diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/44x.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/44x.c
index bc3f570ff9ba51877891a8b0fd66b9697590b94c..9f64e840bef628d062bdef0327afa8b9692b7420 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/44x.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/44x.c
@@ -54,3 +54,32 @@ void ibm44x_dbcr_reset(void)
 		);
 
 }
+
+/* Read 4xx EBC bus bridge registers to get mappings of the peripheral
+ * banks into the OPB address space */
+void ibm4xx_fixup_ebc_ranges(const char *ebc)
+{
+	void *devp;
+	u32 bxcr;
+	u32 ranges[EBC_NUM_BANKS*4];
+	u32 *p = ranges;
+	int i;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < EBC_NUM_BANKS; i++) {
+		mtdcr(DCRN_EBC0_CFGADDR, EBC_BXCR(i));
+		bxcr = mfdcr(DCRN_EBC0_CFGDATA);
+
+		if ((bxcr & EBC_BXCR_BU) != EBC_BXCR_BU_OFF) {
+			*p++ = i;
+			*p++ = 0;
+			*p++ = bxcr & EBC_BXCR_BAS;
+			*p++ = EBC_BXCR_BANK_SIZE(bxcr);
+		}
+	}
+
+	devp = finddevice(ebc);
+	if (! devp)
+		fatal("Couldn't locate EBC node %s\n\r", ebc);
+
+	setprop(devp, "ranges", ranges, (p - ranges) * sizeof(u32));
+}
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/44x.h b/arch/powerpc/boot/44x.h
index 0da4abf390ada5b1dee0a07462f76f2058db7908..577982c9a3cd6f5de9653c8ee4f5e669cc74998d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/44x.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/44x.h
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@
 #define _PPC_BOOT_44X_H_
 
 void ibm44x_fixup_memsize(void);
+void ibm4xx_fixup_ebc_ranges(const char *ebc);
 
 void ibm44x_dbcr_reset(void);
 void ebony_init(void *mac0, void *mac1);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dcr.h b/arch/powerpc/boot/dcr.h
index 877bc97b1e975752d8513aa0d54bd80dff3b7baf..14b44aa96feaabb42de57f51f87f3d64501488e4 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dcr.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dcr.h
@@ -26,6 +26,43 @@ static const unsigned long sdram_bxcr[] = { SDRAM0_B0CR, SDRAM0_B1CR, SDRAM0_B2C
 #define			SDRAM_CONFIG_BANK_SIZE(reg)	\
 	(0x00400000 << ((reg & SDRAM_CONFIG_SIZE_MASK) >> 17))
 
+/* 440GP External Bus Controller (EBC) */
+#define DCRN_EBC0_CFGADDR				0x012
+#define DCRN_EBC0_CFGDATA				0x013
+#define   EBC_NUM_BANKS					  8
+#define   EBC_B0CR					  0x00
+#define   EBC_B1CR					  0x01
+#define   EBC_B2CR					  0x02
+#define   EBC_B3CR					  0x03
+#define   EBC_B4CR					  0x04
+#define   EBC_B5CR					  0x05
+#define   EBC_B6CR					  0x06
+#define   EBC_B7CR					  0x07
+#define   EBC_BXCR(n)					  (n)
+#define	    EBC_BXCR_BAS				    0xfff00000
+#define	    EBC_BXCR_BS				  	    0x000e0000
+#define	    EBC_BXCR_BANK_SIZE(reg) \
+	(0x100000 << (((reg) & EBC_BXCR_BS) >> 17))
+#define	    EBC_BXCR_BU				  	    0x00018000
+#define	      EBC_BXCR_BU_OFF			  	      0x00000000
+#define	      EBC_BXCR_BU_RO			  	      0x00008000
+#define	      EBC_BXCR_BU_WO			  	      0x00010000
+#define	      EBC_BXCR_BU_RW			  	      0x00018000
+#define	    EBC_BXCR_BW				  	    0x00006000
+#define   EBC_B0AP					  0x10
+#define   EBC_B1AP					  0x11
+#define   EBC_B2AP					  0x12
+#define   EBC_B3AP					  0x13
+#define   EBC_B4AP					  0x14
+#define   EBC_B5AP					  0x15
+#define   EBC_B6AP					  0x16
+#define   EBC_B7AP					  0x17
+#define   EBC_BXAP(n)					  (0x10+(n))
+#define   EBC_BEAR					  0x20
+#define   EBC_BESR					  0x21
+#define   EBC_CFG					  0x23
+#define   EBC_CID					  0x24
+
 /* 440GP Clock, PM, chip control */
 #define DCRN_CPC0_SR					0x0b0
 #define DCRN_CPC0_ER					0x0b1
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ebony.dts b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ebony.dts
index 0ec02f4726b592f545dd387a13c152f71607e7cf..586a2fc13c638bf001e415096b624d268761d15b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ebony.dts
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/dts/ebony.dts
@@ -135,11 +135,9 @@
 				#address-cells = <2>;
 				#size-cells = <1>;
 				clock-frequency = <0>; // Filled in by zImage
-				ranges = <0 00000000 fff00000 100000
-					  1 00000000 48000000 100000
-					  2 00000000 ff800000 400000
-					  3 00000000 48200000 100000
-					  7 00000000 48300000 100000>;
+				// ranges property is supplied by zImage
+				// based on firmware's configuration of the
+				// EBC bridge
 				interrupts = <5 4>;
 				interrupt-parent = <&UIC1>;
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/boot/ebony.c b/arch/powerpc/boot/ebony.c
index 634985802006c6b8921d3d21bb7077d7adec998b..75daedafd0a4d3c48f6924d54e7f6c8fbd3d656a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/boot/ebony.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/boot/ebony.c
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ static void ebony_fixups(void)
 	ibm440gp_fixup_clocks(sysclk, 6 * 1843200);
 	ibm44x_fixup_memsize();
 	dt_fixup_mac_addresses(ebony_mac0, ebony_mac1);
+	ibm4xx_fixup_ebc_ranges("/plb/opb/ebc");
 }
 
 void ebony_init(void *mac0, void *mac1)