diff --git a/drivers/net/can/Kconfig b/drivers/net/can/Kconfig
index 5dec456fd4a4bbe98ad4ca5eae09856911c83e49..1d699e3df54704f7fc30a0c8facc757d6dbc9387 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/can/Kconfig
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ source "drivers/net/can/mscan/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/net/can/sja1000/Kconfig"
 
+source "drivers/net/can/c_can/Kconfig"
+
 source "drivers/net/can/usb/Kconfig"
 
 source "drivers/net/can/softing/Kconfig"
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/Makefile b/drivers/net/can/Makefile
index 53c82a71778e8b20c80308aa1ceca1840272ab92..24ebfe8d758adf3568ceeab95c11a60116515c16 100644
--- a/drivers/net/can/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/can/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ obj-y				+= softing/
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_SJA1000)	+= sja1000/
 obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_MSCAN)		+= mscan/
+obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_C_CAN)		+= c_can/
 obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_AT91)		+= at91_can.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_TI_HECC)	+= ti_hecc.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_MCP251X)	+= mcp251x.o
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/c_can/Kconfig b/drivers/net/can/c_can/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..ffb9773d102ddb4330dd84d4836a37c5992f5144
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/can/c_can/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+menuconfig CAN_C_CAN
+	tristate "Bosch C_CAN devices"
+	depends on CAN_DEV && HAS_IOMEM
+
+if CAN_C_CAN
+
+config CAN_C_CAN_PLATFORM
+	tristate "Generic Platform Bus based C_CAN driver"
+	---help---
+	  This driver adds support for the C_CAN chips connected to
+	  the "platform bus" (Linux abstraction for directly to the
+	  processor attached devices) which can be found on various
+	  boards from ST Microelectronics (http://www.st.com)
+	  like the SPEAr1310 and SPEAr320 evaluation boards.
+endif
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/c_can/Makefile b/drivers/net/can/c_can/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9273f6d5c4b7ab8be244810a42c47f160a96ad7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/can/c_can/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+#
+#  Makefile for the Bosch C_CAN controller drivers.
+#
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_C_CAN) += c_can.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_CAN_C_CAN_PLATFORM) += c_can_platform.o
+
+ccflags-$(CONFIG_CAN_DEBUG_DEVICES) := -DDEBUG
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can.c b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..14050786218aee8f236fa1d43bd347319b5649dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can.c
@@ -0,0 +1,1158 @@
+/*
+ * CAN bus driver for Bosch C_CAN controller
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 ST Microelectronics
+ * Bhupesh Sharma <bhupesh.sharma@st.com>
+ *
+ * Borrowed heavily from the C_CAN driver originally written by:
+ * Copyright (C) 2007
+ * - Sascha Hauer, Marc Kleine-Budde, Pengutronix <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
+ * - Simon Kallweit, intefo AG <simon.kallweit@intefo.ch>
+ *
+ * TX and RX NAPI implementation has been borrowed from at91 CAN driver
+ * written by:
+ * Copyright
+ * (C) 2007 by Hans J. Koch <hjk@hansjkoch.de>
+ * (C) 2008, 2009 by Marc Kleine-Budde <kernel@pengutronix.de>
+ *
+ * Bosch C_CAN controller is compliant to CAN protocol version 2.0 part A and B.
+ * Bosch C_CAN user manual can be obtained from:
+ * http://www.semiconductors.bosch.de/media/en/pdf/ipmodules_1/c_can/
+ * users_manual_c_can.pdf
+ *
+ * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ * License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
+ * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/version.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/if_arp.h>
+#include <linux/if_ether.h>
+#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/io.h>
+
+#include <linux/can.h>
+#include <linux/can/dev.h>
+#include <linux/can/error.h>
+
+#include "c_can.h"
+
+/* control register */
+#define CONTROL_TEST		BIT(7)
+#define CONTROL_CCE		BIT(6)
+#define CONTROL_DISABLE_AR	BIT(5)
+#define CONTROL_ENABLE_AR	(0 << 5)
+#define CONTROL_EIE		BIT(3)
+#define CONTROL_SIE		BIT(2)
+#define CONTROL_IE		BIT(1)
+#define CONTROL_INIT		BIT(0)
+
+/* test register */
+#define TEST_RX			BIT(7)
+#define TEST_TX1		BIT(6)
+#define TEST_TX2		BIT(5)
+#define TEST_LBACK		BIT(4)
+#define TEST_SILENT		BIT(3)
+#define TEST_BASIC		BIT(2)
+
+/* status register */
+#define STATUS_BOFF		BIT(7)
+#define STATUS_EWARN		BIT(6)
+#define STATUS_EPASS		BIT(5)
+#define STATUS_RXOK		BIT(4)
+#define STATUS_TXOK		BIT(3)
+
+/* error counter register */
+#define ERR_CNT_TEC_MASK	0xff
+#define ERR_CNT_TEC_SHIFT	0
+#define ERR_CNT_REC_SHIFT	8
+#define ERR_CNT_REC_MASK	(0x7f << ERR_CNT_REC_SHIFT)
+#define ERR_CNT_RP_SHIFT	15
+#define ERR_CNT_RP_MASK		(0x1 << ERR_CNT_RP_SHIFT)
+
+/* bit-timing register */
+#define BTR_BRP_MASK		0x3f
+#define BTR_BRP_SHIFT		0
+#define BTR_SJW_SHIFT		6
+#define BTR_SJW_MASK		(0x3 << BTR_SJW_SHIFT)
+#define BTR_TSEG1_SHIFT		8
+#define BTR_TSEG1_MASK		(0xf << BTR_TSEG1_SHIFT)
+#define BTR_TSEG2_SHIFT		12
+#define BTR_TSEG2_MASK		(0x7 << BTR_TSEG2_SHIFT)
+
+/* brp extension register */
+#define BRP_EXT_BRPE_MASK	0x0f
+#define BRP_EXT_BRPE_SHIFT	0
+
+/* IFx command request */
+#define IF_COMR_BUSY		BIT(15)
+
+/* IFx command mask */
+#define IF_COMM_WR		BIT(7)
+#define IF_COMM_MASK		BIT(6)
+#define IF_COMM_ARB		BIT(5)
+#define IF_COMM_CONTROL		BIT(4)
+#define IF_COMM_CLR_INT_PND	BIT(3)
+#define IF_COMM_TXRQST		BIT(2)
+#define IF_COMM_DATAA		BIT(1)
+#define IF_COMM_DATAB		BIT(0)
+#define IF_COMM_ALL		(IF_COMM_MASK | IF_COMM_ARB | \
+				IF_COMM_CONTROL | IF_COMM_TXRQST | \
+				IF_COMM_DATAA | IF_COMM_DATAB)
+
+/* IFx arbitration */
+#define IF_ARB_MSGVAL		BIT(15)
+#define IF_ARB_MSGXTD		BIT(14)
+#define IF_ARB_TRANSMIT		BIT(13)
+
+/* IFx message control */
+#define IF_MCONT_NEWDAT		BIT(15)
+#define IF_MCONT_MSGLST		BIT(14)
+#define IF_MCONT_CLR_MSGLST	(0 << 14)
+#define IF_MCONT_INTPND		BIT(13)
+#define IF_MCONT_UMASK		BIT(12)
+#define IF_MCONT_TXIE		BIT(11)
+#define IF_MCONT_RXIE		BIT(10)
+#define IF_MCONT_RMTEN		BIT(9)
+#define IF_MCONT_TXRQST		BIT(8)
+#define IF_MCONT_EOB		BIT(7)
+#define IF_MCONT_DLC_MASK	0xf
+
+/*
+ * IFx register masks:
+ * allow easy operation on 16-bit registers when the
+ * argument is 32-bit instead
+ */
+#define IFX_WRITE_LOW_16BIT(x)	((x) & 0xFFFF)
+#define IFX_WRITE_HIGH_16BIT(x)	(((x) & 0xFFFF0000) >> 16)
+
+/* message object split */
+#define C_CAN_NO_OF_OBJECTS	32
+#define C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_NUM	16
+#define C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_NUM	16
+
+#define C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_FIRST	1
+#define C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_LAST	(C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_FIRST + \
+				C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_NUM - 1)
+
+#define C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_FIRST	(C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_LAST + 1)
+#define C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_LAST	(C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_FIRST + \
+				C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_NUM - 1)
+
+#define C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_SPLIT	9
+#define C_CAN_MSG_RX_LOW_LAST	(C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_SPLIT - 1)
+
+#define C_CAN_NEXT_MSG_OBJ_MASK	(C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_NUM - 1)
+#define RECEIVE_OBJECT_BITS	0x0000ffff
+
+/* status interrupt */
+#define STATUS_INTERRUPT	0x8000
+
+/* global interrupt masks */
+#define ENABLE_ALL_INTERRUPTS	1
+#define DISABLE_ALL_INTERRUPTS	0
+
+/* minimum timeout for checking BUSY status */
+#define MIN_TIMEOUT_VALUE	6
+
+/* napi related */
+#define C_CAN_NAPI_WEIGHT	C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_NUM
+
+/* c_can lec values */
+enum c_can_lec_type {
+	LEC_NO_ERROR = 0,
+	LEC_STUFF_ERROR,
+	LEC_FORM_ERROR,
+	LEC_ACK_ERROR,
+	LEC_BIT1_ERROR,
+	LEC_BIT0_ERROR,
+	LEC_CRC_ERROR,
+	LEC_UNUSED,
+};
+
+/*
+ * c_can error types:
+ * Bus errors (BUS_OFF, ERROR_WARNING, ERROR_PASSIVE) are supported
+ */
+enum c_can_bus_error_types {
+	C_CAN_NO_ERROR = 0,
+	C_CAN_BUS_OFF,
+	C_CAN_ERROR_WARNING,
+	C_CAN_ERROR_PASSIVE,
+};
+
+static struct can_bittiming_const c_can_bittiming_const = {
+	.name = KBUILD_MODNAME,
+	.tseg1_min = 2,		/* Time segment 1 = prop_seg + phase_seg1 */
+	.tseg1_max = 16,
+	.tseg2_min = 1,		/* Time segment 2 = phase_seg2 */
+	.tseg2_max = 8,
+	.sjw_max = 4,
+	.brp_min = 1,
+	.brp_max = 1024,	/* 6-bit BRP field + 4-bit BRPE field*/
+	.brp_inc = 1,
+};
+
+static inline int get_tx_next_msg_obj(const struct c_can_priv *priv)
+{
+	return (priv->tx_next & C_CAN_NEXT_MSG_OBJ_MASK) +
+			C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_FIRST;
+}
+
+static inline int get_tx_echo_msg_obj(const struct c_can_priv *priv)
+{
+	return (priv->tx_echo & C_CAN_NEXT_MSG_OBJ_MASK) +
+			C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_FIRST;
+}
+
+static u32 c_can_read_reg32(struct c_can_priv *priv, void *reg)
+{
+	u32 val = priv->read_reg(priv, reg);
+	val |= ((u32) priv->read_reg(priv, reg + 2)) << 16;
+	return val;
+}
+
+static void c_can_enable_all_interrupts(struct c_can_priv *priv,
+						int enable)
+{
+	unsigned int cntrl_save = priv->read_reg(priv,
+						&priv->regs->control);
+
+	if (enable)
+		cntrl_save |= (CONTROL_SIE | CONTROL_EIE | CONTROL_IE);
+	else
+		cntrl_save &= ~(CONTROL_EIE | CONTROL_IE | CONTROL_SIE);
+
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control, cntrl_save);
+}
+
+static inline int c_can_msg_obj_is_busy(struct c_can_priv *priv, int iface)
+{
+	int count = MIN_TIMEOUT_VALUE;
+
+	while (count && priv->read_reg(priv,
+				&priv->regs->ifregs[iface].com_req) &
+				IF_COMR_BUSY) {
+		count--;
+		udelay(1);
+	}
+
+	if (!count)
+		return 1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static inline void c_can_object_get(struct net_device *dev,
+					int iface, int objno, int mask)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	/*
+	 * As per specs, after writting the message object number in the
+	 * IF command request register the transfer b/w interface
+	 * register and message RAM must be complete in 6 CAN-CLK
+	 * period.
+	 */
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].com_mask,
+			IFX_WRITE_LOW_16BIT(mask));
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].com_req,
+			IFX_WRITE_LOW_16BIT(objno));
+
+	if (c_can_msg_obj_is_busy(priv, iface))
+		netdev_err(dev, "timed out in object get\n");
+}
+
+static inline void c_can_object_put(struct net_device *dev,
+					int iface, int objno, int mask)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	/*
+	 * As per specs, after writting the message object number in the
+	 * IF command request register the transfer b/w interface
+	 * register and message RAM must be complete in 6 CAN-CLK
+	 * period.
+	 */
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].com_mask,
+			(IF_COMM_WR | IFX_WRITE_LOW_16BIT(mask)));
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].com_req,
+			IFX_WRITE_LOW_16BIT(objno));
+
+	if (c_can_msg_obj_is_busy(priv, iface))
+		netdev_err(dev, "timed out in object put\n");
+}
+
+static void c_can_write_msg_object(struct net_device *dev,
+			int iface, struct can_frame *frame, int objno)
+{
+	int i;
+	u16 flags = 0;
+	unsigned int id;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	if (!(frame->can_id & CAN_RTR_FLAG))
+		flags |= IF_ARB_TRANSMIT;
+
+	if (frame->can_id & CAN_EFF_FLAG) {
+		id = frame->can_id & CAN_EFF_MASK;
+		flags |= IF_ARB_MSGXTD;
+	} else
+		id = ((frame->can_id & CAN_SFF_MASK) << 18);
+
+	flags |= IF_ARB_MSGVAL;
+
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].arb1,
+				IFX_WRITE_LOW_16BIT(id));
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].arb2, flags |
+				IFX_WRITE_HIGH_16BIT(id));
+
+	for (i = 0; i < frame->can_dlc; i += 2) {
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].data[i / 2],
+				frame->data[i] | (frame->data[i + 1] << 8));
+	}
+
+	/* enable interrupt for this message object */
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].msg_cntrl,
+			IF_MCONT_TXIE | IF_MCONT_TXRQST | IF_MCONT_EOB |
+			frame->can_dlc);
+	c_can_object_put(dev, iface, objno, IF_COMM_ALL);
+}
+
+static inline void c_can_mark_rx_msg_obj(struct net_device *dev,
+						int iface, int ctrl_mask,
+						int obj)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].msg_cntrl,
+			ctrl_mask & ~(IF_MCONT_MSGLST | IF_MCONT_INTPND));
+	c_can_object_put(dev, iface, obj, IF_COMM_CONTROL);
+
+}
+
+static inline void c_can_activate_all_lower_rx_msg_obj(struct net_device *dev,
+						int iface,
+						int ctrl_mask)
+{
+	int i;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	for (i = C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_FIRST; i <= C_CAN_MSG_RX_LOW_LAST; i++) {
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].msg_cntrl,
+				ctrl_mask & ~(IF_MCONT_MSGLST |
+					IF_MCONT_INTPND | IF_MCONT_NEWDAT));
+		c_can_object_put(dev, iface, i, IF_COMM_CONTROL);
+	}
+}
+
+static inline void c_can_activate_rx_msg_obj(struct net_device *dev,
+						int iface, int ctrl_mask,
+						int obj)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].msg_cntrl,
+			ctrl_mask & ~(IF_MCONT_MSGLST |
+				IF_MCONT_INTPND | IF_MCONT_NEWDAT));
+	c_can_object_put(dev, iface, obj, IF_COMM_CONTROL);
+}
+
+static void c_can_handle_lost_msg_obj(struct net_device *dev,
+					int iface, int objno)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct net_device_stats *stats = &dev->stats;
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+	struct can_frame *frame;
+
+	netdev_err(dev, "msg lost in buffer %d\n", objno);
+
+	c_can_object_get(dev, iface, objno, IF_COMM_ALL & ~IF_COMM_TXRQST);
+
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].msg_cntrl,
+			IF_MCONT_CLR_MSGLST);
+
+	c_can_object_put(dev, 0, objno, IF_COMM_CONTROL);
+
+	/* create an error msg */
+	skb = alloc_can_err_skb(dev, &frame);
+	if (unlikely(!skb))
+		return;
+
+	frame->can_id |= CAN_ERR_CRTL;
+	frame->data[1] = CAN_ERR_CRTL_RX_OVERFLOW;
+	stats->rx_errors++;
+	stats->rx_over_errors++;
+
+	netif_receive_skb(skb);
+}
+
+static int c_can_read_msg_object(struct net_device *dev, int iface, int ctrl)
+{
+	u16 flags, data;
+	int i;
+	unsigned int val;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct net_device_stats *stats = &dev->stats;
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+	struct can_frame *frame;
+
+	skb = alloc_can_skb(dev, &frame);
+	if (!skb) {
+		stats->rx_dropped++;
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	frame->can_dlc = get_can_dlc(ctrl & 0x0F);
+
+	flags =	priv->read_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].arb2);
+	val = priv->read_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].arb1) |
+		(flags << 16);
+
+	if (flags & IF_ARB_MSGXTD)
+		frame->can_id = (val & CAN_EFF_MASK) | CAN_EFF_FLAG;
+	else
+		frame->can_id = (val >> 18) & CAN_SFF_MASK;
+
+	if (flags & IF_ARB_TRANSMIT)
+		frame->can_id |= CAN_RTR_FLAG;
+	else {
+		for (i = 0; i < frame->can_dlc; i += 2) {
+			data = priv->read_reg(priv,
+				&priv->regs->ifregs[iface].data[i / 2]);
+			frame->data[i] = data;
+			frame->data[i + 1] = data >> 8;
+		}
+	}
+
+	netif_receive_skb(skb);
+
+	stats->rx_packets++;
+	stats->rx_bytes += frame->can_dlc;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void c_can_setup_receive_object(struct net_device *dev, int iface,
+					int objno, unsigned int mask,
+					unsigned int id, unsigned int mcont)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].mask1,
+			IFX_WRITE_LOW_16BIT(mask));
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].mask2,
+			IFX_WRITE_HIGH_16BIT(mask));
+
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].arb1,
+			IFX_WRITE_LOW_16BIT(id));
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].arb2,
+			(IF_ARB_MSGVAL | IFX_WRITE_HIGH_16BIT(id)));
+
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].msg_cntrl, mcont);
+	c_can_object_put(dev, iface, objno, IF_COMM_ALL & ~IF_COMM_TXRQST);
+
+	netdev_dbg(dev, "obj no:%d, msgval:0x%08x\n", objno,
+			c_can_read_reg32(priv, &priv->regs->msgval1));
+}
+
+static void c_can_inval_msg_object(struct net_device *dev, int iface, int objno)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].arb1, 0);
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].arb2, 0);
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->ifregs[iface].msg_cntrl, 0);
+
+	c_can_object_put(dev, iface, objno, IF_COMM_ARB | IF_COMM_CONTROL);
+
+	netdev_dbg(dev, "obj no:%d, msgval:0x%08x\n", objno,
+			c_can_read_reg32(priv, &priv->regs->msgval1));
+}
+
+static inline int c_can_is_next_tx_obj_busy(struct c_can_priv *priv, int objno)
+{
+	int val = c_can_read_reg32(priv, &priv->regs->txrqst1);
+
+	/*
+	 * as transmission request register's bit n-1 corresponds to
+	 * message object n, we need to handle the same properly.
+	 */
+	if (val & (1 << (objno - 1)))
+		return 1;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static netdev_tx_t c_can_start_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb,
+					struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	u32 msg_obj_no;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct can_frame *frame = (struct can_frame *)skb->data;
+
+	if (can_dropped_invalid_skb(dev, skb))
+		return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+
+	msg_obj_no = get_tx_next_msg_obj(priv);
+
+	/* prepare message object for transmission */
+	c_can_write_msg_object(dev, 0, frame, msg_obj_no);
+	can_put_echo_skb(skb, dev, msg_obj_no - C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_FIRST);
+
+	/*
+	 * we have to stop the queue in case of a wrap around or
+	 * if the next TX message object is still in use
+	 */
+	priv->tx_next++;
+	if (c_can_is_next_tx_obj_busy(priv, get_tx_next_msg_obj(priv)) ||
+			(priv->tx_next & C_CAN_NEXT_MSG_OBJ_MASK) == 0)
+		netif_stop_queue(dev);
+
+	return NETDEV_TX_OK;
+}
+
+static int c_can_set_bittiming(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	unsigned int reg_btr, reg_brpe, ctrl_save;
+	u8 brp, brpe, sjw, tseg1, tseg2;
+	u32 ten_bit_brp;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	const struct can_bittiming *bt = &priv->can.bittiming;
+
+	/* c_can provides a 6-bit brp and 4-bit brpe fields */
+	ten_bit_brp = bt->brp - 1;
+	brp = ten_bit_brp & BTR_BRP_MASK;
+	brpe = ten_bit_brp >> 6;
+
+	sjw = bt->sjw - 1;
+	tseg1 = bt->prop_seg + bt->phase_seg1 - 1;
+	tseg2 = bt->phase_seg2 - 1;
+	reg_btr = brp | (sjw << BTR_SJW_SHIFT) | (tseg1 << BTR_TSEG1_SHIFT) |
+			(tseg2 << BTR_TSEG2_SHIFT);
+	reg_brpe = brpe & BRP_EXT_BRPE_MASK;
+
+	netdev_info(dev,
+		"setting BTR=%04x BRPE=%04x\n", reg_btr, reg_brpe);
+
+	ctrl_save = priv->read_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control);
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control,
+			ctrl_save | CONTROL_CCE | CONTROL_INIT);
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->btr, reg_btr);
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->brp_ext, reg_brpe);
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control, ctrl_save);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Configure C_CAN message objects for Tx and Rx purposes:
+ * C_CAN provides a total of 32 message objects that can be configured
+ * either for Tx or Rx purposes. Here the first 16 message objects are used as
+ * a reception FIFO. The end of reception FIFO is signified by the EoB bit
+ * being SET. The remaining 16 message objects are kept aside for Tx purposes.
+ * See user guide document for further details on configuring message
+ * objects.
+ */
+static void c_can_configure_msg_objects(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	int i;
+
+	/* first invalidate all message objects */
+	for (i = C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_FIRST; i <= C_CAN_NO_OF_OBJECTS; i++)
+		c_can_inval_msg_object(dev, 0, i);
+
+	/* setup receive message objects */
+	for (i = C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_FIRST; i < C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_LAST; i++)
+		c_can_setup_receive_object(dev, 0, i, 0, 0,
+			(IF_MCONT_RXIE | IF_MCONT_UMASK) & ~IF_MCONT_EOB);
+
+	c_can_setup_receive_object(dev, 0, C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_LAST, 0, 0,
+			IF_MCONT_EOB | IF_MCONT_RXIE | IF_MCONT_UMASK);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Configure C_CAN chip:
+ * - enable/disable auto-retransmission
+ * - set operating mode
+ * - configure message objects
+ */
+static void c_can_chip_config(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	if (priv->can.ctrlmode & CAN_CTRLMODE_ONE_SHOT)
+		/* disable automatic retransmission */
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control,
+				CONTROL_DISABLE_AR);
+	else
+		/* enable automatic retransmission */
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control,
+				CONTROL_ENABLE_AR);
+
+	if (priv->can.ctrlmode & (CAN_CTRLMODE_LISTENONLY &
+					CAN_CTRLMODE_LOOPBACK)) {
+		/* loopback + silent mode : useful for hot self-test */
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control, CONTROL_EIE |
+				CONTROL_SIE | CONTROL_IE | CONTROL_TEST);
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->test,
+				TEST_LBACK | TEST_SILENT);
+	} else if (priv->can.ctrlmode & CAN_CTRLMODE_LOOPBACK) {
+		/* loopback mode : useful for self-test function */
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control, CONTROL_EIE |
+				CONTROL_SIE | CONTROL_IE | CONTROL_TEST);
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->test, TEST_LBACK);
+	} else if (priv->can.ctrlmode & CAN_CTRLMODE_LISTENONLY) {
+		/* silent mode : bus-monitoring mode */
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control, CONTROL_EIE |
+				CONTROL_SIE | CONTROL_IE | CONTROL_TEST);
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->test, TEST_SILENT);
+	} else
+		/* normal mode*/
+		priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->control,
+				CONTROL_EIE | CONTROL_SIE | CONTROL_IE);
+
+	/* configure message objects */
+	c_can_configure_msg_objects(dev);
+
+	/* set a `lec` value so that we can check for updates later */
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->status, LEC_UNUSED);
+
+	/* set bittiming params */
+	c_can_set_bittiming(dev);
+}
+
+static void c_can_start(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	/* enable status change, error and module interrupts */
+	c_can_enable_all_interrupts(priv, ENABLE_ALL_INTERRUPTS);
+
+	/* basic c_can configuration */
+	c_can_chip_config(dev);
+
+	priv->can.state = CAN_STATE_ERROR_ACTIVE;
+
+	/* reset tx helper pointers */
+	priv->tx_next = priv->tx_echo = 0;
+}
+
+static void c_can_stop(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	/* disable all interrupts */
+	c_can_enable_all_interrupts(priv, DISABLE_ALL_INTERRUPTS);
+
+	/* set the state as STOPPED */
+	priv->can.state = CAN_STATE_STOPPED;
+}
+
+static int c_can_set_mode(struct net_device *dev, enum can_mode mode)
+{
+	switch (mode) {
+	case CAN_MODE_START:
+		c_can_start(dev);
+		netif_wake_queue(dev);
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int c_can_get_berr_counter(const struct net_device *dev,
+					struct can_berr_counter *bec)
+{
+	unsigned int reg_err_counter;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	reg_err_counter = priv->read_reg(priv, &priv->regs->err_cnt);
+	bec->rxerr = (reg_err_counter & ERR_CNT_REC_MASK) >>
+				ERR_CNT_REC_SHIFT;
+	bec->txerr = reg_err_counter & ERR_CNT_TEC_MASK;
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+/*
+ * theory of operation:
+ *
+ * priv->tx_echo holds the number of the oldest can_frame put for
+ * transmission into the hardware, but not yet ACKed by the CAN tx
+ * complete IRQ.
+ *
+ * We iterate from priv->tx_echo to priv->tx_next and check if the
+ * packet has been transmitted, echo it back to the CAN framework.
+ * If we discover a not yet transmitted package, stop looking for more.
+ */
+static void c_can_do_tx(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	u32 val;
+	u32 msg_obj_no;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct net_device_stats *stats = &dev->stats;
+
+	for (/* nix */; (priv->tx_next - priv->tx_echo) > 0; priv->tx_echo++) {
+		msg_obj_no = get_tx_echo_msg_obj(priv);
+		c_can_inval_msg_object(dev, 0, msg_obj_no);
+		val = c_can_read_reg32(priv, &priv->regs->txrqst1);
+		if (!(val & (1 << msg_obj_no))) {
+			can_get_echo_skb(dev,
+					msg_obj_no - C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_FIRST);
+			stats->tx_bytes += priv->read_reg(priv,
+					&priv->regs->ifregs[0].msg_cntrl)
+					& IF_MCONT_DLC_MASK;
+			stats->tx_packets++;
+		}
+	}
+
+	/* restart queue if wrap-up or if queue stalled on last pkt */
+	if (((priv->tx_next & C_CAN_NEXT_MSG_OBJ_MASK) != 0) ||
+			((priv->tx_echo & C_CAN_NEXT_MSG_OBJ_MASK) == 0))
+		netif_wake_queue(dev);
+}
+
+/*
+ * theory of operation:
+ *
+ * c_can core saves a received CAN message into the first free message
+ * object it finds free (starting with the lowest). Bits NEWDAT and
+ * INTPND are set for this message object indicating that a new message
+ * has arrived. To work-around this issue, we keep two groups of message
+ * objects whose partitioning is defined by C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_SPLIT.
+ *
+ * To ensure in-order frame reception we use the following
+ * approach while re-activating a message object to receive further
+ * frames:
+ * - if the current message object number is lower than
+ *   C_CAN_MSG_RX_LOW_LAST, do not clear the NEWDAT bit while clearing
+ *   the INTPND bit.
+ * - if the current message object number is equal to
+ *   C_CAN_MSG_RX_LOW_LAST then clear the NEWDAT bit of all lower
+ *   receive message objects.
+ * - if the current message object number is greater than
+ *   C_CAN_MSG_RX_LOW_LAST then clear the NEWDAT bit of
+ *   only this message object.
+ */
+static int c_can_do_rx_poll(struct net_device *dev, int quota)
+{
+	u32 num_rx_pkts = 0;
+	unsigned int msg_obj, msg_ctrl_save;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	u32 val = c_can_read_reg32(priv, &priv->regs->intpnd1);
+
+	for (msg_obj = C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_FIRST;
+			msg_obj <= C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_LAST && quota > 0;
+			val = c_can_read_reg32(priv, &priv->regs->intpnd1),
+			msg_obj++) {
+		/*
+		 * as interrupt pending register's bit n-1 corresponds to
+		 * message object n, we need to handle the same properly.
+		 */
+		if (val & (1 << (msg_obj - 1))) {
+			c_can_object_get(dev, 0, msg_obj, IF_COMM_ALL &
+					~IF_COMM_TXRQST);
+			msg_ctrl_save = priv->read_reg(priv,
+					&priv->regs->ifregs[0].msg_cntrl);
+
+			if (msg_ctrl_save & IF_MCONT_EOB)
+				return num_rx_pkts;
+
+			if (msg_ctrl_save & IF_MCONT_MSGLST) {
+				c_can_handle_lost_msg_obj(dev, 0, msg_obj);
+				num_rx_pkts++;
+				quota--;
+				continue;
+			}
+
+			if (!(msg_ctrl_save & IF_MCONT_NEWDAT))
+				continue;
+
+			/* read the data from the message object */
+			c_can_read_msg_object(dev, 0, msg_ctrl_save);
+
+			if (msg_obj < C_CAN_MSG_RX_LOW_LAST)
+				c_can_mark_rx_msg_obj(dev, 0,
+						msg_ctrl_save, msg_obj);
+			else if (msg_obj > C_CAN_MSG_RX_LOW_LAST)
+				/* activate this msg obj */
+				c_can_activate_rx_msg_obj(dev, 0,
+						msg_ctrl_save, msg_obj);
+			else if (msg_obj == C_CAN_MSG_RX_LOW_LAST)
+				/* activate all lower message objects */
+				c_can_activate_all_lower_rx_msg_obj(dev,
+						0, msg_ctrl_save);
+
+			num_rx_pkts++;
+			quota--;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return num_rx_pkts;
+}
+
+static inline int c_can_has_and_handle_berr(struct c_can_priv *priv)
+{
+	return (priv->can.ctrlmode & CAN_CTRLMODE_BERR_REPORTING) &&
+		(priv->current_status & LEC_UNUSED);
+}
+
+static int c_can_handle_state_change(struct net_device *dev,
+				enum c_can_bus_error_types error_type)
+{
+	unsigned int reg_err_counter;
+	unsigned int rx_err_passive;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct net_device_stats *stats = &dev->stats;
+	struct can_frame *cf;
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+	struct can_berr_counter bec;
+
+	/* propogate the error condition to the CAN stack */
+	skb = alloc_can_err_skb(dev, &cf);
+	if (unlikely(!skb))
+		return 0;
+
+	c_can_get_berr_counter(dev, &bec);
+	reg_err_counter = priv->read_reg(priv, &priv->regs->err_cnt);
+	rx_err_passive = (reg_err_counter & ERR_CNT_RP_MASK) >>
+				ERR_CNT_RP_SHIFT;
+
+	switch (error_type) {
+	case C_CAN_ERROR_WARNING:
+		/* error warning state */
+		priv->can.can_stats.error_warning++;
+		priv->can.state = CAN_STATE_ERROR_WARNING;
+		cf->can_id |= CAN_ERR_CRTL;
+		cf->data[1] = (bec.txerr > bec.rxerr) ?
+			CAN_ERR_CRTL_TX_WARNING :
+			CAN_ERR_CRTL_RX_WARNING;
+		cf->data[6] = bec.txerr;
+		cf->data[7] = bec.rxerr;
+
+		break;
+	case C_CAN_ERROR_PASSIVE:
+		/* error passive state */
+		priv->can.can_stats.error_passive++;
+		priv->can.state = CAN_STATE_ERROR_PASSIVE;
+		cf->can_id |= CAN_ERR_CRTL;
+		if (rx_err_passive)
+			cf->data[1] |= CAN_ERR_CRTL_RX_PASSIVE;
+		if (bec.txerr > 127)
+			cf->data[1] |= CAN_ERR_CRTL_TX_PASSIVE;
+
+		cf->data[6] = bec.txerr;
+		cf->data[7] = bec.rxerr;
+		break;
+	case C_CAN_BUS_OFF:
+		/* bus-off state */
+		priv->can.state = CAN_STATE_BUS_OFF;
+		cf->can_id |= CAN_ERR_BUSOFF;
+		/*
+		 * disable all interrupts in bus-off mode to ensure that
+		 * the CPU is not hogged down
+		 */
+		c_can_enable_all_interrupts(priv, DISABLE_ALL_INTERRUPTS);
+		can_bus_off(dev);
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
+	netif_receive_skb(skb);
+	stats->rx_packets++;
+	stats->rx_bytes += cf->can_dlc;
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
+static int c_can_handle_bus_err(struct net_device *dev,
+				enum c_can_lec_type lec_type)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct net_device_stats *stats = &dev->stats;
+	struct can_frame *cf;
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+
+	/*
+	 * early exit if no lec update or no error.
+	 * no lec update means that no CAN bus event has been detected
+	 * since CPU wrote 0x7 value to status reg.
+	 */
+	if (lec_type == LEC_UNUSED || lec_type == LEC_NO_ERROR)
+		return 0;
+
+	/* propogate the error condition to the CAN stack */
+	skb = alloc_can_err_skb(dev, &cf);
+	if (unlikely(!skb))
+		return 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * check for 'last error code' which tells us the
+	 * type of the last error to occur on the CAN bus
+	 */
+
+	/* common for all type of bus errors */
+	priv->can.can_stats.bus_error++;
+	stats->rx_errors++;
+	cf->can_id |= CAN_ERR_PROT | CAN_ERR_BUSERROR;
+	cf->data[2] |= CAN_ERR_PROT_UNSPEC;
+
+	switch (lec_type) {
+	case LEC_STUFF_ERROR:
+		netdev_dbg(dev, "stuff error\n");
+		cf->data[2] |= CAN_ERR_PROT_STUFF;
+		break;
+	case LEC_FORM_ERROR:
+		netdev_dbg(dev, "form error\n");
+		cf->data[2] |= CAN_ERR_PROT_FORM;
+		break;
+	case LEC_ACK_ERROR:
+		netdev_dbg(dev, "ack error\n");
+		cf->data[2] |= (CAN_ERR_PROT_LOC_ACK |
+				CAN_ERR_PROT_LOC_ACK_DEL);
+		break;
+	case LEC_BIT1_ERROR:
+		netdev_dbg(dev, "bit1 error\n");
+		cf->data[2] |= CAN_ERR_PROT_BIT1;
+		break;
+	case LEC_BIT0_ERROR:
+		netdev_dbg(dev, "bit0 error\n");
+		cf->data[2] |= CAN_ERR_PROT_BIT0;
+		break;
+	case LEC_CRC_ERROR:
+		netdev_dbg(dev, "CRC error\n");
+		cf->data[2] |= (CAN_ERR_PROT_LOC_CRC_SEQ |
+				CAN_ERR_PROT_LOC_CRC_DEL);
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+
+	/* set a `lec` value so that we can check for updates later */
+	priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->status, LEC_UNUSED);
+
+	netif_receive_skb(skb);
+	stats->rx_packets++;
+	stats->rx_bytes += cf->can_dlc;
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
+static int c_can_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int quota)
+{
+	u16 irqstatus;
+	int lec_type = 0;
+	int work_done = 0;
+	struct net_device *dev = napi->dev;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	irqstatus = priv->read_reg(priv, &priv->regs->interrupt);
+	if (!irqstatus)
+		goto end;
+
+	/* status events have the highest priority */
+	if (irqstatus == STATUS_INTERRUPT) {
+		priv->current_status = priv->read_reg(priv,
+					&priv->regs->status);
+
+		/* handle Tx/Rx events */
+		if (priv->current_status & STATUS_TXOK)
+			priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->status,
+					priv->current_status & ~STATUS_TXOK);
+
+		if (priv->current_status & STATUS_RXOK)
+			priv->write_reg(priv, &priv->regs->status,
+					priv->current_status & ~STATUS_RXOK);
+
+		/* handle state changes */
+		if ((priv->current_status & STATUS_EWARN) &&
+				(!(priv->last_status & STATUS_EWARN))) {
+			netdev_dbg(dev, "entered error warning state\n");
+			work_done += c_can_handle_state_change(dev,
+						C_CAN_ERROR_WARNING);
+		}
+		if ((priv->current_status & STATUS_EPASS) &&
+				(!(priv->last_status & STATUS_EPASS))) {
+			netdev_dbg(dev, "entered error passive state\n");
+			work_done += c_can_handle_state_change(dev,
+						C_CAN_ERROR_PASSIVE);
+		}
+		if ((priv->current_status & STATUS_BOFF) &&
+				(!(priv->last_status & STATUS_BOFF))) {
+			netdev_dbg(dev, "entered bus off state\n");
+			work_done += c_can_handle_state_change(dev,
+						C_CAN_BUS_OFF);
+		}
+
+		/* handle bus recovery events */
+		if ((!(priv->current_status & STATUS_BOFF)) &&
+				(priv->last_status & STATUS_BOFF)) {
+			netdev_dbg(dev, "left bus off state\n");
+			priv->can.state = CAN_STATE_ERROR_ACTIVE;
+		}
+		if ((!(priv->current_status & STATUS_EPASS)) &&
+				(priv->last_status & STATUS_EPASS)) {
+			netdev_dbg(dev, "left error passive state\n");
+			priv->can.state = CAN_STATE_ERROR_ACTIVE;
+		}
+
+		priv->last_status = priv->current_status;
+
+		/* handle lec errors on the bus */
+		lec_type = c_can_has_and_handle_berr(priv);
+		if (lec_type)
+			work_done += c_can_handle_bus_err(dev, lec_type);
+	} else if ((irqstatus >= C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_FIRST) &&
+			(irqstatus <= C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_RX_LAST)) {
+		/* handle events corresponding to receive message objects */
+		work_done += c_can_do_rx_poll(dev, (quota - work_done));
+	} else if ((irqstatus >= C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_FIRST) &&
+			(irqstatus <= C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_LAST)) {
+		/* handle events corresponding to transmit message objects */
+		c_can_do_tx(dev);
+	}
+
+end:
+	if (work_done < quota) {
+		napi_complete(napi);
+		/* enable all IRQs */
+		c_can_enable_all_interrupts(priv, ENABLE_ALL_INTERRUPTS);
+	}
+
+	return work_done;
+}
+
+static irqreturn_t c_can_isr(int irq, void *dev_id)
+{
+	u16 irqstatus;
+	struct net_device *dev = (struct net_device *)dev_id;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	irqstatus = priv->read_reg(priv, &priv->regs->interrupt);
+	if (!irqstatus)
+		return IRQ_NONE;
+
+	/* disable all interrupts and schedule the NAPI */
+	c_can_enable_all_interrupts(priv, DISABLE_ALL_INTERRUPTS);
+	napi_schedule(&priv->napi);
+
+	return IRQ_HANDLED;
+}
+
+static int c_can_open(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	int err;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	/* open the can device */
+	err = open_candev(dev);
+	if (err) {
+		netdev_err(dev, "failed to open can device\n");
+		return err;
+	}
+
+	/* register interrupt handler */
+	err = request_irq(dev->irq, &c_can_isr, IRQF_SHARED, dev->name,
+				dev);
+	if (err < 0) {
+		netdev_err(dev, "failed to request interrupt\n");
+		goto exit_irq_fail;
+	}
+
+	/* start the c_can controller */
+	c_can_start(dev);
+
+	napi_enable(&priv->napi);
+	netif_start_queue(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+
+exit_irq_fail:
+	close_candev(dev);
+	return err;
+}
+
+static int c_can_close(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	netif_stop_queue(dev);
+	napi_disable(&priv->napi);
+	c_can_stop(dev);
+	free_irq(dev->irq, dev);
+	close_candev(dev);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+struct net_device *alloc_c_can_dev(void)
+{
+	struct net_device *dev;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv;
+
+	dev = alloc_candev(sizeof(struct c_can_priv), C_CAN_MSG_OBJ_TX_NUM);
+	if (!dev)
+		return NULL;
+
+	priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	netif_napi_add(dev, &priv->napi, c_can_poll, C_CAN_NAPI_WEIGHT);
+
+	priv->dev = dev;
+	priv->can.bittiming_const = &c_can_bittiming_const;
+	priv->can.do_set_mode = c_can_set_mode;
+	priv->can.do_get_berr_counter = c_can_get_berr_counter;
+	priv->can.ctrlmode_supported = CAN_CTRLMODE_ONE_SHOT |
+					CAN_CTRLMODE_LOOPBACK |
+					CAN_CTRLMODE_LISTENONLY |
+					CAN_CTRLMODE_BERR_REPORTING;
+
+	return dev;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(alloc_c_can_dev);
+
+void free_c_can_dev(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	free_candev(dev);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(free_c_can_dev);
+
+static const struct net_device_ops c_can_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open = c_can_open,
+	.ndo_stop = c_can_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = c_can_start_xmit,
+};
+
+int register_c_can_dev(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	dev->flags |= IFF_ECHO;	/* we support local echo */
+	dev->netdev_ops = &c_can_netdev_ops;
+
+	return register_candev(dev);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_c_can_dev);
+
+void unregister_c_can_dev(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	/* disable all interrupts */
+	c_can_enable_all_interrupts(priv, DISABLE_ALL_INTERRUPTS);
+
+	unregister_candev(dev);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(unregister_c_can_dev);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Bhupesh Sharma <bhupesh.sharma@st.com>");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("CAN bus driver for Bosch C_CAN controller");
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can.h b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..9b7fbef3d09a1248cda69974ac9c3cc4cf9e464e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can.h
@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+/*
+ * CAN bus driver for Bosch C_CAN controller
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 ST Microelectronics
+ * Bhupesh Sharma <bhupesh.sharma@st.com>
+ *
+ * Borrowed heavily from the C_CAN driver originally written by:
+ * Copyright (C) 2007
+ * - Sascha Hauer, Marc Kleine-Budde, Pengutronix <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
+ * - Simon Kallweit, intefo AG <simon.kallweit@intefo.ch>
+ *
+ * Bosch C_CAN controller is compliant to CAN protocol version 2.0 part A and B.
+ * Bosch C_CAN user manual can be obtained from:
+ * http://www.semiconductors.bosch.de/media/en/pdf/ipmodules_1/c_can/
+ * users_manual_c_can.pdf
+ *
+ * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ * License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
+ * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
+ */
+
+#ifndef C_CAN_H
+#define C_CAN_H
+
+/* c_can IF registers */
+struct c_can_if_regs {
+	u16 com_req;
+	u16 com_mask;
+	u16 mask1;
+	u16 mask2;
+	u16 arb1;
+	u16 arb2;
+	u16 msg_cntrl;
+	u16 data[4];
+	u16 _reserved[13];
+};
+
+/* c_can hardware registers */
+struct c_can_regs {
+	u16 control;
+	u16 status;
+	u16 err_cnt;
+	u16 btr;
+	u16 interrupt;
+	u16 test;
+	u16 brp_ext;
+	u16 _reserved1;
+	struct c_can_if_regs ifregs[2]; /* [0] = IF1 and [1] = IF2 */
+	u16 _reserved2[8];
+	u16 txrqst1;
+	u16 txrqst2;
+	u16 _reserved3[6];
+	u16 newdat1;
+	u16 newdat2;
+	u16 _reserved4[6];
+	u16 intpnd1;
+	u16 intpnd2;
+	u16 _reserved5[6];
+	u16 msgval1;
+	u16 msgval2;
+	u16 _reserved6[6];
+};
+
+/* c_can private data structure */
+struct c_can_priv {
+	struct can_priv can;	/* must be the first member */
+	struct napi_struct napi;
+	struct net_device *dev;
+	int tx_object;
+	int current_status;
+	int last_status;
+	u16 (*read_reg) (struct c_can_priv *priv, void *reg);
+	void (*write_reg) (struct c_can_priv *priv, void *reg, u16 val);
+	struct c_can_regs __iomem *regs;
+	unsigned long irq_flags; /* for request_irq() */
+	unsigned int tx_next;
+	unsigned int tx_echo;
+	void *priv;		/* for board-specific data */
+};
+
+struct net_device *alloc_c_can_dev(void);
+void free_c_can_dev(struct net_device *dev);
+int register_c_can_dev(struct net_device *dev);
+void unregister_c_can_dev(struct net_device *dev);
+
+#endif /* C_CAN_H */
diff --git a/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e629b961ae2d710292c624dda6519f8f2488c121
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/can/c_can/c_can_platform.c
@@ -0,0 +1,215 @@
+/*
+ * Platform CAN bus driver for Bosch C_CAN controller
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 ST Microelectronics
+ * Bhupesh Sharma <bhupesh.sharma@st.com>
+ *
+ * Borrowed heavily from the C_CAN driver originally written by:
+ * Copyright (C) 2007
+ * - Sascha Hauer, Marc Kleine-Budde, Pengutronix <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>
+ * - Simon Kallweit, intefo AG <simon.kallweit@intefo.ch>
+ *
+ * Bosch C_CAN controller is compliant to CAN protocol version 2.0 part A and B.
+ * Bosch C_CAN user manual can be obtained from:
+ * http://www.semiconductors.bosch.de/media/en/pdf/ipmodules_1/c_can/
+ * users_manual_c_can.pdf
+ *
+ * This file is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ * License version 2. This program is licensed "as is" without any
+ * warranty of any kind, whether express or implied.
+ */
+
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/version.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/netdevice.h>
+#include <linux/if_arp.h>
+#include <linux/if_ether.h>
+#include <linux/list.h>
+#include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/clk.h>
+
+#include <linux/can/dev.h>
+
+#include "c_can.h"
+
+/*
+ * 16-bit c_can registers can be arranged differently in the memory
+ * architecture of different implementations. For example: 16-bit
+ * registers can be aligned to a 16-bit boundary or 32-bit boundary etc.
+ * Handle the same by providing a common read/write interface.
+ */
+static u16 c_can_plat_read_reg_aligned_to_16bit(struct c_can_priv *priv,
+						void *reg)
+{
+	return readw(reg);
+}
+
+static void c_can_plat_write_reg_aligned_to_16bit(struct c_can_priv *priv,
+						void *reg, u16 val)
+{
+	writew(val, reg);
+}
+
+static u16 c_can_plat_read_reg_aligned_to_32bit(struct c_can_priv *priv,
+						void *reg)
+{
+	return readw(reg + (long)reg - (long)priv->regs);
+}
+
+static void c_can_plat_write_reg_aligned_to_32bit(struct c_can_priv *priv,
+						void *reg, u16 val)
+{
+	writew(val, reg + (long)reg - (long)priv->regs);
+}
+
+static int __devinit c_can_plat_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
+{
+	int ret;
+	void __iomem *addr;
+	struct net_device *dev;
+	struct c_can_priv *priv;
+	struct resource *mem, *irq;
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_CLK
+	struct clk *clk;
+
+	/* get the appropriate clk */
+	clk = clk_get(&pdev->dev, NULL);
+	if (IS_ERR(clk)) {
+		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no clock defined\n");
+		ret = -ENODEV;
+		goto exit;
+	}
+#endif
+
+	/* get the platform data */
+	mem = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
+	irq = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_IRQ, 0);
+	if (!mem || (irq <= 0)) {
+		ret = -ENODEV;
+		goto exit_free_clk;
+	}
+
+	if (!request_mem_region(mem->start, resource_size(mem),
+				KBUILD_MODNAME)) {
+		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "resource unavailable\n");
+		ret = -ENODEV;
+		goto exit_free_clk;
+	}
+
+	addr = ioremap(mem->start, resource_size(mem));
+	if (!addr) {
+		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to map can port\n");
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_release_mem;
+	}
+
+	/* allocate the c_can device */
+	dev = alloc_c_can_dev();
+	if (!dev) {
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_iounmap;
+	}
+
+	priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	dev->irq = irq->start;
+	priv->regs = addr;
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_CLK
+	priv->can.clock.freq = clk_get_rate(clk);
+	priv->priv = clk;
+#endif
+
+	switch (mem->flags & IORESOURCE_MEM_TYPE_MASK) {
+	case IORESOURCE_MEM_32BIT:
+		priv->read_reg = c_can_plat_read_reg_aligned_to_32bit;
+		priv->write_reg = c_can_plat_write_reg_aligned_to_32bit;
+		break;
+	case IORESOURCE_MEM_16BIT:
+	default:
+		priv->read_reg = c_can_plat_read_reg_aligned_to_16bit;
+		priv->write_reg = c_can_plat_write_reg_aligned_to_16bit;
+		break;
+	}
+
+	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, dev);
+	SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &pdev->dev);
+
+	ret = register_c_can_dev(dev);
+	if (ret) {
+		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "registering %s failed (err=%d)\n",
+			KBUILD_MODNAME, ret);
+		goto exit_free_device;
+	}
+
+	dev_info(&pdev->dev, "%s device registered (regs=%p, irq=%d)\n",
+		 KBUILD_MODNAME, priv->regs, dev->irq);
+	return 0;
+
+exit_free_device:
+	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
+	free_c_can_dev(dev);
+exit_iounmap:
+	iounmap(addr);
+exit_release_mem:
+	release_mem_region(mem->start, resource_size(mem));
+exit_free_clk:
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_CLK
+	clk_put(clk);
+exit:
+#endif
+	dev_err(&pdev->dev, "probe failed\n");
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int __devexit c_can_plat_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
+{
+	struct net_device *dev = platform_get_drvdata(pdev);
+	struct c_can_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
+	struct resource *mem;
+
+	unregister_c_can_dev(dev);
+	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
+
+	free_c_can_dev(dev);
+	iounmap(priv->regs);
+
+	mem = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
+	release_mem_region(mem->start, resource_size(mem));
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_CLK
+	clk_put(priv->priv);
+#endif
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static struct platform_driver c_can_plat_driver = {
+	.driver = {
+		.name = KBUILD_MODNAME,
+		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
+	},
+	.probe = c_can_plat_probe,
+	.remove = __devexit_p(c_can_plat_remove),
+};
+
+static int __init c_can_plat_init(void)
+{
+	return platform_driver_register(&c_can_plat_driver);
+}
+module_init(c_can_plat_init);
+
+static void __exit c_can_plat_exit(void)
+{
+	platform_driver_unregister(&c_can_plat_driver);
+}
+module_exit(c_can_plat_exit);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Bhupesh Sharma <bhupesh.sharma@st.com>");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Platform CAN bus driver for Bosch C_CAN controller");