diff --git a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
index 2352ae481e8719d9686d2f6f24406971361bb3d8..a14f60340bfc4701d9fb455a2ce01c413f3b4ab6 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/vmbus_drv.c
@@ -43,10 +43,12 @@ static struct acpi_device  *hv_acpi_dev;
 static struct tasklet_struct msg_dpc;
 static struct completion probe_event;
 static int irq;
-u64 hyperv_mmio_start;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hyperv_mmio_start);
-u64 hyperv_mmio_size;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hyperv_mmio_size);
+
+struct resource hyperv_mmio = {
+	.name  = "hyperv mmio",
+	.flags = IORESOURCE_MEM,
+};
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hyperv_mmio);
 
 static int vmbus_exists(void)
 {
@@ -902,8 +904,8 @@ static acpi_status vmbus_walk_resources(struct acpi_resource *res, void *ctx)
 		break;
 
 	case ACPI_RESOURCE_TYPE_ADDRESS64:
-		hyperv_mmio_start = res->data.address64.minimum;
-		hyperv_mmio_size = res->data.address64.address_length;
+		hyperv_mmio.start = res->data.address64.minimum;
+		hyperv_mmio.end = res->data.address64.maximum;
 		break;
 	}
 
@@ -933,6 +935,8 @@ static int vmbus_acpi_add(struct acpi_device *device)
 
 		if (ACPI_FAILURE(result))
 			goto acpi_walk_err;
+		if (hyperv_mmio.start && hyperv_mmio.end)
+			request_resource(&iomem_resource, &hyperv_mmio);
 	}
 	ret_val = 0;
 
diff --git a/include/linux/hyperv.h b/include/linux/hyperv.h
index 62ea1a06836a8a875d2c03b9a181e97e92224de5..330ec44de575e44ce8557a8a0a6d61a72bccde6d 100644
--- a/include/linux/hyperv.h
+++ b/include/linux/hyperv.h
@@ -1167,8 +1167,7 @@ int hv_vss_init(struct hv_util_service *);
 void hv_vss_deinit(void);
 void hv_vss_onchannelcallback(void *);
 
-extern u64 hyperv_mmio_start;
-extern u64 hyperv_mmio_size;
+extern struct resource hyperv_mmio;
 
 /*
  * Negotiated version with the Host.