diff --git a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ocores b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ocores
index cfcebb10d14edb0e70af97d2b4ec0df4378eed05..c269aaa2f26a1aefde7bf60a069d9f544c13c009 100644
--- a/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ocores
+++ b/Documentation/i2c/busses/i2c-ocores
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ platform_device with the base address and interrupt number. The
 dev.platform_data of the device should also point to a struct
 ocores_i2c_platform_data (see linux/i2c-ocores.h) describing the
 distance between registers and the input clock speed.
+There is also a possibility to attach a list of i2c_board_info which
+the i2c-ocores driver will add to the bus upon creation.
 
 E.G. something like:
 
@@ -36,9 +38,24 @@ static struct resource ocores_resources[] = {
 	},
 };
 
+/* optional board info */
+struct i2c_board_info ocores_i2c_board_info[] = {
+	{
+		I2C_BOARD_INFO("tsc2003", 0x48),
+		.platform_data = &tsc2003_platform_data,
+		.irq = TSC_IRQ
+	},
+	{
+		I2C_BOARD_INFO("adv7180", 0x42 >> 1),
+		.irq = ADV_IRQ
+	}
+};
+
 static struct ocores_i2c_platform_data myi2c_data = {
 	.regstep	= 2,		/* two bytes between registers */
 	.clock_khz	= 50000,	/* input clock of 50MHz */
+	.devices	= ocores_i2c_board_info, /* optional table of devices */
+	.num_devices	= ARRAY_SIZE(ocores_i2c_board_info), /* table size */
 };
 
 static struct platform_device myi2c = {
diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ocores.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ocores.c
index e5193bf754837bda5108651679c477ecd4248456..3542c6ba98f1ab9ba8bdd5279a8400a35f11592e 100644
--- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ocores.c
+++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-ocores.c
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ static int __devinit ocores_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct ocores_i2c_platform_data *pdata;
 	struct resource *res, *res2;
 	int ret;
+	int i;
 
 	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
 	if (!res)
@@ -271,6 +272,10 @@ static int __devinit ocores_i2c_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto add_adapter_failed;
 	}
 
+	/* add in known devices to the bus */
+	for (i = 0; i < pdata->num_devices; i++)
+		i2c_new_device(&i2c->adap, pdata->devices + i);
+
 	return 0;
 
 add_adapter_failed:
diff --git a/include/linux/i2c-ocores.h b/include/linux/i2c-ocores.h
index 8ed591b0887ea4a2babca0ad904ea73ccc436959..4d5e57ff66144f48fce709bcf5d151b96f8f1530 100644
--- a/include/linux/i2c-ocores.h
+++ b/include/linux/i2c-ocores.h
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@
 struct ocores_i2c_platform_data {
 	u32 regstep;   /* distance between registers */
 	u32 clock_khz; /* input clock in kHz */
+	u8 num_devices; /* number of devices in the devices list */
+	struct i2c_board_info const *devices; /* devices connected to the bus */
 };
 
 #endif /* _LINUX_I2C_OCORES_H */