struct ingenic_uart_data *data;
        const struct ingenic_uart_config *cdata;
        struct resource *regs;
-       int irq, err, line;
+       int err;
 
        cdata = of_device_get_match_data(&pdev->dev);
        if (!cdata) {
                return -ENODEV;
        }
 
-       irq = platform_get_irq(pdev, 0);
-       if (irq < 0)
-               return irq;
-
        regs = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
        if (!regs) {
                dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no registers defined\n");
        spin_lock_init(&uart.port.lock);
        uart.port.type = PORT_16550A;
        uart.port.flags = UPF_SKIP_TEST | UPF_IOREMAP | UPF_FIXED_TYPE;
-       uart.port.iotype = UPIO_MEM;
        uart.port.mapbase = regs->start;
-       uart.port.regshift = 2;
        uart.port.serial_out = ingenic_uart_serial_out;
        uart.port.serial_in = ingenic_uart_serial_in;
-       uart.port.irq = irq;
        uart.port.dev = &pdev->dev;
-       uart.port.fifosize = cdata->fifosize;
        uart.tx_loadsz = cdata->tx_loadsz;
        uart.capabilities = UART_CAP_FIFO | UART_CAP_RTOIE;
 
-       /* Check for a fixed line number */
-       line = of_alias_get_id(pdev->dev.of_node, "serial");
-       if (line >= 0)
-               uart.port.line = line;
+       err = uart_read_port_properties(&uart.port);
+       if (err)
+               return err;
+
+       uart.port.regshift = 2;
+       uart.port.fifosize = cdata->fifosize;
 
        uart.port.membase = devm_ioremap(&pdev->dev, regs->start,
                                         resource_size(regs));