diff --git a/drivers/firewire/phy-packet-definitions.h b/drivers/firewire/phy-packet-definitions.h
index 479bb3431afb..4ba8b18aa993 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/phy-packet-definitions.h
+++ b/drivers/firewire/phy-packet-definitions.h
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 #define SELF_ID_EXTENDED_SEQUENCE_MASK			0x00700000
 #define SELF_ID_EXTENDED_SEQUENCE_SHIFT			20
 
+#define SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_MASK			0x3
+
 #define SELF_ID_SEQUENCE_MAXIMUM_QUADLET_COUNT		4
 
 static inline bool phy_packet_self_id_get_extended(u32 quadlet)
@@ -75,4 +77,45 @@ static inline const u32 *self_id_sequence_enumerator_next(
 	return self_id_sequence;
 }
 
+enum phy_packet_self_id_port_status {
+	PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NONE = 0,
+	PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN = 1,
+	PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT = 2,
+	PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD = 3,
+};
+
+static inline unsigned int self_id_sequence_get_port_capacity(unsigned int quadlet_count)
+{
+	return quadlet_count * 8 - 5;
+}
+
+static inline enum phy_packet_self_id_port_status self_id_sequence_get_port_status(
+		const u32 *self_id_sequence, unsigned int quadlet_count, unsigned int port_index)
+{
+	unsigned int index, shift;
+
+	index = (port_index + 5) / 8;
+	shift = 16 - ((port_index + 5) % 8) * 2;
+
+	if (index < quadlet_count && index < SELF_ID_SEQUENCE_MAXIMUM_QUADLET_COUNT)
+		return (self_id_sequence[index] >> shift) & SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_MASK;
+
+	return PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NONE;
+}
+
+static inline void self_id_sequence_set_port_status(u32 *self_id_sequence, unsigned int quadlet_count,
+						    unsigned int port_index,
+						    enum phy_packet_self_id_port_status status)
+{
+	unsigned int index, shift;
+
+	index = (port_index + 5) / 8;
+	shift = 16 - ((port_index + 5) % 8) * 2;
+
+	if (index < quadlet_count) {
+		self_id_sequence[index] &= ~(SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_MASK << shift);
+		self_id_sequence[index] |= status << shift;
+	}
+}
+
 #endif // _FIREWIRE_PHY_PACKET_DEFINITIONS_H
diff --git a/drivers/firewire/self-id-sequence-helper-test.c b/drivers/firewire/self-id-sequence-helper-test.c
index e8a435e20241..eed7a2294e64 100644
--- a/drivers/firewire/self-id-sequence-helper-test.c
+++ b/drivers/firewire/self-id-sequence-helper-test.c
@@ -63,9 +63,82 @@ static void test_self_id_sequence_enumerator_invalid(struct kunit *test)
 	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PTR_ERR(entry), -EPROTO);
 }
 
+static void test_self_id_sequence_get_port_status(struct kunit *test)
+{
+	static const u32 expected[] = {
+		0x000000e5,
+		0x00839e79,
+		0x0091e79d,
+		0x00a279e4,
+	};
+	u32 quadlets [] = {
+		0x00000001,
+		0x00800001,
+		0x00900001,
+		0x00a00000,
+	};
+	enum phy_packet_self_id_port_status port_status[28];
+	unsigned int port_capacity;
+	unsigned int port_index;
+
+	KUNIT_ASSERT_EQ(test, ARRAY_SIZE(expected), ARRAY_SIZE(quadlets));
+
+	// With an extra port.
+	port_capacity = self_id_sequence_get_port_capacity(ARRAY_SIZE(expected)) + 1;
+	KUNIT_ASSERT_EQ(test, port_capacity, ARRAY_SIZE(port_status));
+
+	for (port_index = 0; port_index < port_capacity; ++port_index) {
+		port_status[port_index] =
+			self_id_sequence_get_port_status(expected, ARRAY_SIZE(expected), port_index);
+		self_id_sequence_set_port_status(quadlets, ARRAY_SIZE(quadlets), port_index,
+						 port_status[port_index]);
+	}
+
+	// Self ID zero.
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD, port_status[0]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT, port_status[1]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN, port_status[2]);
+
+	// Self ID one.
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD, port_status[3]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT, port_status[4]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN, port_status[5]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD, port_status[6]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT, port_status[7]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN, port_status[8]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD, port_status[9]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT, port_status[10]);
+
+	// Self ID two.
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN, port_status[11]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD, port_status[12]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT, port_status[13]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN, port_status[14]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD, port_status[15]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT, port_status[16]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN, port_status[17]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD, port_status[18]);
+
+	// Self ID three.
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT, port_status[19]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN, port_status[20]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD, port_status[21]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT, port_status[22]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN, port_status[23]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_CHILD, port_status[24]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_PARENT, port_status[25]);
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NCONN, port_status[26]);
+
+	// Our of order.
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_EQ(test, PHY_PACKET_SELF_ID_PORT_STATUS_NONE, port_status[27]);
+
+	KUNIT_EXPECT_MEMEQ(test, quadlets, expected, sizeof(expected));
+}
+
 static struct kunit_case self_id_sequence_helper_test_cases[] = {
 	KUNIT_CASE(test_self_id_sequence_enumerator_valid),
 	KUNIT_CASE(test_self_id_sequence_enumerator_invalid),
+	KUNIT_CASE(test_self_id_sequence_get_port_status),
 	{}
 };