--- /dev/null
+From 066f1e37742ee434496d32a41a9284458de96742 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Jonas Gorski <jogo@openwrt.org>
+Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 12:12:30 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] MIPS: BCM63XX: export the attached flash type
+
+Signed-off-by: Jonas Gorski <jogo@openwrt.org>
+---
+ arch/mips/bcm63xx/dev-flash.c | 5 +++++
+ arch/mips/include/asm/mach-bcm63xx/bcm63xx_dev_flash.h | 2 ++
+ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+)
+
+--- a/arch/mips/bcm63xx/dev-flash.c
++++ b/arch/mips/bcm63xx/dev-flash.c
+@@ -270,3 +270,8 @@ int __init bcm63xx_flash_register(void)
+ return -ENODEV;
+ }
+ }
++
++int bcm63xx_flash_get_type(void)
++{
++ return flash_type;
++}
+--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-bcm63xx/bcm63xx_dev_flash.h
++++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-bcm63xx/bcm63xx_dev_flash.h
+@@ -14,4 +14,6 @@ void bcm63xx_flash_force_phys_base_addre
+
+ int __init bcm63xx_flash_register(void);
+
++int bcm63xx_flash_get_type(void);
++
+ #endif /* __BCM63XX_FLASH_H */