diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
index cb45e8810b35..b46aaf33f35e 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c
@@ -1644,6 +1644,7 @@ static int serial_omap_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct omap_uart_port_info *omap_up_info = dev_get_platdata(&pdev->dev);
 	struct uart_omap_port *up;
 	struct resource *mem;
+	void __iomem *base;
 	int uartirq = 0;
 	int wakeirq = 0;
 	int ret;
@@ -1662,17 +1663,14 @@ static int serial_omap_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			return -EPROBE_DEFER;
 	}
 
-	mem = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
-	if (!mem) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "no mem resource?\n");
-		return -ENODEV;
-	}
+	up = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*up), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!up)
+		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	if (!devm_request_mem_region(&pdev->dev, mem->start, resource_size(mem),
-				pdev->dev.driver->name)) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "memory region already claimed\n");
-		return -EBUSY;
-	}
+	mem = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
+	base = devm_ioremap_resource(&pdev->dev, mem);
+	if (IS_ERR(base))
+		return PTR_ERR(base);
 
 	if (gpio_is_valid(omap_up_info->DTR_gpio) &&
 	    omap_up_info->DTR_present) {
@@ -1686,10 +1684,6 @@ static int serial_omap_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 			return ret;
 	}
 
-	up = devm_kzalloc(&pdev->dev, sizeof(*up), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!up)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
 	if (gpio_is_valid(omap_up_info->DTR_gpio) &&
 	    omap_up_info->DTR_present) {
 		up->DTR_gpio = omap_up_info->DTR_gpio;
@@ -1732,14 +1726,7 @@ static int serial_omap_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	sprintf(up->name, "OMAP UART%d", up->port.line);
 	up->port.mapbase = mem->start;
-	up->port.membase = devm_ioremap(&pdev->dev, mem->start,
-						resource_size(mem));
-	if (!up->port.membase) {
-		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "can't ioremap UART\n");
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_ioremap;
-	}
-
+	up->port.membase = base;
 	up->port.flags = omap_up_info->flags;
 	up->port.uartclk = omap_up_info->uartclk;
 	if (!up->port.uartclk) {
@@ -1786,7 +1773,6 @@ static int serial_omap_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 err_add_port:
 	pm_runtime_put(&pdev->dev);
 	pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev);
-err_ioremap:
 err_rs485:
 err_port_line:
 	dev_err(&pdev->dev, "[UART%d]: failure [%s]: %d\n",