diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h
index 1aa3e55c8b47..f76c9ecc51bc 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h
@@ -350,6 +350,7 @@ static inline int is_omap1510_8250(struct uart_8250_port *pt)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SERIAL_8250_DMA
 extern int serial8250_tx_dma(struct uart_8250_port *);
+extern void serial8250_tx_dma_flush(struct uart_8250_port *);
 extern int serial8250_rx_dma(struct uart_8250_port *);
 extern void serial8250_rx_dma_flush(struct uart_8250_port *);
 extern int serial8250_request_dma(struct uart_8250_port *);
@@ -382,6 +383,7 @@ static inline int serial8250_tx_dma(struct uart_8250_port *p)
 {
 	return -1;
 }
+static inline void serial8250_tx_dma_flush(struct uart_8250_port *p) { }
 static inline int serial8250_rx_dma(struct uart_8250_port *p)
 {
 	return -1;
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dma.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dma.c
index 7fa66501792d..7f23037813bc 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_dma.c
@@ -139,6 +139,22 @@ err:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+void serial8250_tx_dma_flush(struct uart_8250_port *p)
+{
+	struct uart_8250_dma *dma = p->dma;
+
+	if (!dma->tx_running)
+		return;
+
+	/*
+	 * kfifo_reset() has been called by the serial core, avoid
+	 * advancing and underflowing in __dma_tx_complete().
+	 */
+	dma->tx_size = 0;
+
+	dmaengine_terminate_async(dma->rxchan);
+}
+
 int serial8250_rx_dma(struct uart_8250_port *p)
 {
 	struct uart_8250_dma		*dma = p->dma;
diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
index 2b1b2928ef7b..c2778300e151 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_port.c
@@ -2557,6 +2557,14 @@ static unsigned int npcm_get_divisor(struct uart_8250_port *up,
 	return DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(port->uartclk, 16 * baud + 2) - 2;
 }
 
+static void serial8250_flush_buffer(struct uart_port *port)
+{
+	struct uart_8250_port *up = up_to_u8250p(port);
+
+	if (up->dma)
+		serial8250_tx_dma_flush(up);
+}
+
 static unsigned int serial8250_do_get_divisor(struct uart_port *port,
 					      unsigned int baud,
 					      unsigned int *frac)
@@ -3260,6 +3268,7 @@ static const struct uart_ops serial8250_pops = {
 	.break_ctl	= serial8250_break_ctl,
 	.startup	= serial8250_startup,
 	.shutdown	= serial8250_shutdown,
+	.flush_buffer	= serial8250_flush_buffer,
 	.set_termios	= serial8250_set_termios,
 	.set_ldisc	= serial8250_set_ldisc,
 	.pm		= serial8250_pm,