char *uart_ck_name;
        u32 ck_mode_mask;
        void __iomem *pdiv_clk_reg;
+       resource_size_t mapbase;
 };
 
 static struct uartinit uartinit_data[] __initdata = {
                .ck_mode_mask =
                        LPC32XX_UART_CLKMODE_LOAD(LPC32XX_UART_CLKMODE_ON, 5),
                .pdiv_clk_reg = LPC32XX_CLKPWR_UART5_CLK_CTRL,
+               .mapbase = LPC32XX_UART5_BASE,
        },
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_LPC32XX_UART3_SELECT
                .ck_mode_mask =
                        LPC32XX_UART_CLKMODE_LOAD(LPC32XX_UART_CLKMODE_ON, 3),
                .pdiv_clk_reg = LPC32XX_CLKPWR_UART3_CLK_CTRL,
+               .mapbase = LPC32XX_UART3_BASE,
        },
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_LPC32XX_UART4_SELECT
                .ck_mode_mask =
                        LPC32XX_UART_CLKMODE_LOAD(LPC32XX_UART_CLKMODE_ON, 4),
                .pdiv_clk_reg = LPC32XX_CLKPWR_UART4_CLK_CTRL,
+               .mapbase = LPC32XX_UART4_BASE,
        },
 #endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_LPC32XX_UART6_SELECT
                .ck_mode_mask =
                        LPC32XX_UART_CLKMODE_LOAD(LPC32XX_UART_CLKMODE_ON, 6),
                .pdiv_clk_reg = LPC32XX_CLKPWR_UART6_CLK_CTRL,
+               .mapbase = LPC32XX_UART6_BASE,
        },
 #endif
 };
 
                /* pre-UART clock divider set to 1 */
                __raw_writel(0x0101, uartinit_data[i].pdiv_clk_reg);
+
+               /*
+                * Force a flush of the RX FIFOs to work around a
+                * HW bug
+                */
+               puart = uartinit_data[i].mapbase;
+               __raw_writel(0xC1, LPC32XX_UART_IIR_FCR(puart));
+               __raw_writel(0x00, LPC32XX_UART_DLL_FIFO(puart));
+               j = LPC32XX_SUART_FIFO_SIZE;
+               while (j--)
+                       tmp = __raw_readl(
+                               LPC32XX_UART_DLL_FIFO(puart));
+               __raw_writel(0, LPC32XX_UART_IIR_FCR(puart));
        }
 
        /* This needs to be done after all UART clocks are setup */