diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/maltaint.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/maltaint.h
index 38b06a027437b717509f73f17af04e020efd84a1..987ff580466b8961225dbc934155ef44309b441b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/maltaint.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/maltaint.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #ifndef _MIPS_MALTAINT_H
 #define _MIPS_MALTAINT_H
 
-#include <asm/gic.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 
 /*
  * Interrupts 0..15 are used for Malta ISA compatible interrupts
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/sead3int.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/sead3int.h
index 59d6c32c75955f589cb32ed03ce0aa5802ab5197..8932c7de0419887a380af6d38a8669f8d00fda3f 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/sead3int.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mips-boards/sead3int.h
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 #ifndef _MIPS_SEAD3INT_H
 #define _MIPS_SEAD3INT_H
 
-#include <asm/gic.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 
 /* SEAD-3 GIC address space definitions. */
 #define GIC_BASE_ADDR		0x1b1c0000
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-gic.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-gic.c
index 4f9262ab04f90f602ccd79963737246868ac8534..9caa68a2bcdcefb6d6a44f02a04f7e24c566664b 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-gic.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-gic.c
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 #include <linux/percpu.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 
 #include <asm/time.h>
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/mips-boards/maltaint.h>
 
 DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct clock_event_device, gic_clockevent_device);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-r4k.c b/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-r4k.c
index fd0ef8d851cccd7a0bf532f2532cf74ae3d94e02..6acaad0480af366830c77be996e9dba57fd8ad95 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-r4k.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/cevt-r4k.c
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@
 #include <linux/percpu.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 
 #include <asm/time.h>
 #include <asm/cevt-r4k.h>
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 
 static int mips_next_event(unsigned long delta,
 			   struct clock_event_device *evt)
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/csrc-gic.c b/arch/mips/kernel/csrc-gic.c
index ab615c6c51a503d87c73d6972526c5ae20681d2d..0bf28e6aca7a3eb3972ddb47e27bec588e8ac637 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/csrc-gic.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/csrc-gic.c
@@ -6,10 +6,9 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2012 MIPS Technologies, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  */
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/time.h>
 
-#include <asm/gic.h>
-
 static cycle_t gic_hpt_read(struct clocksource *cs)
 {
 	return gic_read_count();
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cmp.c b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cmp.c
index fc8a5155342645321273a97e407af730ecbc9293..1e0a93c5a3e7d2f6a4970dc8694538e3e1b3dd3a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cmp.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cmp.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <linux/cpumask.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 
 #include <linux/atomic.h>
 #include <asm/cacheflush.h>
@@ -37,7 +38,6 @@
 #include <asm/mipsmtregs.h>
 #include <asm/mips_mt.h>
 #include <asm/amon.h>
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 
 static void cmp_init_secondary(void)
 {
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c
index cd20acad7f177c8168c0e4c4ef9f5144527dd297..bed7590e475f4366cace78f5c141859c2889e27c 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-cps.c
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 
 #include <asm/bcache.h>
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/mips-cm.h>
 #include <asm/mips-cpc.h>
 #include <asm/mips_mt.h>
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-gic.c b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-gic.c
index 3b21a96d1ccbeba6892d0d0371a9ef3c94a5dc61..5f0ab5bcd01edc5e454a3d534a996f6ed03697de 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-gic.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-gic.c
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@
  * option) any later version.
  */
 
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/printk.h>
 
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/mips-cpc.h>
 #include <asm/smp-ops.h>
 
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-mt.c b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-mt.c
index d60475fe595700a9e1a0ad81dd380d81c4dd129b..ad86951b73bdcd8dca4f81e760a77f064ffadd4a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/smp-mt.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/smp-mt.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/cpumask.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/compiler.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 
@@ -34,7 +35,6 @@
 #include <asm/mipsregs.h>
 #include <asm/mipsmtregs.h>
 #include <asm/mips_mt.h>
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 
 static void __init smvp_copy_vpe_config(void)
 {
diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-int.c b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-int.c
index a058e0ba2a26ff70a350d3b8d6075673ae2f89cc..d1392f8f5811f65ec72445026ac12c4fe15fe6b1 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-int.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-int.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/kernel_stat.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/random.h>
@@ -33,7 +34,6 @@
 #include <asm/mips-boards/generic.h>
 #include <asm/mips-boards/msc01_pci.h>
 #include <asm/msc01_ic.h>
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/setup.h>
 #include <asm/rtlx.h>
 
diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c
index 39f3902ed341acc496cf6b81412821b5a52a2372..608655f8e6dd3ced08569c0f2a80477a3e81b81a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-time.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/timex.h>
 #include <linux/mc146818rtc.h>
 
@@ -37,7 +38,6 @@
 #include <asm/time.h>
 #include <asm/mc146818-time.h>
 #include <asm/msc01_ic.h>
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 
 #include <asm/mips-boards/generic.h>
 #include <asm/mips-boards/maltaint.h>
diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-ehci.c b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-ehci.c
index 4ddaa0fd5804f19f60e411b2070c80bcd0f78c6d..014dd7ba4d68c20fcd8a7cc9b421ea1e70811c5c 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-ehci.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-ehci.c
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <linux/dma-mapping.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/mips-boards/sead3int.h>
 
 struct resource ehci_resources[] = {
diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-int.c b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-int.c
index 02bf0dba1127f63cb82afbcc65d13e70cf66dfe1..e31e17f81eefde2cebd3089641d7c487c21b8c55 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-int.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-int.c
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
  */
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
 
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/irq_cpu.h>
 #include <asm/setup.h>
 
diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-net.c b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-net.c
index c9f728a41bdbc98379597d59130445236da7ad6c..46176b804576be9b1a74663437112e2a864b66c4 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-net.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-net.c
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
  */
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/smsc911x.h>
 
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/mips-boards/sead3int.h>
 
 static struct smsc911x_platform_config sead3_smsc911x_data = {
diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-platform.c b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-platform.c
index d9661eb6fd6d05ad0362df707872879e8ed1d3f0..53ee6f1f018d114fd08a29276df10192f8bd0b68 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-platform.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-platform.c
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@
  */
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/serial_8250.h>
 
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/mips-boards/sead3int.h>
 
 #define UART(base)							\
diff --git a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-time.c b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-time.c
index fd40de352c579e56c9cb58835bdf9f898301d8f5..ec1dd2491f962da8103e616b3c91b3758e0ddcc9 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-time.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mti-sead3/sead3-time.c
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2012 MIPS Technologies, Inc.  All rights reserved.
  */
 #include <linux/init.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 
 #include <asm/cpu.h>
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/setup.h>
 #include <asm/time.h>
 #include <asm/irq.h>
diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c
index 88086d7e7c51239995ae9b14f0decd5ceaf92159..bf0f7c978086adac75e57b51dd6fdd58ce59db72 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@
 #include <linux/bitmap.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
+#include <linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <linux/clocksource.h>
 
 #include <asm/io.h>
-#include <asm/gic.h>
 #include <asm/setup.h>
 #include <asm/traps.h>
 #include <linux/hardirq.h>
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/gic.h b/include/linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h
similarity index 100%
rename from arch/mips/include/asm/gic.h
rename to include/linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h