diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91cap9_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91cap9_devices.c
index 2eeaf5d5bbf3..f1a80d74a4b6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91cap9_devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91cap9_devices.c
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
-#include <linux/mtd/physmap.h>
+#include <linux/i2c-gpio.h>
 
 #include <video/atmel_lcdc.h>
 
@@ -349,6 +349,7 @@ void __init at91_add_device_nand(struct at91_nand_data *data)
 void __init at91_add_device_nand(struct at91_nand_data *data) {}
 #endif
 
+
 /* --------------------------------------------------------------------
  *  TWI (i2c)
  * -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
@@ -1041,7 +1042,7 @@ static inline void configure_usart2_pins(unsigned pins)
 		at91_set_B_periph(AT91_PIN_PD6, 0);	/* CTS2 */
 }
 
-static struct platform_device *at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
+static struct platform_device *__initdata at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
 struct platform_device *atmel_default_console_device;	/* the serial console device */
 
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins)
@@ -1082,8 +1083,6 @@ void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr)
 {
 	if (portnr < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
 		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[portnr];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
@@ -1094,6 +1093,9 @@ void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
 		if (at91_uarts[i])
 			platform_device_register(at91_uarts[i]);
 	}
+
+	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
+		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 #else
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins) {}
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91rm9200_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91rm9200_devices.c
index 70d3a0018530..de19bee83f75 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91rm9200_devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91rm9200_devices.c
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ static inline void configure_usart3_pins(unsigned pins)
 		at91_set_B_periph(AT91_PIN_PB0, 0);	/* RTS3 */
 }
 
-static struct platform_device *at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
+static struct platform_device *__initdata at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
 struct platform_device *atmel_default_console_device;	/* the serial console device */
 
 void __init __deprecated at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config)
@@ -1194,8 +1194,6 @@ void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr)
 {
 	if (portnr < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
 		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[portnr];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
@@ -1206,6 +1204,9 @@ void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
 		if (at91_uarts[i])
 			platform_device_register(at91_uarts[i]);
 	}
+
+	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
+		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 #else
 void __init __deprecated at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config) {}
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9260_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9260_devices.c
index 20ac09c02312..393a32aefce5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9260_devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9260_devices.c
@@ -1051,64 +1051,9 @@ static inline void configure_usart5_pins(void)
 	at91_set_A_periph(AT91_PIN_PB13, 0);		/* RXD5 */
 }
 
-static struct platform_device *at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
+static struct platform_device *__initdata at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
 struct platform_device *atmel_default_console_device;	/* the serial console device */
 
-void __init __deprecated at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	/* Fill in list of supported UARTs */
-	for (i = 0; i < config->nr_tty; i++) {
-		switch (config->tty_map[i]) {
-			case 0:
-				configure_usart0_pins(ATMEL_UART_CTS | ATMEL_UART_RTS | ATMEL_UART_DSR | ATMEL_UART_DTR | ATMEL_UART_DCD | ATMEL_UART_RI);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9260_uart0_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart0_clk", &at91sam9260_uart0_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 1:
-				configure_usart1_pins(ATMEL_UART_CTS | ATMEL_UART_RTS);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9260_uart1_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart1_clk", &at91sam9260_uart1_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 2:
-				configure_usart2_pins(0);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9260_uart2_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart2_clk", &at91sam9260_uart2_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 3:
-				configure_usart3_pins(0);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9260_uart3_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart3_clk", &at91sam9260_uart3_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 4:
-				configure_usart4_pins();
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9260_uart4_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart4_clk", &at91sam9260_uart4_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 5:
-				configure_usart5_pins();
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9260_uart5_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart5_clk", &at91sam9260_uart5_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 6:
-				configure_dbgu_pins();
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9260_dbgu_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("mck", &at91sam9260_dbgu_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			default:
-				continue;
-		}
-		at91_uarts[i]->id = i;		/* update ID number to mapped ID */
-	}
-
-	/* Set serial console device */
-	if (config->console_tty < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
-		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[config->console_tty];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
-}
-
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins)
 {
 	struct platform_device *pdev;
@@ -1162,8 +1107,6 @@ void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr)
 {
 	if (portnr < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
 		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[portnr];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
@@ -1174,9 +1117,11 @@ void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
 		if (at91_uarts[i])
 			platform_device_register(at91_uarts[i]);
 	}
+
+	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
+		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 #else
-void __init __deprecated at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config) {}
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins) {}
 void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr) {}
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void) {}
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c
index 03cd32482eac..37cd547855b1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c
@@ -987,49 +987,9 @@ static inline void configure_usart2_pins(unsigned pins)
 		at91_set_B_periph(AT91_PIN_PA16, 0);	/* CTS2 */
 }
 
-static struct platform_device *at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
+static struct platform_device *__initdata at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
 struct platform_device *atmel_default_console_device;	/* the serial console device */
 
-void __init __deprecated at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	/* Fill in list of supported UARTs */
-	for (i = 0; i < config->nr_tty; i++) {
-		switch (config->tty_map[i]) {
-			case 0:
-				configure_usart0_pins(ATMEL_UART_CTS | ATMEL_UART_RTS);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9261_uart0_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart0_clk", &at91sam9261_uart0_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 1:
-				configure_usart1_pins(0);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9261_uart1_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart1_clk", &at91sam9261_uart1_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 2:
-				configure_usart2_pins(0);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9261_uart2_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart2_clk", &at91sam9261_uart2_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 3:
-				configure_dbgu_pins();
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9261_dbgu_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("mck", &at91sam9261_dbgu_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			default:
-				continue;
-		}
-		at91_uarts[i]->id = i;		/* update ID number to mapped ID */
-	}
-
-	/* Set serial console device */
-	if (config->console_tty < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
-		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[config->console_tty];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
-}
-
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins)
 {
 	struct platform_device *pdev;
@@ -1068,8 +1028,6 @@ void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr)
 {
 	if (portnr < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
 		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[portnr];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
@@ -1080,9 +1038,11 @@ void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
 		if (at91_uarts[i])
 			platform_device_register(at91_uarts[i]);
 	}
+
+	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
+		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 #else
-void __init __deprecated at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config) {}
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins) {}
 void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr) {}
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void) {}
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9263_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9263_devices.c
index c81842c02706..b6454c525962 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9263_devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9263_devices.c
@@ -975,9 +975,6 @@ static inline void configure_ssc1_pins(unsigned pins)
 }
 
 /*
- * Return the device node so that board init code can use it as the
- * parent for the device node reflecting how it's used on this board.
- *
  * SSC controllers are accessed through library code, instead of any
  * kind of all-singing/all-dancing driver.  For example one could be
  * used by a particular I2S audio codec's driver, while another one
@@ -1188,49 +1185,9 @@ static inline void configure_usart2_pins(unsigned pins)
 		at91_set_B_periph(AT91_PIN_PD6, 0);	/* CTS2 */
 }
 
-static struct platform_device *at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
+static struct platform_device *__initdata at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
 struct platform_device *atmel_default_console_device;	/* the serial console device */
 
-void __init __deprecated at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	/* Fill in list of supported UARTs */
-	for (i = 0; i < config->nr_tty; i++) {
-		switch (config->tty_map[i]) {
-			case 0:
-				configure_usart0_pins(ATMEL_UART_CTS | ATMEL_UART_RTS);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9263_uart0_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart0_clk", &at91sam9263_uart0_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 1:
-				configure_usart1_pins(ATMEL_UART_CTS | ATMEL_UART_RTS);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9263_uart1_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart1_clk", &at91sam9263_uart1_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 2:
-				configure_usart2_pins(ATMEL_UART_CTS | ATMEL_UART_RTS);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9263_uart2_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart2_clk", &at91sam9263_uart2_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 3:
-				configure_dbgu_pins();
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9263_dbgu_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("mck", &at91sam9263_dbgu_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			default:
-				continue;
-		}
-		at91_uarts[i]->id = i;		/* update ID number to mapped ID */
-	}
-
-	/* Set serial console device */
-	if (config->console_tty < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
-		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[config->console_tty];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
-}
-
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins)
 {
 	struct platform_device *pdev;
@@ -1269,8 +1226,6 @@ void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr)
 {
 	if (portnr < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
 		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[portnr];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
@@ -1281,9 +1236,11 @@ void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
 		if (at91_uarts[i])
 			platform_device_register(at91_uarts[i]);
 	}
+
+	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
+		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 #else
-void __init at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config) {}
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins) {}
 void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr) {}
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void) {}
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl_devices.c
index 892262a71d01..dbb9a5fc2090 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl_devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9rl_devices.c
@@ -593,9 +593,6 @@ static inline void configure_ssc1_pins(unsigned pins)
 }
 
 /*
- * Return the device node so that board init code can use it as the
- * parent for the device node reflecting how it's used on this board.
- *
  * SSC controllers are accessed through library code, instead of any
  * kind of all-singing/all-dancing driver.  For example one could be
  * used by a particular I2S audio codec's driver, while another one
@@ -856,54 +853,9 @@ static inline void configure_usart3_pins(unsigned pins)
 		at91_set_B_periph(AT91_PIN_PD3, 0);	/* CTS3 */
 }
 
-static struct platform_device *at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
+static struct platform_device *__initdata at91_uarts[ATMEL_MAX_UART];	/* the UARTs to use */
 struct platform_device *atmel_default_console_device;	/* the serial console device */
 
-void __init __deprecated at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config)
-{
-	int i;
-
-	/* Fill in list of supported UARTs */
-	for (i = 0; i < config->nr_tty; i++) {
-		switch (config->tty_map[i]) {
-			case 0:
-				configure_usart0_pins(ATMEL_UART_CTS | ATMEL_UART_RTS);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9rl_uart0_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart0_clk", &at91sam9rl_uart0_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 1:
-				configure_usart1_pins(0);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9rl_uart1_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart1_clk", &at91sam9rl_uart1_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 2:
-				configure_usart2_pins(0);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9rl_uart2_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart2_clk", &at91sam9rl_uart2_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 3:
-				configure_usart3_pins(0);
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9rl_uart3_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("usart3_clk", &at91sam9rl_uart3_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			case 4:
-				configure_dbgu_pins();
-				at91_uarts[i] = &at91sam9rl_dbgu_device;
-				at91_clock_associate("mck", &at91sam9rl_dbgu_device.dev, "usart");
-				break;
-			default:
-				continue;
-		}
-		at91_uarts[i]->id = i;		/* update ID number to mapped ID */
-	}
-
-	/* Set serial console device */
-	if (config->console_tty < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
-		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[config->console_tty];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
-}
-
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins)
 {
 	struct platform_device *pdev;
@@ -947,8 +899,6 @@ void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr)
 {
 	if (portnr < ATMEL_MAX_UART)
 		atmel_default_console_device = at91_uarts[portnr];
-	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
-		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
@@ -959,9 +909,11 @@ void __init at91_add_device_serial(void)
 		if (at91_uarts[i])
 			platform_device_register(at91_uarts[i]);
 	}
+
+	if (!atmel_default_console_device)
+		printk(KERN_INFO "AT91: No default serial console defined.\n");
 }
 #else
-void __init __deprecated at91_init_serial(struct at91_uart_config *config) {}
 void __init at91_register_uart(unsigned id, unsigned portnr, unsigned pins) {}
 void __init at91_set_serial_console(unsigned portnr) {}
 void __init at91_add_device_serial(void) {}