diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
index 8111cd9ff3e5201d9c92a66a90a24e30823d7074..68b1802879e2922440729491f484891384cfdf6e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/Kconfig
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ config ARCH_OMAP2PLUS
 	select OMAP_DM_TIMER
 	select PINCTRL
 	select PROC_DEVICETREE if PROC_FS
+	select SOC_BUS
 	select SPARSE_IRQ
 	select USE_OF
 	help
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h
index d6ba13e1c540f6ecc186a164f441ca48b2540a1e..1ddd0cb5fab9181dd1aa125e7cb4c1f149908f76 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/common.h
@@ -110,6 +110,14 @@ void am35xx_init_late(void);
 void ti81xx_init_late(void);
 int omap2_common_pm_late_init(void);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_SOC_BUS
+void omap_soc_device_init(void);
+#else
+static inline void omap_soc_device_init(void)
+{
+}
+#endif
+
 #if defined(CONFIG_SOC_OMAP2420) || defined(CONFIG_SOC_OMAP2430)
 void omap2xxx_restart(char mode, const char *cmd);
 #else
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
index 3737700529fed384717eab8c7d8abe2deb02d363..098e94e3133608128bf8c14242c7a07a53fc83ff 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/id.c
@@ -18,6 +18,11 @@
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SOC_BUS
+#include <linux/sys_soc.h>
+#endif
 
 #include <asm/cputype.h>
 
@@ -583,3 +588,63 @@ void __init omap2_set_globals_tap(u32 class, void __iomem *tap)
 	else
 		tap_prod_id = 0x0208;
 }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SOC_BUS
+
+static const char const *omap_types[] = {
+	[OMAP2_DEVICE_TYPE_TEST]	= "TST",
+	[OMAP2_DEVICE_TYPE_EMU]		= "EMU",
+	[OMAP2_DEVICE_TYPE_SEC]		= "HS",
+	[OMAP2_DEVICE_TYPE_GP]		= "GP",
+	[OMAP2_DEVICE_TYPE_BAD]		= "BAD",
+};
+
+static const char * __init omap_get_family(void)
+{
+	if (cpu_is_omap24xx())
+		return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "OMAP2");
+	else if (cpu_is_omap34xx())
+		return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "OMAP3");
+	else if (cpu_is_omap44xx())
+		return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "OMAP4");
+	else if (soc_is_omap54xx())
+		return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "OMAP5");
+	else
+		return kasprintf(GFP_KERNEL, "Unknown");
+}
+
+static ssize_t omap_get_type(struct device *dev,
+					struct device_attribute *attr,
+					char *buf)
+{
+	return sprintf(buf, "%s\n", omap_types[omap_type()]);
+}
+
+static struct device_attribute omap_soc_attr =
+	__ATTR(type,  S_IRUGO, omap_get_type,  NULL);
+
+void __init omap_soc_device_init(void)
+{
+	struct device *parent;
+	struct soc_device *soc_dev;
+	struct soc_device_attribute *soc_dev_attr;
+
+	soc_dev_attr = kzalloc(sizeof(*soc_dev_attr), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!soc_dev_attr)
+		return;
+
+	soc_dev_attr->machine  = soc_name;
+	soc_dev_attr->family   = omap_get_family();
+	soc_dev_attr->revision = soc_rev;
+
+	soc_dev = soc_device_register(soc_dev_attr);
+	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(soc_dev)) {
+		kfree(soc_dev_attr);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	parent = soc_device_to_device(soc_dev);
+	if (!IS_ERR_OR_NULL(parent))
+		device_create_file(parent, &omap_soc_attr);
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_SOC_BUS */
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/io.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/io.c
index 865688e693301ad8134c1ea4592e9f6daa4ae0c3..3241f23afe098b04c79d765dd3b1ea9be1af469d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/io.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/io.c
@@ -389,6 +389,7 @@ static void __init omap_common_late_init(void)
 {
 	omap_mux_late_init();
 	omap2_common_pm_late_init();
+	omap_soc_device_init();
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SOC_OMAP2420