diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 6b4b9cdec370fef4f83ed5449329dc8339347f71..8f4413014b2d52cdc733922d7b932e9b544c4173 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -5401,6 +5401,13 @@ L:	linux-serial@vger.kernel.org
 S:	Maintained
 F:	drivers/tty/serial
 
+SYNOPSYS DESIGNWARE DMAC DRIVER
+M:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@st.com>
+S:	Maintained
+F:	include/linux/dw_dmac.h
+F:	drivers/dma/dw_dmac_regs.h
+F:	drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c
+
 TIMEKEEPING, NTP
 M:	John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
 M:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c b/drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c
index eec675bf4f9540128addb797de9305e8d8d33af7..efd836dfb65a5e6170ca84b1aa25da2b90c468b3 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * AVR32 systems.)
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2007-2008 Atmel Corporation
+ * Copyright (C) 2010-2011 ST Microelectronics
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
@@ -1575,3 +1576,4 @@ module_exit(dw_exit);
 MODULE_LICENSE("GPL v2");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Synopsys DesignWare DMA Controller driver");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Haavard Skinnemoen <haavard.skinnemoen@atmel.com>");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@st.com>");
diff --git a/drivers/dma/dw_dmac_regs.h b/drivers/dma/dw_dmac_regs.h
index c968597c32aba76243927f96f7147056139045a2..c3419518d701dbe3a0671cbc906a88c7ee3823a3 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/dw_dmac_regs.h
+++ b/drivers/dma/dw_dmac_regs.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
  * Driver for the Synopsys DesignWare AHB DMA Controller
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2005-2007 Atmel Corporation
+ * Copyright (C) 2010-2011 ST Microelectronics
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
diff --git a/include/linux/dw_dmac.h b/include/linux/dw_dmac.h
index 6998d9376ef902781acd1c13d06ebdbbff9f56fe..4bfe0a2f7d50cc218bce24040154286a582aaf94 100644
--- a/include/linux/dw_dmac.h
+++ b/include/linux/dw_dmac.h
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
  * AVR32 systems.)
  *
  * Copyright (C) 2007 Atmel Corporation
+ * Copyright (C) 2010-2011 ST Microelectronics
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as