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diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
index 25da430bb58b..54f8af8ab4fb 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Kconfig
@@ -377,3 +377,12 @@ config SERIAL_8250_MID
Selecting this option will enable handling of the extra features
present on the UART found on Intel Medfield SOC and various other
Intel platforms.
+
+config SERIAL_OF_PLATFORM
+ tristate "Devicetree based probing for 8250 ports"
+ depends on SERIAL_8250 && OF
+ help
+ This option is used for all 8250 compatible serial ports that
+ are probed through devicetree, including Open Firmware based
+ PowerPC systems and embedded systems on architectures using the
+ flattened device tree format.