diff --git a/include/asm-alpha/device.h b/include/asm-alpha/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-alpha/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/device.h b/include/asm-arm/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-arm/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-arm26/device.h b/include/asm-arm26/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-arm26/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-avr32/device.h b/include/asm-avr32/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-avr32/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-cris/device.h b/include/asm-cris/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-cris/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-frv/device.h b/include/asm-frv/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-frv/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/device.h b/include/asm-generic/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..c17c9600f220c2964cb07a6076bb268ebe69f89b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-generic/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#ifndef _ASM_GENERIC_DEVICE_H
+#define _ASM_GENERIC_DEVICE_H
+
+struct dev_archdata {
+};
+
+#endif /* _ASM_GENERIC_DEVICE_H */
diff --git a/include/asm-h8300/device.h b/include/asm-h8300/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-h8300/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-i386/device.h b/include/asm-i386/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-i386/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-ia64/device.h b/include/asm-ia64/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-ia64/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-m32r/device.h b/include/asm-m32r/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-m32r/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-m68k/device.h b/include/asm-m68k/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-m68k/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-m68knommu/device.h b/include/asm-m68knommu/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-m68knommu/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-mips/device.h b/include/asm-mips/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-mips/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-parisc/device.h b/include/asm-parisc/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-parisc/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/device.h b/include/asm-powerpc/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-ppc/device.h b/include/asm-ppc/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-ppc/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-s390/device.h b/include/asm-s390/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-s390/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-sh/device.h b/include/asm-sh/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-sh/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-sh64/device.h b/include/asm-sh64/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-sh64/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-sparc/device.h b/include/asm-sparc/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-sparc/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-sparc64/device.h b/include/asm-sparc64/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-sparc64/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-um/device.h b/include/asm-um/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-um/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-v850/device.h b/include/asm-v850/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-v850/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-x86_64/device.h b/include/asm-x86_64/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-x86_64/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/asm-xtensa/device.h b/include/asm-xtensa/device.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..d8f9872b0e2dc3587a9e658adc957f093b7906fb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-xtensa/device.h
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+/*
+ * Arch specific extensions to struct device
+ *
+ * This file is released under the GPLv2
+ */
+#include <asm-generic/device.h>
+
diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 00b29e0c5ce0fc62345bd17652cc9198ca30453f..5b54d756cd54f616b4d4bebc84be8085ec0f4a73 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <linux/pm.h>
 #include <asm/semaphore.h>
 #include <asm/atomic.h>
+#include <asm/device.h>
 
 #define DEVICE_NAME_SIZE	50
 #define DEVICE_NAME_HALF	__stringify(20)	/* Less than half to accommodate slop */
@@ -383,6 +384,8 @@ struct device {
 
 	struct dma_coherent_mem	*dma_mem; /* internal for coherent mem
 					     override */
+	/* arch specific additions */
+	struct dev_archdata	archdata;
 
 	/* class_device migration path */
 	struct list_head	node;