diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/Makefile b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/Makefile
index 0aab57252a7c..5e0c1ef200a3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
+obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK)		+= realtek-common.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK_MDIO) 	+= realtek-mdio.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK_SMI) 	+= realtek-smi.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK_RTL8366RB) += rtl8366.o
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-common.c b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-common.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..36f8b60771be
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-common.c
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+
+#include <linux/module.h>
+
+#include "realtek.h"
+#include "realtek-common.h"
+
+void realtek_common_lock(void *ctx)
+{
+	struct realtek_priv *priv = ctx;
+
+	mutex_lock(&priv->map_lock);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(realtek_common_lock);
+
+void realtek_common_unlock(void *ctx)
+{
+	struct realtek_priv *priv = ctx;
+
+	mutex_unlock(&priv->map_lock);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(realtek_common_unlock);
+
+struct realtek_priv *realtek_common_probe(struct device *dev,
+		struct regmap_config rc, struct regmap_config rc_nolock)
+{
+	const struct realtek_variant *var;
+	struct realtek_priv *priv;
+	struct device_node *np;
+	int ret;
+
+	var = of_device_get_match_data(dev);
+	if (!var)
+		return ERR_PTR(-EINVAL);
+
+	priv = devm_kzalloc(dev, size_add(sizeof(*priv), var->chip_data_sz),
+			    GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!priv)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+	mutex_init(&priv->map_lock);
+
+	rc.lock_arg = priv;
+	priv->map = devm_regmap_init(dev, NULL, priv, &rc);
+	if (IS_ERR(priv->map)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->map);
+		dev_err(dev, "regmap init failed: %d\n", ret);
+		return ERR_PTR(ret);
+	}
+
+	priv->map_nolock = devm_regmap_init(dev, NULL, priv, &rc_nolock);
+	if (IS_ERR(priv->map_nolock)) {
+		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->map_nolock);
+		dev_err(dev, "regmap init failed: %d\n", ret);
+		return ERR_PTR(ret);
+	}
+
+	/* Link forward and backward */
+	priv->dev = dev;
+	priv->clk_delay = var->clk_delay;
+	priv->cmd_read = var->cmd_read;
+	priv->cmd_write = var->cmd_write;
+	priv->variant = var;
+	priv->ops = var->ops;
+	priv->chip_data = (void *)priv + sizeof(*priv);
+
+	dev_set_drvdata(dev, priv);
+	spin_lock_init(&priv->lock);
+
+	/* Fetch MDIO pins */
+	priv->mdc = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "mdc", GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
+	if (IS_ERR(priv->mdc))
+		return ERR_CAST(priv->mdc);
+
+	priv->mdio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "mdio", GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
+	if (IS_ERR(priv->mdio))
+		return ERR_CAST(priv->mdio);
+
+	np = dev->of_node;
+
+	priv->leds_disabled = of_property_read_bool(np, "realtek,disable-leds");
+
+	/* TODO: if power is software controlled, set up any regulators here */
+
+	priv->reset = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "reset", GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
+	if (IS_ERR(priv->reset)) {
+		dev_err(dev, "failed to get RESET GPIO\n");
+		return ERR_CAST(priv->reset);
+	}
+	if (priv->reset) {
+		gpiod_set_value(priv->reset, 1);
+		dev_dbg(dev, "asserted RESET\n");
+		msleep(REALTEK_HW_STOP_DELAY);
+		gpiod_set_value(priv->reset, 0);
+		msleep(REALTEK_HW_START_DELAY);
+		dev_dbg(dev, "deasserted RESET\n");
+	}
+
+	priv->ds = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*priv->ds), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!priv->ds)
+		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
+
+	priv->ds->dev = dev;
+	priv->ds->priv = priv;
+
+	return priv;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(realtek_common_probe);
+
+void realtek_common_remove(struct realtek_priv *priv)
+{
+	if (!priv)
+		return;
+
+	dsa_unregister_switch(priv->ds);
+	if (priv->user_mii_bus)
+		of_node_put(priv->user_mii_bus->dev.of_node);
+
+	/* leave the device reset asserted */
+	if (priv->reset)
+		gpiod_set_value(priv->reset, 1);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(realtek_common_remove);
+
+const struct of_device_id realtek_common_of_match[] = {
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK_RTL8366RB)
+	{ .compatible = "realtek,rtl8366rb", .data = &rtl8366rb_variant, },
+#endif
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK_RTL8365MB)
+	{ .compatible = "realtek,rtl8365mb", .data = &rtl8366rb_variant, },
+#endif
+	{ /* sentinel */ },
+};
+MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, realtek_common_of_match);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(realtek_common_of_match);
+
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Luiz Angelo Daros de Luca <luizluca@gmail.com>");
+MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Realtek DSA switches common module");
+MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-common.h b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-common.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..90a949386518
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-common.h
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+ */
+
+#ifndef _REALTEK_INTERFACE_H
+#define _REALTEK_INTERFACE_H
+
+#include <linux/regmap.h>
+
+extern const struct of_device_id realtek_common_of_match[];
+
+void realtek_common_lock(void *ctx);
+void realtek_common_unlock(void *ctx);
+struct realtek_priv *realtek_common_probe(struct device *dev,
+		struct regmap_config rc, struct regmap_config rc_nolock);
+void realtek_common_remove(struct realtek_priv *priv);
+
+#endif
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-mdio.c b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-mdio.c
index 292e6d087e8b..6f610386c977 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-mdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-mdio.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 #include <linux/regmap.h>
 
 #include "realtek.h"
+#include "realtek-common.h"
 
 /* Read/write via mdiobus */
 #define REALTEK_MDIO_CTRL0_REG		31
@@ -99,20 +100,6 @@ static int realtek_mdio_read(void *ctx, u32 reg, u32 *val)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void realtek_mdio_lock(void *ctx)
-{
-	struct realtek_priv *priv = ctx;
-
-	mutex_lock(&priv->map_lock);
-}
-
-static void realtek_mdio_unlock(void *ctx)
-{
-	struct realtek_priv *priv = ctx;
-
-	mutex_unlock(&priv->map_lock);
-}
-
 static const struct regmap_config realtek_mdio_regmap_config = {
 	.reg_bits = 10, /* A4..A0 R4..R0 */
 	.val_bits = 16,
@@ -123,8 +110,8 @@ static const struct regmap_config realtek_mdio_regmap_config = {
 	.reg_read = realtek_mdio_read,
 	.reg_write = realtek_mdio_write,
 	.cache_type = REGCACHE_NONE,
-	.lock = realtek_mdio_lock,
-	.unlock = realtek_mdio_unlock,
+	.lock = realtek_common_lock,
+	.unlock = realtek_common_unlock,
 };
 
 static const struct regmap_config realtek_mdio_nolock_regmap_config = {
@@ -142,75 +129,19 @@ static const struct regmap_config realtek_mdio_nolock_regmap_config = {
 
 static int realtek_mdio_probe(struct mdio_device *mdiodev)
 {
-	struct realtek_priv *priv;
 	struct device *dev = &mdiodev->dev;
-	const struct realtek_variant *var;
-	struct regmap_config rc;
-	struct device_node *np;
+	struct realtek_priv *priv;
 	int ret;
 
-	var = of_device_get_match_data(dev);
-	if (!var)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	priv = devm_kzalloc(&mdiodev->dev,
-			    size_add(sizeof(*priv), var->chip_data_sz),
-			    GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!priv)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	mutex_init(&priv->map_lock);
-
-	rc = realtek_mdio_regmap_config;
-	rc.lock_arg = priv;
-	priv->map = devm_regmap_init(dev, NULL, priv, &rc);
-	if (IS_ERR(priv->map)) {
-		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->map);
-		dev_err(dev, "regmap init failed: %d\n", ret);
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	rc = realtek_mdio_nolock_regmap_config;
-	priv->map_nolock = devm_regmap_init(dev, NULL, priv, &rc);
-	if (IS_ERR(priv->map_nolock)) {
-		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->map_nolock);
-		dev_err(dev, "regmap init failed: %d\n", ret);
-		return ret;
-	}
+	priv = realtek_common_probe(dev, realtek_mdio_regmap_config,
+				    realtek_mdio_nolock_regmap_config);
+	if (IS_ERR(priv))
+		return PTR_ERR(priv);
 
 	priv->mdio_addr = mdiodev->addr;
 	priv->bus = mdiodev->bus;
-	priv->dev = &mdiodev->dev;
-	priv->chip_data = (void *)priv + sizeof(*priv);
-
-	priv->clk_delay = var->clk_delay;
-	priv->cmd_read = var->cmd_read;
-	priv->cmd_write = var->cmd_write;
-	priv->ops = var->ops;
-
 	priv->write_reg_noack = realtek_mdio_write;
-
-	np = dev->of_node;
-
-	dev_set_drvdata(dev, priv);
-
-	/* TODO: if power is software controlled, set up any regulators here */
-	priv->leds_disabled = of_property_read_bool(np, "realtek,disable-leds");
-
-	priv->reset = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "reset", GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
-	if (IS_ERR(priv->reset)) {
-		dev_err(dev, "failed to get RESET GPIO\n");
-		return PTR_ERR(priv->reset);
-	}
-
-	if (priv->reset) {
-		gpiod_set_value(priv->reset, 1);
-		dev_dbg(dev, "asserted RESET\n");
-		msleep(REALTEK_HW_STOP_DELAY);
-		gpiod_set_value(priv->reset, 0);
-		msleep(REALTEK_HW_START_DELAY);
-		dev_dbg(dev, "deasserted RESET\n");
-	}
+	priv->ds->ops = priv->variant->ds_ops_mdio;
 
 	ret = priv->ops->detect(priv);
 	if (ret) {
@@ -218,18 +149,12 @@ static int realtek_mdio_probe(struct mdio_device *mdiodev)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	priv->ds = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*priv->ds), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!priv->ds)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	priv->ds->dev = dev;
 	priv->ds->num_ports = priv->num_ports;
-	priv->ds->priv = priv;
-	priv->ds->ops = var->ds_ops_mdio;
 
 	ret = dsa_register_switch(priv->ds);
 	if (ret) {
-		dev_err(priv->dev, "unable to register switch ret = %d\n", ret);
+		dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "unable to register switch ret = %pe\n",
+			      ERR_PTR(ret));
 		return ret;
 	}
 
@@ -243,11 +168,7 @@ static void realtek_mdio_remove(struct mdio_device *mdiodev)
 	if (!priv)
 		return;
 
-	dsa_unregister_switch(priv->ds);
-
-	/* leave the device reset asserted */
-	if (priv->reset)
-		gpiod_set_value(priv->reset, 1);
+	realtek_common_remove(priv);
 }
 
 static void realtek_mdio_shutdown(struct mdio_device *mdiodev)
@@ -262,21 +183,10 @@ static void realtek_mdio_shutdown(struct mdio_device *mdiodev)
 	dev_set_drvdata(&mdiodev->dev, NULL);
 }
 
-static const struct of_device_id realtek_mdio_of_match[] = {
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK_RTL8366RB)
-	{ .compatible = "realtek,rtl8366rb", .data = &rtl8366rb_variant, },
-#endif
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK_RTL8365MB)
-	{ .compatible = "realtek,rtl8365mb", .data = &rtl8365mb_variant, },
-#endif
-	{ /* sentinel */ },
-};
-MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, realtek_mdio_of_match);
-
 static struct mdio_driver realtek_mdio_driver = {
 	.mdiodrv.driver = {
 		.name = "realtek-mdio",
-		.of_match_table = realtek_mdio_of_match,
+		.of_match_table = realtek_common_of_match,
 	},
 	.probe  = realtek_mdio_probe,
 	.remove = realtek_mdio_remove,
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-smi.c b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-smi.c
index 755546ed8db6..0cf89f9db99e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-smi.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek-smi.c
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
 #include <linux/if_bridge.h>
 
 #include "realtek.h"
+#include "realtek-common.h"
 
 #define REALTEK_SMI_ACK_RETRY_COUNT		5
 
@@ -310,20 +311,6 @@ static int realtek_smi_read(void *ctx, u32 reg, u32 *val)
 	return realtek_smi_read_reg(priv, reg, val);
 }
 
-static void realtek_smi_lock(void *ctx)
-{
-	struct realtek_priv *priv = ctx;
-
-	mutex_lock(&priv->map_lock);
-}
-
-static void realtek_smi_unlock(void *ctx)
-{
-	struct realtek_priv *priv = ctx;
-
-	mutex_unlock(&priv->map_lock);
-}
-
 static const struct regmap_config realtek_smi_regmap_config = {
 	.reg_bits = 10, /* A4..A0 R4..R0 */
 	.val_bits = 16,
@@ -334,8 +321,8 @@ static const struct regmap_config realtek_smi_regmap_config = {
 	.reg_read = realtek_smi_read,
 	.reg_write = realtek_smi_write,
 	.cache_type = REGCACHE_NONE,
-	.lock = realtek_smi_lock,
-	.unlock = realtek_smi_unlock,
+	.lock = realtek_common_lock,
+	.unlock = realtek_common_unlock,
 };
 
 static const struct regmap_config realtek_smi_nolock_regmap_config = {
@@ -410,78 +397,18 @@ static int realtek_smi_setup_mdio(struct dsa_switch *ds)
 
 static int realtek_smi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	const struct realtek_variant *var;
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
 	struct realtek_priv *priv;
-	struct regmap_config rc;
-	struct device_node *np;
 	int ret;
 
-	var = of_device_get_match_data(dev);
-	np = dev->of_node;
-
-	priv = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*priv) + var->chip_data_sz, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!priv)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	priv->chip_data = (void *)priv + sizeof(*priv);
-
-	mutex_init(&priv->map_lock);
-
-	rc = realtek_smi_regmap_config;
-	rc.lock_arg = priv;
-	priv->map = devm_regmap_init(dev, NULL, priv, &rc);
-	if (IS_ERR(priv->map)) {
-		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->map);
-		dev_err(dev, "regmap init failed: %d\n", ret);
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	rc = realtek_smi_nolock_regmap_config;
-	priv->map_nolock = devm_regmap_init(dev, NULL, priv, &rc);
-	if (IS_ERR(priv->map_nolock)) {
-		ret = PTR_ERR(priv->map_nolock);
-		dev_err(dev, "regmap init failed: %d\n", ret);
-		return ret;
-	}
-
-	/* Link forward and backward */
-	priv->dev = dev;
-	priv->clk_delay = var->clk_delay;
-	priv->cmd_read = var->cmd_read;
-	priv->cmd_write = var->cmd_write;
-	priv->ops = var->ops;
+	priv = realtek_common_probe(dev, realtek_smi_regmap_config,
+				    realtek_smi_nolock_regmap_config);
+	if (IS_ERR(priv))
+		return PTR_ERR(priv);
 
 	priv->setup_interface = realtek_smi_setup_mdio;
 	priv->write_reg_noack = realtek_smi_write_reg_noack;
-
-	dev_set_drvdata(dev, priv);
-	spin_lock_init(&priv->lock);
-
-	/* TODO: if power is software controlled, set up any regulators here */
-
-	priv->reset = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "reset", GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
-	if (IS_ERR(priv->reset)) {
-		dev_err(dev, "failed to get RESET GPIO\n");
-		return PTR_ERR(priv->reset);
-	}
-	if (priv->reset) {
-		gpiod_set_value(priv->reset, 1);
-		dev_dbg(dev, "asserted RESET\n");
-		msleep(REALTEK_HW_STOP_DELAY);
-		gpiod_set_value(priv->reset, 0);
-		msleep(REALTEK_HW_START_DELAY);
-		dev_dbg(dev, "deasserted RESET\n");
-	}
-
-	/* Fetch MDIO pins */
-	priv->mdc = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "mdc", GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
-	if (IS_ERR(priv->mdc))
-		return PTR_ERR(priv->mdc);
-	priv->mdio = devm_gpiod_get_optional(dev, "mdio", GPIOD_OUT_LOW);
-	if (IS_ERR(priv->mdio))
-		return PTR_ERR(priv->mdio);
-
-	priv->leds_disabled = of_property_read_bool(np, "realtek,disable-leds");
+	priv->ds->ops = priv->variant->ds_ops_smi;
 
 	ret = priv->ops->detect(priv);
 	if (ret) {
@@ -489,20 +416,15 @@ static int realtek_smi_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		return ret;
 	}
 
-	priv->ds = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*priv->ds), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!priv->ds)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	priv->ds->dev = dev;
 	priv->ds->num_ports = priv->num_ports;
-	priv->ds->priv = priv;
 
-	priv->ds->ops = var->ds_ops_smi;
 	ret = dsa_register_switch(priv->ds);
 	if (ret) {
-		dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "unable to register switch\n");
+		dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "unable to register switch ret = %pe\n",
+			      ERR_PTR(ret));
 		return ret;
 	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -513,13 +435,7 @@ static void realtek_smi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!priv)
 		return;
 
-	dsa_unregister_switch(priv->ds);
-	if (priv->user_mii_bus)
-		of_node_put(priv->user_mii_bus->dev.of_node);
-
-	/* leave the device reset asserted */
-	if (priv->reset)
-		gpiod_set_value(priv->reset, 1);
+	realtek_common_remove(priv);
 }
 
 static void realtek_smi_shutdown(struct platform_device *pdev)
@@ -534,27 +450,10 @@ static void realtek_smi_shutdown(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, NULL);
 }
 
-static const struct of_device_id realtek_smi_of_match[] = {
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK_RTL8366RB)
-	{
-		.compatible = "realtek,rtl8366rb",
-		.data = &rtl8366rb_variant,
-	},
-#endif
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_NET_DSA_REALTEK_RTL8365MB)
-	{
-		.compatible = "realtek,rtl8365mb",
-		.data = &rtl8365mb_variant,
-	},
-#endif
-	{ /* sentinel */ },
-};
-MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, realtek_smi_of_match);
-
 static struct platform_driver realtek_smi_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name = "realtek-smi",
-		.of_match_table = realtek_smi_of_match,
+		.of_match_table = realtek_common_of_match,
 	},
 	.probe  = realtek_smi_probe,
 	.remove_new = realtek_smi_remove,
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek.h b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek.h
index 790488e9c667..8d9d546bf5f5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek.h
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/realtek/realtek.h
@@ -79,6 +79,8 @@ struct realtek_priv {
 	int			vlan_enabled;
 	int			vlan4k_enabled;
 
+	const struct realtek_variant *variant;
+
 	char			buf[4096];
 	void			*chip_data; /* Per-chip extra variant data */
 };
