diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/avr32/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/avr32/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/avr32/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/cris/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/cris/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/cris/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/frv/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/frv/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/frv/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/h8300/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/h8300/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/h8300/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/m32r/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/m32r/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/m32r/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/m68k/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/m68k/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/m68k/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/microblaze/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/mn10300/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/mn10300/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/mn10300/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/score/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/score/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/score/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/tile/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/tile/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/tile/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/unicore32/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/unicore32/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/unicore32/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/platform_device.h b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..01452c3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include <asm-generic/platform_device.h>
diff --git a/drivers/base/platform.c b/drivers/base/platform.c
index 1c291af..c25e0c0 100644
--- a/drivers/base/platform.c
+++ b/drivers/base/platform.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/err.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
+#include <asm/platform_device.h>
 
 #include "base.h"
 
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ struct platform_device *platform_device_alloc(const char *name, int id)
 		pa->pdev.id = id;
 		device_initialize(&pa->pdev.dev);
 		pa->pdev.dev.release = platform_device_release;
+		arch_setup_pdev_archdata(&pa->pdev);
 	}
 
 	return pa ? &pa->pdev : NULL;
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/platform_device.h b/include/asm-generic/platform_device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c543add
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-generic/platform_device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/*
+ * include/asm-generic/platform_device.h
+ *
+ * Provides a callout when we allocate a platform device to architecture code
+ * to update archdata.
+ *
+ * Copyright 2011 Freescale Semiconductor, Inc.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+ * any later version.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * (for example /usr/src/linux/COPYING); if not, write to the Free
+ * Software Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ */
+#ifndef __ASM_GENERIC_PLATFORM_DEVICE_H_
+#define __ASM_GENERIC_PLATFORM_DEVICE_H_
+
+struct platform_device;
+
+/*
+ * an architecture can override to define arch_setup_pdev_archdata
+ */
+#ifndef arch_setup_pdev_archdata
+static inline void arch_setup_pdev_archdata(struct platform_device *pdev) { }
+#endif
+
+#endif /* __ASM_GENERIC_PLATFORM_DEVICE_H_ */
