diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix.c b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix.c
index 09c0800b18ab..accf737f7b69 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix.c
@@ -2195,6 +2195,53 @@ const struct dsa_switch_ops felix_switch_ops = {
 };
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(felix_switch_ops);
 
+int felix_register_switch(struct device *dev, resource_size_t switch_base,
+			  int num_flooding_pgids, bool ptp,
+			  bool mm_supported,
+			  enum dsa_tag_protocol init_tag_proto,
+			  const struct felix_info *info)
+{
+	struct dsa_switch *ds;
+	struct ocelot *ocelot;
+	struct felix *felix;
+	int err;
+
+	felix = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*felix), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!felix)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	ds = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*ds), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!ds)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	dev_set_drvdata(dev, felix);
+
+	ocelot = &felix->ocelot;
+	ocelot->dev = dev;
+	ocelot->num_flooding_pgids = num_flooding_pgids;
+	ocelot->ptp = ptp;
+	ocelot->mm_supported = mm_supported;
+
+	felix->info = info;
+	felix->switch_base = switch_base;
+	felix->ds = ds;
+	felix->tag_proto = init_tag_proto;
+
+	ds->dev = dev;
+	ds->num_ports = info->num_ports;
+	ds->num_tx_queues = OCELOT_NUM_TC;
+	ds->ops = &felix_switch_ops;
+	ds->phylink_mac_ops = &felix_phylink_mac_ops;
+	ds->priv = ocelot;
+
+	err = dsa_register_switch(ds);
+	if (err)
+		dev_err_probe(dev, err, "Failed to register DSA switch\n");
+
+	return err;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(felix_register_switch);
+
 struct net_device *felix_port_to_netdev(struct ocelot *ocelot, int port)
 {
 	struct felix *felix = ocelot_to_felix(ocelot);
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix.h b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix.h
index e0bfea10ff52..85b4f8616003 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix.h
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix.h
@@ -100,6 +100,11 @@ struct felix {
 	unsigned long			host_flood_mc_mask;
 };
 
+int felix_register_switch(struct device *dev, resource_size_t switch_base,
+			  int num_flooding_pgids, bool ptp,
+			  bool mm_supported,
+			  enum dsa_tag_protocol init_tag_proto,
+			  const struct felix_info *info);
 struct net_device *felix_port_to_netdev(struct ocelot *ocelot, int port);
 int felix_netdev_to_port(struct net_device *dev);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix_vsc9959.c b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix_vsc9959.c
index ec8b124e8f61..ba37a566da39 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix_vsc9959.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/felix_vsc9959.c
@@ -2673,9 +2673,7 @@ static int felix_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 			   const struct pci_device_id *id)
 {
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
-	struct dsa_switch *ds;
-	struct ocelot *ocelot;
-	struct felix *felix;
+	resource_size_t switch_base;
 	int err;
 
 	err = pci_enable_device(pdev);
@@ -2684,45 +2682,15 @@ static int felix_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	felix = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(struct felix), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!felix) {
-		err = -ENOMEM;
-		goto out_disable;
-	}
-
-	pci_set_drvdata(pdev, felix);
-	ocelot = &felix->ocelot;
-	ocelot->dev = dev;
-	ocelot->num_flooding_pgids = OCELOT_NUM_TC;
-	felix->info = &felix_info_vsc9959;
-	felix->switch_base = pci_resource_start(pdev, VSC9959_SWITCH_PCI_BAR);
-
 	pci_set_master(pdev);
 
-	ocelot->ptp = 1;
-	ocelot->mm_supported = true;
+	switch_base = pci_resource_start(pdev, VSC9959_SWITCH_PCI_BAR);
 
-	ds = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(struct dsa_switch), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ds) {
-		err = -ENOMEM;
+	err = felix_register_switch(dev, switch_base, OCELOT_NUM_TC,
+				    true, true, DSA_TAG_PROTO_OCELOT,
+				    &felix_info_vsc9959);
+	if (err)
 		goto out_disable;
-	}
-
-	ds->dev = dev;
-	ds->num_ports = felix->info->num_ports;
-	ds->num_tx_queues = OCELOT_NUM_TC;
-
-	ds->ops = &felix_switch_ops;
-	ds->phylink_mac_ops = &felix_phylink_mac_ops;
-	ds->priv = ocelot;
-	felix->ds = ds;
-	felix->tag_proto = DSA_TAG_PROTO_OCELOT;
-
-	err = dsa_register_switch(ds);
-	if (err) {
-		dev_err_probe(dev, err, "Failed to register DSA switch\n");
-		goto out_disable;
-	}
 
 	return 0;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/ocelot_ext.c b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/ocelot_ext.c
index 9cd24f77dc49..5632a7248cd4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/ocelot_ext.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/ocelot_ext.c
@@ -64,44 +64,8 @@ static const struct felix_info vsc7512_info = {
 
 static int ocelot_ext_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
-	struct dsa_switch *ds;
-	struct ocelot *ocelot;
-	struct felix *felix;
-	int err;
-
-	felix = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*felix), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!felix)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	dev_set_drvdata(dev, felix);
-
-	ocelot = &felix->ocelot;
-	ocelot->dev = dev;
-
-	ocelot->num_flooding_pgids = 1;
-
-	felix->info = &vsc7512_info;
-
-	ds = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*ds), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ds)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	ds->dev = dev;
-	ds->num_ports = felix->info->num_ports;
-	ds->num_tx_queues = OCELOT_NUM_TC;
-
-	ds->ops = &felix_switch_ops;
-	ds->phylink_mac_ops = &felix_phylink_mac_ops;
-	ds->priv = ocelot;
-	felix->ds = ds;
-	felix->tag_proto = DSA_TAG_PROTO_OCELOT;
-
-	err = dsa_register_switch(ds);
-	if (err)
-		dev_err_probe(dev, err, "Failed to register DSA switch\n");
-
-	return err;
+	return felix_register_switch(&pdev->dev, 0, 1, false, false,
+				     DSA_TAG_PROTO_OCELOT, &vsc7512_info);
 }
 
 static void ocelot_ext_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
diff --git a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/seville_vsc9953.c b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/seville_vsc9953.c
index 83bd0e1ee692..70782649c395 100644
--- a/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/seville_vsc9953.c
+++ b/drivers/net/dsa/ocelot/seville_vsc9953.c
@@ -971,49 +971,17 @@ static const struct felix_info seville_info_vsc9953 = {
 static int seville_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
-	struct dsa_switch *ds;
-	struct ocelot *ocelot;
 	struct resource *res;
-	struct felix *felix;
-	int err;
-
-	felix = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(struct felix), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!felix)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, felix);
-
-	ocelot = &felix->ocelot;
-	ocelot->dev = dev;
-	ocelot->num_flooding_pgids = 1;
-	felix->info = &seville_info_vsc9953;
 
 	res = platform_get_resource(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, 0);
 	if (!res) {
 		dev_err(dev, "Invalid resource\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
-	felix->switch_base = res->start;
-
-	ds = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(struct dsa_switch), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ds)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	ds->dev = dev;
-	ds->num_ports = felix->info->num_ports;
-	ds->num_tx_queues = OCELOT_NUM_TC;
-
-	ds->ops = &felix_switch_ops;
-	ds->phylink_mac_ops = &felix_phylink_mac_ops;
-	ds->priv = ocelot;
-	felix->ds = ds;
-	felix->tag_proto = DSA_TAG_PROTO_SEVILLE;
-
-	err = dsa_register_switch(ds);
-	if (err)
-		dev_err(dev, "Failed to register DSA switch: %d\n", err);
 
-	return err;
+	return felix_register_switch(dev, res->start, 1, false, false,
+				     DSA_TAG_PROTO_SEVILLE,
+				     &seville_info_vsc9953);
 }
 
 static void seville_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
