diff --git a/drivers/serial/8250.c b/drivers/serial/8250.c
index d8b9d2b..34e75bc 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/8250.c
+++ b/drivers/serial/8250.c
@@ -77,23 +77,9 @@
  */
 #define is_real_interrupt(irq)	((irq) != 0)
 
-/*
- * This converts from our new CONFIG_ symbols to the symbols
- * that asm/serial.h expects.  You _NEED_ to comment out the
- * linux/config.h include contained inside asm/serial.h for
- * this to work.
- */
-#undef CONFIG_SERIAL_MANY_PORTS
-#undef CONFIG_SERIAL_DETECT_IRQ
-#undef CONFIG_SERIAL_MULTIPORT
-#undef CONFIG_HUB6
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DETECT_IRQ
 #define CONFIG_SERIAL_DETECT_IRQ 1
 #endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_MULTIPORT
-#define CONFIG_SERIAL_MULTIPORT 1
-#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_MANY_PORTS
 #define CONFIG_SERIAL_MANY_PORTS 1
 #endif
@@ -2323,10 +2309,11 @@
 {
 	struct plat_serial8250_port *p = dev->platform_data;
 	struct uart_port port;
+	int ret, i;
 
 	memset(&port, 0, sizeof(struct uart_port));
 
-	for (; p && p->flags != 0; p++) {
+	for (i = 0; p && p->flags != 0; p++, i++) {
 		port.iobase	= p->iobase;
 		port.membase	= p->membase;
 		port.irq	= p->irq;
@@ -2335,10 +2322,16 @@
 		port.iotype	= p->iotype;
 		port.flags	= p->flags;
 		port.mapbase	= p->mapbase;
+		port.hub6	= p->hub6;
 		port.dev	= dev;
 		if (share_irqs)
 			port.flags |= UPF_SHARE_IRQ;
-		serial8250_register_port(&port);
+		ret = serial8250_register_port(&port);
+		if (ret < 0) {
+			dev_err(dev, "unable to register port at index %d "
+				"(IO%lx MEM%lx IRQ%d): %d\n", i,
+				p->iobase, p->mapbase, p->irq, ret);
+		}
 	}
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/serial/8250_accent.c b/drivers/serial/8250_accent.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f2c276
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/serial/8250_accent.c
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+/*
+ *  linux/drivers/serial/8250_accent.c
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2005 Russell King.
+ *  Data taken from include/asm-i386/serial.h
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/serial_8250.h>
+
+#define PORT(_base,_irq)				\
+	{						\
+		.iobase		= _base,		\
+		.irq		= _irq,			\
+		.uartclk	= 1843200,		\
+		.iotype		= UPIO_PORT,		\
+		.flags		= UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF,	\
+	}
+
+static struct plat_serial8250_port accent_data[] = {
+	PORT(0x330, 4),
+	PORT(0x338, 4),
+	{ },
+};
+
+static struct platform_device accent_device = {
+	.name			= "serial8250",
+	.id			= 2,
+	.dev			= {
+		.platform_data	= accent_data,
+	},
+};
+
+static int __init accent_init(void)
+{
+	return platform_device_register(&accent_device);
+}
+
+module_init(accent_init);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Russell King");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("8250 serial probe module for Accent Async cards");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/serial/8250_boca.c b/drivers/serial/8250_boca.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..465c9ea
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/serial/8250_boca.c
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/*
+ *  linux/drivers/serial/8250_boca.c
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2005 Russell King.
+ *  Data taken from include/asm-i386/serial.h
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/serial_8250.h>
+
+#define PORT(_base,_irq)				\
+	{						\
+		.iobase		= _base,		\
+		.irq		= _irq,			\
+		.uartclk	= 1843200,		\
+		.iotype		= UPIO_PORT,		\
+		.flags		= UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF,	\
+	}
+
+static struct plat_serial8250_port boca_data[] = {
+	PORT(0x100, 12),
+	PORT(0x108, 12),
+	PORT(0x110, 12),
+	PORT(0x118, 12),
+	PORT(0x120, 12),
+	PORT(0x128, 12),
+	PORT(0x130, 12),
+	PORT(0x138, 12),
+	PORT(0x140, 12),
+	PORT(0x148, 12),
+	PORT(0x150, 12),
+	PORT(0x158, 12),
+	PORT(0x160, 12),
+	PORT(0x168, 12),
+	PORT(0x170, 12),
+	PORT(0x178, 12),
+	{ },
+};
+
+static struct platform_device boca_device = {
+	.name			= "serial8250",
+	.id			= 3,
+	.dev			= {
+		.platform_data	= boca_data,
+	},
+};
+
+static int __init boca_init(void)
+{
+	return platform_device_register(&boca_device);
+}
+
+module_init(boca_init);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Russell King");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("8250 serial probe module for Boca cards");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/serial/8250_fourport.c b/drivers/serial/8250_fourport.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e9b4d90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/serial/8250_fourport.c
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+/*
+ *  linux/drivers/serial/8250_fourport.c
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2005 Russell King.
+ *  Data taken from include/asm-i386/serial.h
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/serial_8250.h>
+
+#define PORT(_base,_irq)						\
+	{								\
+		.iobase		= _base,				\
+		.irq		= _irq,					\
+		.uartclk	= 1843200,				\
+		.iotype		= UPIO_PORT,				\
+		.flags		= UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF | UPF_FOURPORT,	\
+	}
+
+static struct plat_serial8250_port fourport_data[] = {
+	PORT(0x1a0, 9),
+	PORT(0x1a8, 9),
+	PORT(0x1b0, 9),
+	PORT(0x1b8, 9),
+	PORT(0x2a0, 5),
+	PORT(0x2a8, 5),
+	PORT(0x2b0, 5),
+	PORT(0x2b8, 5),
+	{ },
+};
+
+static struct platform_device fourport_device = {
+	.name			= "serial8250",
+	.id			= 1,
+	.dev			= {
+		.platform_data	= fourport_data,
+	},
+};
+
+static int __init fourport_init(void)
+{
+	return platform_device_register(&fourport_device);
+}
+
+module_init(fourport_init);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Russell King");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("8250 serial probe module for AST Fourport cards");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/serial/8250_hub6.c b/drivers/serial/8250_hub6.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..77f396f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/serial/8250_hub6.c
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ *  linux/drivers/serial/8250_hub6.c
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2005 Russell King.
+ *  Data taken from include/asm-i386/serial.h
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/serial_8250.h>
+
+#define HUB6(card,port)							\
+	{								\
+		.iobase		= 0x302,				\
+		.irq		= 3,					\
+		.uartclk	= 1843200,				\
+		.iotype		= UPIO_HUB6,				\
+		.flags		= UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF,			\
+		.hub6		= (card) << 6 | (port) << 3 | 1,	\
+	}
+
+static struct plat_serial8250_port hub6_data[] = {
+	HUB6(0,0),
+	HUB6(0,1),
+	HUB6(0,2),
+	HUB6(0,3),
+	HUB6(0,4),
+	HUB6(0,5),
+	HUB6(1,0),
+	HUB6(1,1),
+	HUB6(1,2),
+	HUB6(1,3),
+	HUB6(1,4),
+	HUB6(1,5),
+	{ },
+};
+
+static struct platform_device hub6_device = {
+	.name			= "serial8250",
+	.id			= 4,
+	.dev			= {
+		.platform_data	= hub6_data,
+	},
+};
+
+static int __init hub6_init(void)
+{
+	return platform_device_register(&hub6_device);
+}
+
+module_init(hub6_init);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Russell King");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("8250 serial probe module for Hub6 cards");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/serial/8250_mca.c b/drivers/serial/8250_mca.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f0c40d6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/serial/8250_mca.c
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+/*
+ *  linux/drivers/serial/8250_mca.c
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 2005 Russell King.
+ *  Data taken from include/asm-i386/serial.h
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+#include <linux/config.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/mca.h>
+#include <linux/serial_8250.h>
+
+/*
+ * FIXME: Should we be doing AUTO_IRQ here?
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DETECT_IRQ
+#define MCA_FLAGS	UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF | UPF_SKIP_TEST | UPF_AUTO_IRQ
+#else
+#define MCA_FLAGS	UPF_BOOT_AUTOCONF | UPF_SKIP_TEST
+#endif
+
+#define PORT(_base,_irq)			\
+	{					\
+		.iobase		= _base,	\
+		.irq		= _irq,		\
+		.uartclk	= 1843200,	\
+		.iotype		= UPIO_PORT,	\
+		.flags		= MCA_FLAGS,	\
+	}
+
+static struct plat_serial8250_port mca_data[] = {
+	PORT(0x3220, 3),
+	PORT(0x3228, 3),
+	PORT(0x4220, 3),
+	PORT(0x4228, 3),
+	PORT(0x5220, 3),
+	PORT(0x5228, 3),
+	{ },
+};
+
+static struct platform_device mca_device = {
+	.name			= "serial8250",
+	.id			= 5,
+	.dev			= {
+		.platform_data	= mca_data,
+	},
+};
+
+static int __init mca_init(void)
+{
+	if (!MCA_bus)
+		return -ENODEV;
+	return platform_device_register(&mca_device);
+}
+
+module_init(mca_init);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Russell King");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("8250 serial probe module for MCA ports");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/serial/Kconfig b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
index 25fcef2..e879bce 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/serial/Kconfig
@@ -89,11 +89,11 @@
 	int "Maximum number of non-legacy 8250/16550 serial ports"
 	depends on SERIAL_8250
 	default "4"
-	---help---
-	  Set this to the number of non-legacy serial ports you want
-	  the driver to support.  This includes any ports discovered
-	  via ACPI or PCI enumeration and any ports that may be added
-	  at run-time via hot-plug.
+	help
+	  Set this to the number of serial ports you want the driver
+	  to support.  This includes any ports discovered via ACPI or
+	  PCI enumeration and any ports that may be added at run-time
+	  via hot-plug, or any ISA multi-port serial cards.
 
 config SERIAL_8250_EXTENDED
 	bool "Extended 8250/16550 serial driver options"
@@ -141,31 +141,74 @@
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
-config SERIAL_8250_MULTIPORT
-	bool "Support special multiport boards"
-	depends on SERIAL_8250_EXTENDED
-	help
-	  Some multiport serial ports have special ports which are used to
-	  signal when there are any serial ports on the board which need
-	  servicing. Say Y here to enable the serial driver to take advantage
-	  of those special I/O ports.
-
 config SERIAL_8250_RSA
 	bool "Support RSA serial ports"
 	depends on SERIAL_8250_EXTENDED
 	help
 	  ::: To be written :::
 
-comment "Non-8250 serial port support"
+#
+# Multi-port serial cards
+#
+
+config SERIAL_8250_FOURPORT
+	tristate "Support Fourport cards"
+	depends on SERIAL_8250 != n && ISA && SERIAL_8250_MANY_PORTS
+	help
+	  Say Y here if you have an AST FourPort serial board.
+
+	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+	  will be called 8250_fourport.
+
+config SERIAL_8250_ACCENT
+	tristate "Support Accent cards"
+	depends on SERIAL_8250 != n && ISA && SERIAL_8250_MANY_PORTS
+	help
+	  Say Y here if you have an Accent Async serial board.
+
+	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+	  will be called 8250_accent.
+
+
+config SERIAL_8250_BOCA
+	tristate "Support Boca cards"
+	depends on SERIAL_8250 != n && ISA && SERIAL_8250_MANY_PORTS
+	help
+	  Say Y here if you have a Boca serial board.  Please read the Boca
+	  mini-HOWTO, avaialble from <http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto>
+
+	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+	  will be called 8250_boca.
+
+
+config SERIAL_8250_HUB6
+	tristate "Support Hub6 cards"
+	depends on SERIAL_8250 != n && ISA && SERIAL_8250_MANY_PORTS
+	help
+	  Say Y here if you have a HUB6 serial board.
+
+	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+	  will be called 8250_hub6.
+
+config SERIAL_8250_MCA
+	tristate "Support 8250-type ports on MCA buses"
+	depends on SERIAL_8250 != n && MCA
+	help
+	  Say Y here if you have a MCA serial ports.
+
+	  To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
+	  will be called 8250_mca.
 
 config SERIAL_8250_ACORN
 	tristate "Acorn expansion card serial port support"
-	depends on ARM && ARCH_ACORN && SERIAL_8250
+	depends on ARCH_ACORN && SERIAL_8250
 	help
 	  If you have an Atomwide Serial card or Serial Port card for an Acorn
 	  system, say Y to this option.  The driver can handle 1, 2, or 3 port
 	  cards.  If unsure, say N.
 
+comment "Non-8250 serial port support"
+
 config SERIAL_AMBA_PL010
 	tristate "ARM AMBA PL010 serial port support"
 	depends on ARM_AMBA
diff --git a/drivers/serial/Makefile b/drivers/serial/Makefile
index 8f1cdde..65bd438 100644
--- a/drivers/serial/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/serial/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@
 obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CS) += serial_cs.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_ACORN) += 8250_acorn.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_CONSOLE) += 8250_early.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_FOURPORT) += 8250_fourport.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_ACCENT) += 8250_accent.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_BOCA) += 8250_boca.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_HUB6) += 8250_hub6.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_MCA) += 8250_mca.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_AMBA_PL010) += amba-pl010.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_AMBA_PL011) += amba-pl011.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_CLPS711X) += clps711x.o
diff --git a/include/linux/serial_8250.h b/include/linux/serial_8250.h
index 823181a..3e3c1fa 100644
--- a/include/linux/serial_8250.h
+++ b/include/linux/serial_8250.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 	unsigned int	uartclk;	/* UART clock rate */
 	unsigned char	regshift;	/* register shift */
 	unsigned char	iotype;		/* UPIO_* */
+	unsigned char	hub6;
 	unsigned int	flags;		/* UPF_* flags */
 };