diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h
index 6473361525d1..db784ace25d8 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h
@@ -241,16 +241,8 @@ static inline int serial8250_in_MCR(struct uart_8250_port *up)
 	return mctrl;
 }
 
-#if defined(__alpha__) && !defined(CONFIG_PCI)
-/*
- * Digital did something really horribly wrong with the OUT1 and OUT2
- * lines on at least some ALPHA's.  The failure mode is that if either
- * is cleared, the machine locks up with endless interrupts.
- */
-#define ALPHA_KLUDGE_MCR  (UART_MCR_OUT2 | UART_MCR_OUT1)
-#else
-#define ALPHA_KLUDGE_MCR 0
-#endif
+bool alpha_jensen(void);
+void alpha_jensen_set_mctrl(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int mctrl);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_PNP
 int serial8250_pnp_init(void);
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_alpha.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_alpha.c
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..58e70328aa4d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_alpha.c
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0+
+
+#include <asm/machvec.h>
+#include "8250.h"
+
+bool alpha_jensen(void)
+{
+	return !strcmp(alpha_mv.vector_name, "Jensen");
+}
+
+void alpha_jensen_set_mctrl(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int mctrl)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Digital did something really horribly wrong with the OUT1 and OUT2
+	 * lines on Alpha Jensen.  The failure mode is that if either is
+	 * cleared, the machine locks up with endless interrupts.
+	 */
+	mctrl |= TIOCM_OUT1 | TIOCM_OUT2;
+
+	serial8250_do_set_mctrl(port, mctrl);
+}
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c
index 1ce193daea7f..01d30f6ed8fb 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c
@@ -509,11 +509,10 @@ static void __init serial8250_isa_init_ports(void)
 
 		up->ops = &univ8250_driver_ops;
 
-		/*
-		 * ALPHA_KLUDGE_MCR needs to be killed.
-		 */
-		up->mcr_mask = ~ALPHA_KLUDGE_MCR;
-		up->mcr_force = ALPHA_KLUDGE_MCR;
+		if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ALPHA_JENSEN) ||
+		    (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ALPHA_GENERIC) && alpha_jensen()))
+			port->set_mctrl = alpha_jensen_set_mctrl;
+
 		serial8250_set_defaults(up);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
index 7e7e67dea0ad..2abb3de11a48 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
@@ -2026,7 +2026,7 @@ void serial8250_do_set_mctrl(struct uart_port *port, unsigned int mctrl)
 
 	mcr = serial8250_TIOCM_to_MCR(mctrl);
 
-	mcr = (mcr & up->mcr_mask) | up->mcr_force | up->mcr;
+	mcr |= up->mcr;
 
 	serial8250_out_MCR(up, mcr);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile
index 4e4913e0e4d2..bee908f99ea0 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
 
 obj-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250)		+= 8250.o 8250_base.o
 8250-y					:= 8250_core.o
+8250-$(CONFIG_ALPHA_GENERIC)		+= 8250_alpha.o
+8250-$(CONFIG_ALPHA_JENSEN)		+= 8250_alpha.o
 8250-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_PNP)		+= 8250_pnp.o
 8250_base-y				:= 8250_port.o
 8250_base-$(CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DMA)	+= 8250_dma.o
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/sunsu.c b/drivers/tty/serial/sunsu.c
index 425a016f9db7..98b2f4fb9a99 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/sunsu.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/sunsu.c
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ static void serial_out(struct uart_sunsu_port *up, int offset, int value)
 	 * gate outputs a logical one. Since we use level triggered interrupts
 	 * we have lockup and watchdog reset. We cannot mask IRQ because
 	 * keyboard shares IRQ with us (Word has it as Bob Smelik's design).
-	 * This problem is similar to what Alpha people suffer, see serial.c.
+	 * This problem is similar to what Alpha people suffer, see
+	 * 8250_alpha.c.
 	 */
 	if (offset == UART_MCR)
 		value |= UART_MCR_OUT2;
diff --git a/include/linux/serial_8250.h b/include/linux/serial_8250.h
index 5db211f43b29..ff84a3ed10ea 100644
--- a/include/linux/serial_8250.h
+++ b/include/linux/serial_8250.h
@@ -104,8 +104,6 @@ struct uart_8250_port {
 	unsigned char		ier;
 	unsigned char		lcr;
 	unsigned char		mcr;
-	unsigned char		mcr_mask;	/* mask of user bits */
-	unsigned char		mcr_force;	/* mask of forced bits */
 	unsigned char		cur_iotype;	/* Running I/O type */
 	unsigned int		rpm_tx_active;
 	unsigned char		canary;		/* non-zero during system sleep