diff --git a/drivers/vfio/Kconfig b/drivers/vfio/Kconfig
index 14e27ab32456..d5322a434a7a 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/vfio/Kconfig
@@ -27,3 +27,4 @@ menuconfig VFIO
 	  If you don't know what to do here, say N.
 
 source "drivers/vfio/pci/Kconfig"
+source "drivers/vfio/platform/Kconfig"
diff --git a/drivers/vfio/Makefile b/drivers/vfio/Makefile
index 0b035b12600a..dadf0ca146ef 100644
--- a/drivers/vfio/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/vfio/Makefile
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_IOMMU_TYPE1) += vfio_iommu_type1.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_IOMMU_SPAPR_TCE) += vfio_iommu_spapr_tce.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_SPAPR_EEH) += vfio_spapr_eeh.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PCI) += pci/
+obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PLATFORM) += platform/
diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/Kconfig b/drivers/vfio/platform/Kconfig
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c51af17b4e49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/Kconfig
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+config VFIO_PLATFORM
+	tristate "VFIO support for platform devices"
+	depends on VFIO && EVENTFD && ARM
+	help
+	  Support for platform devices with VFIO. This is required to make
+	  use of platform devices present on the system using the VFIO
+	  framework.
+
+	  If you don't know what to do here, say N.
diff --git a/drivers/vfio/platform/Makefile b/drivers/vfio/platform/Makefile
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..279862b74850
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/vfio/platform/Makefile
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+
+vfio-platform-y := vfio_platform.o vfio_platform_common.o
+
+obj-$(CONFIG_VFIO_PLATFORM) += vfio-platform.o