diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
index 59babd5..dff87ca 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Kconfig
@@ -25,6 +25,14 @@ config DRM_MIPI_DSI
 	bool
 	depends on DRM
 
+config DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV
+	bool "DRM DP AUX Interface"
+	depends on DRM
+	help
+	  Choose this option to enable a /dev/drm_dp_auxN node that allows to
+	  read and write values to arbitrary DPCD registers on the DP aux
+	  channel.
+
 config DRM_KMS_HELPER
 	tristate
 	depends on DRM
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
index dfe513f..424fcb7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ drm_kms_helper-y := drm_crtc_helper.o drm_dp_helper.o drm_probe_helper.o \
 drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_LOAD_EDID_FIRMWARE) += drm_edid_load.o
 drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_EMULATION) += drm_fb_helper.o
 drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_KMS_CMA_HELPER) += drm_fb_cma_helper.o
+drm_kms_helper-$(CONFIG_DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV) += drm_dp_aux_dev.o
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_KMS_HELPER) += drm_kms_helper.o
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f73b38b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.c
@@ -0,0 +1,368 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright © 2015 Intel Corporation
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+ * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+ * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
+ * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
+ * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+ * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next
+ * paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
+ * Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+ * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
+ * IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *    Rafael Antognolli <rafael.antognolli@intel.com>
+ *
+ */
+
+#include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/fs.h>
+#include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/uaccess.h>
+#include <drm/drm_dp_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_crtc.h>
+#include <drm/drmP.h>
+
+struct drm_dp_aux_dev {
+	unsigned index;
+	struct drm_dp_aux *aux;
+	struct device *dev;
+	struct kref refcount;
+	atomic_t usecount;
+};
+
+#define DRM_AUX_MINORS	256
+#define AUX_MAX_OFFSET	(1 << 20)
+static DEFINE_IDR(aux_idr);
+static DEFINE_MUTEX(aux_idr_mutex);
+static struct class *drm_dp_aux_dev_class;
+static int drm_dev_major = -1;
+
+static struct drm_dp_aux_dev *drm_dp_aux_dev_get_by_minor(unsigned index)
+{
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev = NULL;
+
+	mutex_lock(&aux_idr_mutex);
+	aux_dev = idr_find(&aux_idr, index);
+	if (!kref_get_unless_zero(&aux_dev->refcount))
+		aux_dev = NULL;
+	mutex_unlock(&aux_idr_mutex);
+
+	return aux_dev;
+}
+
+static struct drm_dp_aux_dev *alloc_drm_dp_aux_dev(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
+{
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev;
+	int index;
+
+	aux_dev = kzalloc(sizeof(*aux_dev), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!aux_dev)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+	aux_dev->aux = aux;
+	atomic_set(&aux_dev->usecount, 1);
+	kref_init(&aux_dev->refcount);
+
+	mutex_lock(&aux_idr_mutex);
+	index = idr_alloc_cyclic(&aux_idr, aux_dev, 0, DRM_AUX_MINORS,
+				 GFP_KERNEL);
+	mutex_unlock(&aux_idr_mutex);
+	if (index < 0) {
+		kfree(aux_dev);
+		return ERR_PTR(index);
+	}
+	aux_dev->index = index;
+
+	return aux_dev;
+}
+
+static void release_drm_dp_aux_dev(struct kref *ref)
+{
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev =
+		container_of(ref, struct drm_dp_aux_dev, refcount);
+
+	kfree(aux_dev);
+}
+
+static ssize_t name_show(struct device *dev,
+			 struct device_attribute *attr, char *buf)
+{
+	ssize_t res;
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev =
+		drm_dp_aux_dev_get_by_minor(MINOR(dev->devt));
+
+	if (!aux_dev)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	res = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", aux_dev->aux->name);
+	kref_put(&aux_dev->refcount, release_drm_dp_aux_dev);
+
+	return res;
+}
+static DEVICE_ATTR_RO(name);
+
+static struct attribute *drm_dp_aux_attrs[] = {
+	&dev_attr_name.attr,
+	NULL,
+};
+ATTRIBUTE_GROUPS(drm_dp_aux);
+
+static int auxdev_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+	unsigned int minor = iminor(inode);
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev;
+
+	aux_dev = drm_dp_aux_dev_get_by_minor(minor);
+	if (!aux_dev)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	file->private_data = aux_dev;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static loff_t auxdev_llseek(struct file *file, loff_t offset, int whence)
+{
+	return fixed_size_llseek(file, offset, whence, AUX_MAX_OFFSET);
+}
+
+static ssize_t auxdev_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
+			   loff_t *offset)
+{
+	size_t bytes_pending, num_bytes_processed = 0;
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev = file->private_data;
+	ssize_t res = 0;
+
+	if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&aux_dev->usecount))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	bytes_pending = min((loff_t)count, AUX_MAX_OFFSET - (*offset));
+
+	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_WRITE, buf, bytes_pending)) {
+		res = -EFAULT;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	while (bytes_pending > 0) {
+		uint8_t localbuf[DP_AUX_MAX_PAYLOAD_BYTES];
+		ssize_t todo = min_t(size_t, bytes_pending, sizeof(localbuf));
+
+		res = drm_dp_dpcd_read(aux_dev->aux, *offset, localbuf, todo);
+		if (res <= 0) {
+			res = num_bytes_processed ? num_bytes_processed : res;
+			goto out;
+		}
+		if (__copy_to_user(buf + num_bytes_processed, localbuf, res)) {
+			res = num_bytes_processed ?
+				num_bytes_processed : -EFAULT;
+			goto out;
+		}
+		bytes_pending -= res;
+		*offset += res;
+		num_bytes_processed += res;
+		res = num_bytes_processed;
+	}
+
+out:
+	atomic_dec(&aux_dev->usecount);
+	wake_up_atomic_t(&aux_dev->usecount);
+	return res;
+}
+
+static ssize_t auxdev_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
+			    size_t count, loff_t *offset)
+{
+	size_t bytes_pending, num_bytes_processed = 0;
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev = file->private_data;
+	ssize_t res = 0;
+
+	if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&aux_dev->usecount))
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	bytes_pending = min((loff_t)count, AUX_MAX_OFFSET - *offset);
+
+	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, buf, bytes_pending)) {
+		res = -EFAULT;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	while (bytes_pending > 0) {
+		uint8_t localbuf[DP_AUX_MAX_PAYLOAD_BYTES];
+		ssize_t todo = min_t(size_t, bytes_pending, sizeof(localbuf));
+
+		if (__copy_from_user(localbuf,
+				     buf + num_bytes_processed, todo)) {
+			res = num_bytes_processed ?
+				num_bytes_processed : -EFAULT;
+			goto out;
+		}
+
+		res = drm_dp_dpcd_write(aux_dev->aux, *offset, localbuf, todo);
+		if (res <= 0) {
+			res = num_bytes_processed ? num_bytes_processed : res;
+			goto out;
+		}
+		bytes_pending -= res;
+		*offset += res;
+		num_bytes_processed += res;
+		res = num_bytes_processed;
+	}
+
+out:
+	atomic_dec(&aux_dev->usecount);
+	wake_up_atomic_t(&aux_dev->usecount);
+	return res;
+}
+
+static int auxdev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev = file->private_data;
+
+	kref_put(&aux_dev->refcount, release_drm_dp_aux_dev);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static const struct file_operations auxdev_fops = {
+	.owner		= THIS_MODULE,
+	.llseek		= auxdev_llseek,
+	.read		= auxdev_read,
+	.write		= auxdev_write,
+	.open		= auxdev_open,
+	.release	= auxdev_release,
+};
+
+#define to_auxdev(d) container_of(d, struct drm_dp_aux_dev, aux)
+
+static struct drm_dp_aux_dev *drm_dp_aux_dev_get_by_aux(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
+{
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *iter, *aux_dev = NULL;
+	int id;
+
+	/* don't increase kref count here because this function should only be
+	 * used by drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode. Thus, it will always have at
+	 * least one reference - the one that drm_dp_aux_register_devnode
+	 * created
+	 */
+	mutex_lock(&aux_idr_mutex);
+	idr_for_each_entry(&aux_idr, iter, id) {
+		if (iter->aux == aux) {
+			aux_dev = iter;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	mutex_unlock(&aux_idr_mutex);
+	return aux_dev;
+}
+
+static int auxdev_wait_atomic_t(atomic_t *p)
+{
+	schedule();
+	return 0;
+}
+/**
+ * drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode() - unregister a devnode for this aux channel
+ * @aux: DisplayPort AUX channel
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code on failure.
+ */
+void drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
+{
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev;
+	unsigned int minor;
+
+	aux_dev = drm_dp_aux_dev_get_by_aux(aux);
+	if (!aux_dev) /* attach must have failed */
+		return;
+
+	mutex_lock(&aux_idr_mutex);
+	idr_remove(&aux_idr, aux_dev->index);
+	mutex_unlock(&aux_idr_mutex);
+
+	atomic_dec(&aux_dev->usecount);
+	wait_on_atomic_t(&aux_dev->usecount, auxdev_wait_atomic_t,
+			 TASK_UNINTERRUPTIBLE);
+
+	minor = aux_dev->index;
+	if (aux_dev->dev)
+		device_destroy(drm_dp_aux_dev_class,
+			       MKDEV(drm_dev_major, minor));
+
+	DRM_DEBUG("drm_dp_aux_dev: aux [%s] unregistering\n", aux->name);
+	kref_put(&aux_dev->refcount, release_drm_dp_aux_dev);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode);
+
+/**
+ * drm_dp_aux_register_devnode() - register a devnode for this aux channel
+ * @aux: DisplayPort AUX channel
+ *
+ * Returns 0 on success or a negative error code on failure.
+ */
+int drm_dp_aux_register_devnode(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
+{
+	struct drm_dp_aux_dev *aux_dev;
+	int res;
+
+	aux_dev = alloc_drm_dp_aux_dev(aux);
+	if (IS_ERR(aux_dev))
+		return PTR_ERR(aux_dev);
+
+	aux_dev->dev = device_create(drm_dp_aux_dev_class, aux->dev,
+				     MKDEV(drm_dev_major, aux_dev->index), NULL,
+				     "drm_dp_aux%d", aux_dev->index);
+	if (IS_ERR(aux_dev->dev)) {
+		res = PTR_ERR(aux_dev->dev);
+		aux_dev->dev = NULL;
+		goto error;
+	}
+
+	DRM_DEBUG("drm_dp_aux_dev: aux [%s] registered as minor %d\n",
+		  aux->name, aux_dev->index);
+	return 0;
+error:
+	drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode(aux);
+	return res;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_aux_register_devnode);
+
+int drm_dp_aux_dev_init(void)
+{
+	int res;
+
+	drm_dp_aux_dev_class = class_create(THIS_MODULE, "drm_dp_aux_dev");
+	if (IS_ERR(drm_dp_aux_dev_class)) {
+		res = PTR_ERR(drm_dp_aux_dev_class);
+		goto out;
+	}
+	drm_dp_aux_dev_class->dev_groups = drm_dp_aux_groups;
+
+	res = register_chrdev(0, "aux", &auxdev_fops);
+	if (res < 0)
+		goto out;
+	drm_dev_major = res;
+
+	return 0;
+out:
+	class_destroy(drm_dp_aux_dev_class);
+	return res;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_aux_dev_init);
+
+void drm_dp_aux_dev_exit(void)
+{
+	unregister_chrdev(drm_dev_major, "aux");
+	class_destroy(drm_dp_aux_dev_class);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_aux_dev_exit);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c
index 9535c5b..7d58f59 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/i2c.h>
 #include <drm/drm_dp_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.h>
 #include <drm/drmP.h>
 
 /**
@@ -754,6 +755,8 @@ static const struct i2c_algorithm drm_dp_i2c_algo = {
  */
 int drm_dp_aux_register(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
 {
+	int ret;
+
 	mutex_init(&aux->hw_mutex);
 
 	aux->ddc.algo = &drm_dp_i2c_algo;
@@ -768,7 +771,17 @@ int drm_dp_aux_register(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
 	strlcpy(aux->ddc.name, aux->name ? aux->name : dev_name(aux->dev),
 		sizeof(aux->ddc.name));
 
-	return i2c_add_adapter(&aux->ddc);
+	ret = drm_dp_aux_register_devnode(aux);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	ret = i2c_add_adapter(&aux->ddc);
+	if (ret) {
+		drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode(aux);
+		return ret;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_aux_register);
 
@@ -778,6 +791,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_aux_register);
  */
 void drm_dp_aux_unregister(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
 {
+	drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode(aux);
 	i2c_del_adapter(&aux->ddc);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_aux_unregister);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_kms_helper_common.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_kms_helper_common.c
index d361005..3187c4b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_kms_helper_common.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_kms_helper_common.c
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 
 #include <drm/drmP.h>
 #include <drm/drm_fb_helper.h>
+#include <drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.h>
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR("David Airlie, Jesse Barnes");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("DRM KMS helper");
@@ -34,13 +35,25 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL and additional rights");
 
 static int __init drm_kms_helper_init(void)
 {
+	int ret;
+
 	/* Call init functions from specific kms helpers here */
-	return drm_fb_helper_modinit();
+	ret = drm_fb_helper_modinit();
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto out;
+
+	ret = drm_dp_aux_dev_init();
+	if (ret < 0)
+		goto out;
+
+out:
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void __exit drm_kms_helper_exit(void)
 {
 	/* Call exit functions from specific kms helpers here */
+	drm_dp_aux_dev_exit();
 }
 
 module_init(drm_kms_helper_init);
diff --git a/include/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.h b/include/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1b76d99
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/drm/drm_dp_aux_dev.h
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright © 2015 Intel Corporation
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a
+ * copy of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"),
+ * to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation
+ * the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense,
+ * and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the
+ * Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice (including the next
+ * paragraph) shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the
+ * Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.  IN NO EVENT SHALL
+ * THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+ * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
+ * IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *    Rafael Antognolli <rafael.antognolli@intel.com>
+ *
+ */
+
+#ifndef DRM_DP_AUX_DEV
+#define DRM_DP_AUX_DEV
+
+#include <drm/drm_dp_helper.h>
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_DRM_DP_AUX_CHARDEV
+
+int drm_dp_aux_dev_init(void);
+void drm_dp_aux_dev_exit(void);
+int drm_dp_aux_register_devnode(struct drm_dp_aux *aux);
+void drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode(struct drm_dp_aux *aux);
+
+#else
+
+static inline int drm_dp_aux_dev_init(void)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static inline void drm_dp_aux_dev_exit(void)
+{
+}
+
+static inline int drm_dp_aux_register_devnode(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static inline void drm_dp_aux_unregister_devnode(struct drm_dp_aux *aux)
+{
+}
+
+#endif
+
+#endif
