diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/devtree.c b/arch/arm/kernel/devtree.c
index 75e3df8..a701e42 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/devtree.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/devtree.c
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
 
 #include <asm/setup.h>
 #include <asm/page.h>
+#include <asm/mach/arch.h>
+#include <asm/mach-types.h>
 
 void __init early_init_dt_add_memory_arch(u64 base, u64 size)
 {
@@ -32,6 +34,102 @@
 	return alloc_bootmem_align(size, align);
 }
 
+void __init arm_dt_memblock_reserve(void)
+{
+	u64 *reserve_map, base, size;
+
+	if (!initial_boot_params)
+		return;
+
+	/* Reserve the dtb region */
+	memblock_reserve(virt_to_phys(initial_boot_params),
+			 be32_to_cpu(initial_boot_params->totalsize));
+
+	/*
+	 * Process the reserve map.  This will probably overlap the initrd
+	 * and dtb locations which are already reserved, but overlaping
+	 * doesn't hurt anything
+	 */
+	reserve_map = ((void*)initial_boot_params) +
+			be32_to_cpu(initial_boot_params->off_mem_rsvmap);
+	while (1) {
+		base = be64_to_cpup(reserve_map++);
+		size = be64_to_cpup(reserve_map++);
+		if (!size)
+			break;
+		memblock_reserve(base, size);
+	}
+}
+
+/**
+ * setup_machine_fdt - Machine setup when an dtb was passed to the kernel
+ * @dt_phys: physical address of dt blob
+ *
+ * If a dtb was passed to the kernel in r2, then use it to choose the
+ * correct machine_desc and to setup the system.
+ */
+struct machine_desc * __init setup_machine_fdt(unsigned int dt_phys)
+{
+	struct boot_param_header *devtree;
+	struct machine_desc *mdesc, *mdesc_best = NULL;
+	unsigned int score, mdesc_score = ~1;
+	unsigned long dt_root;
+	const char *model;
+
+	devtree = phys_to_virt(dt_phys);
+
+	/* check device tree validity */
+	if (be32_to_cpu(devtree->magic) != OF_DT_HEADER)
+		return NULL;
+
+	/* Search the mdescs for the 'best' compatible value match */
+	initial_boot_params = devtree;
+	dt_root = of_get_flat_dt_root();
+	for_each_machine_desc(mdesc) {
+		score = of_flat_dt_match(dt_root, mdesc->dt_compat);
+		if (score > 0 && score < mdesc_score) {
+			mdesc_best = mdesc;
+			mdesc_score = score;
+		}
+	}
+	if (!mdesc_best) {
+		const char *prop;
+		long size;
+
+		early_print("\nError: unrecognized/unsupported "
+			    "device tree compatible list:\n[ ");
+
+		prop = of_get_flat_dt_prop(dt_root, "compatible", &size);
+		while (size > 0) {
+			early_print("'%s' ", prop);
+			size -= strlen(prop) + 1;
+			prop += strlen(prop) + 1;
+		}
+		early_print("]\n\n");
+
+		dump_machine_table(); /* does not return */
+	}
+
+	model = of_get_flat_dt_prop(dt_root, "model", NULL);
+	if (!model)
+		model = of_get_flat_dt_prop(dt_root, "compatible", NULL);
+	if (!model)
+		model = "<unknown>";
+	pr_info("Machine: %s, model: %s\n", mdesc_best->name, model);
+
+	/* Retrieve various information from the /chosen node */
+	of_scan_flat_dt(early_init_dt_scan_chosen, boot_command_line);
+	/* Initialize {size,address}-cells info */
+	of_scan_flat_dt(early_init_dt_scan_root, NULL);
+	/* Setup memory, calling early_init_dt_add_memory_arch */
+	of_scan_flat_dt(early_init_dt_scan_memory, NULL);
+
+	/* Change machine number to match the mdesc we're using */
+	__machine_arch_type = mdesc_best->nr;
+
+	return mdesc_best;
+}
+
 /**
  * irq_create_of_mapping - Hook to resolve OF irq specifier into a Linux irq#
  *