diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/110-gpiodev.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/110-gpiodev.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index fc99f5345..000000000
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/110-gpiodev.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
---- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-+++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-@@ -852,6 +852,10 @@ static struct platform_device mtd_dev =
- 	.num_resources		= ARRAY_SIZE(mtd_resources),
- };
- 
-+static struct resource gpiodev_resource = {
-+	.start			= 0xFFFFFFFF,
-+};
-+
- static struct gpio_led_platform_data bcm63xx_led_data;
- 
- static struct platform_device bcm63xx_gpio_leds = {
-@@ -916,6 +920,8 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
- 
- 	platform_device_register(&mtd_dev);
- 
-+	platform_device_register_simple("GPIODEV", 0, &gpiodev_resource, 1);
-+
- 	bcm63xx_led_data.num_leds = ARRAY_SIZE(board.leds);
- 	bcm63xx_led_data.leds = board.leds;
- 
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/141-led_count.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/141-led_count.patch
index e0fa19808..48aca11d4 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/141-led_count.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/141-led_count.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
 +++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-@@ -881,6 +881,7 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -877,6 +877,7 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  {
  	u32 val;
  	int button_count = 0;
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
  
  	if (board.has_uart0)
  		bcm63xx_uart_register(0);
-@@ -922,7 +923,11 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -916,7 +917,11 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  
- 	platform_device_register_simple("GPIODEV", 0, &gpiodev_resource, 1);
+ 	platform_device_register(&mtd_dev);
  
 -	bcm63xx_led_data.num_leds = ARRAY_SIZE(board.leds);
 +	/* count number of LEDs defined by this device */
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/180-udc_preliminary_support.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/180-udc_preliminary_support.patch
index 7b341b719..9c9ffbbdd 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/180-udc_preliminary_support.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/180-udc_preliminary_support.patch
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  };
  
  static struct board_info __initdata board_rta1025w_16 = {
-@@ -909,6 +912,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -905,6 +908,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	if (board.has_dsp)
  		bcm63xx_dsp_register(&board.dsp);
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/200-extended-platform-devices.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/200-extended-platform-devices.patch
index db2c22f47..12e431b28 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/200-extended-platform-devices.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/200-extended-platform-devices.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
 +++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-@@ -915,6 +915,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -911,6 +911,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	if (board.has_udc0)
  		bcm63xx_udc_register();
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/200-spi-board-info.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/200-spi-board-info.patch
index 761ac9605..620520291 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/200-spi-board-info.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/200-spi-board-info.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
 +++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-@@ -918,6 +918,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -914,6 +914,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	if (board.num_devs)
  		platform_add_devices(board.devs, board.num_devs);
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/240-spi.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/240-spi.patch
index fb7dd9134..54bed22ca 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/240-spi.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/240-spi.patch
@@ -919,7 +919,7 @@
  #include <board_bcm963xx.h>
  
  #define PFX	"board_bcm963xx: "
-@@ -931,6 +932,8 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -927,6 +928,8 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	if (board.num_spis)
  		spi_register_board_info(board.spis, board.num_spis);
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/260-ssb_sprom_mac_pool.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/260-ssb_sprom_mac_pool.patch
index 70711ec3a..40849c87d 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/260-ssb_sprom_mac_pool.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/260-ssb_sprom_mac_pool.patch
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  }
  
  /*
-@@ -946,6 +935,18 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -942,6 +931,18 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	    !board_get_mac_address(board.enet1.mac_addr))
  		bcm63xx_enet_register(1, &board.enet1);
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/452-board_V2500V.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/452-board_V2500V.patch
index 302886527..f1cfff614 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/452-board_V2500V.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/452-board_V2500V.patch
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
  
  	/* dump cfe version */
  	cfe = boot_addr + BCM963XX_CFE_VERSION_OFFSET;
-@@ -2264,6 +2338,14 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -2260,6 +2334,14 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  		val = bcm_mpi_readl(MPI_CSBASE_REG(0));
  		val &= MPI_CSBASE_BASE_MASK;
  	}
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/500-ssb-add-callback-for-sprom.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/500-ssb-add-callback-for-sprom.patch
index c4dc287c7..e7d282330 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/500-ssb-add-callback-for-sprom.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-2.6.39/500-ssb-add-callback-for-sprom.patch
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
  #endif
  
  /*
-@@ -2407,8 +2418,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -2403,8 +2414,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	if (!board_get_mac_address(bcm63xx_sprom.il0mac)) {
  		memcpy(bcm63xx_sprom.et0mac, bcm63xx_sprom.il0mac, ETH_ALEN);
  		memcpy(bcm63xx_sprom.et1mac, bcm63xx_sprom.il0mac, ETH_ALEN);
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/110-gpiodev.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/110-gpiodev.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 8283a5422..000000000
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/110-gpiodev.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,22 +0,0 @@
---- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-+++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-@@ -864,6 +864,10 @@ static struct platform_device mtd_dev =
- 	.num_resources		= ARRAY_SIZE(mtd_resources),
- };
- 
-+static struct resource gpiodev_resource = {
-+	.start			= 0xFFFFFFFF,
-+};
-+
- static struct gpio_led_platform_data bcm63xx_led_data;
- 
- static struct platform_device bcm63xx_gpio_leds = {
-@@ -928,6 +932,8 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
- 
- 	platform_device_register(&mtd_dev);
- 
-+	platform_device_register_simple("GPIODEV", 0, &gpiodev_resource, 1);
-+
- 	bcm63xx_led_data.num_leds = ARRAY_SIZE(board.leds);
- 	bcm63xx_led_data.leds = board.leds;
- 
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/141-led_count.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/141-led_count.patch
index c9adbb268..67bc9b250 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/141-led_count.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/141-led_count.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
 +++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-@@ -893,6 +893,7 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -889,6 +889,7 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  {
  	u32 val;
  	int button_count = 0;
@@ -8,9 +8,9 @@
  
  	if (board.has_uart0)
  		bcm63xx_uart_register(0);
-@@ -934,7 +935,11 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -928,7 +929,11 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  
- 	platform_device_register_simple("GPIODEV", 0, &gpiodev_resource, 1);
+ 	platform_device_register(&mtd_dev);
  
 -	bcm63xx_led_data.num_leds = ARRAY_SIZE(board.leds);
 +	/* count number of LEDs defined by this device */
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/180-udc_preliminary_support.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/180-udc_preliminary_support.patch
index 1cc259bd7..255e3fb1f 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/180-udc_preliminary_support.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/180-udc_preliminary_support.patch
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
  };
  
  static struct board_info __initdata board_rta1025w_16 = {
-@@ -921,6 +924,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -917,6 +920,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	if (board.has_dsp)
  		bcm63xx_dsp_register(&board.dsp);
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/200-extended-platform-devices.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/200-extended-platform-devices.patch
index f02db1f1d..c2c687921 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/200-extended-platform-devices.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/200-extended-platform-devices.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
 +++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-@@ -927,6 +927,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -923,6 +923,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	if (board.has_udc0)
  		bcm63xx_udc_register();
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/200-spi-board-info.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/200-spi-board-info.patch
index 59ef0af21..b63e71399 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/200-spi-board-info.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/200-spi-board-info.patch
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
 +++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/boards/board_bcm963xx.c
-@@ -930,6 +930,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -926,6 +926,9 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	if (board.num_devs)
  		platform_add_devices(board.devs, board.num_devs);
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/240-spi.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/240-spi.patch
index 40606506f..835cf87ae 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/240-spi.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/240-spi.patch
@@ -919,7 +919,7 @@
  #include <board_bcm963xx.h>
  
  #define PFX	"board_bcm963xx: "
-@@ -943,6 +944,8 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -939,6 +940,8 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	if (board.num_spis)
  		spi_register_board_info(board.spis, board.num_spis);
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/260-ssb_sprom_mac_pool.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/260-ssb_sprom_mac_pool.patch
index 2b4e3e0c5..c76b43d96 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/260-ssb_sprom_mac_pool.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/260-ssb_sprom_mac_pool.patch
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
  }
  
  /*
-@@ -958,6 +946,19 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -954,6 +942,19 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  	    !board_get_mac_address(board.enet1.mac_addr))
  		bcm63xx_enet_register(1, &board.enet1);
  
diff --git a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/452-board_V2500V.patch b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/452-board_V2500V.patch
index 210008a11..4ad8e6f9a 100644
--- a/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/452-board_V2500V.patch
+++ b/target/linux/brcm63xx/patches-3.0/452-board_V2500V.patch
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
  
  	/* dump cfe version */
  	cfe = boot_addr + BCM963XX_CFE_VERSION_OFFSET;
-@@ -2276,6 +2350,14 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
+@@ -2272,6 +2346,14 @@ int __init board_register_devices(void)
  		val = bcm_mpi_readl(MPI_CSBASE_REG(0));
  		val &= MPI_CSBASE_BASE_MASK;
  	}