
-	struct bd718xx_clk *clk;
 };
 
 #endif /* __LINUX_MFD_BD718XX_H__ */
diff --git a/include/linux/mfd/rohm-generic.h b/include/linux/mfd/rohm-generic.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..bff15ac26f2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/linux/mfd/rohm-generic.h
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later */
+/* Copyright (C) 2018 ROHM Semiconductors */
+
+#ifndef __LINUX_MFD_ROHM_H__
+#define __LINUX_MFD_ROHM_H__
+
+enum {
+	ROHM_CHIP_TYPE_BD71837 = 0,
+	ROHM_CHIP_TYPE_BD71847,
+	ROHM_CHIP_TYPE_BD70528,
+	ROHM_CHIP_TYPE_AMOUNT
+};
+
+struct rohm_regmap_dev {
+	unsigned int chip_type;
+	struct device *dev;
+	struct regmap *regmap;
+};
+
+#endif
