diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile b/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile
index 42a43da07a7e..26de3782bd74 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile
@@ -71,7 +71,8 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_PJ4B)		+= pj4-cp0.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_IWMMXT)		+= iwmmxt.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS)	+= perf_regs.o perf_callchain.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_HW_PERF_EVENTS)	+= perf_event.o perf_event_cpu.o \
-				   perf_event_xscale.o perf_event_v6.o
+				   perf_event_xscale.o perf_event_v6.o \
+				   perf_event_v7.o
 CFLAGS_pj4-cp0.o		:= -marm
 AFLAGS_iwmmxt.o			:= -Wa,-mcpu=iwmmxt
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_CPU_TOPOLOGY)  += topology.o
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_cpu.c b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_cpu.c
index d24d585f7b9c..261b639ad2d5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_cpu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_cpu.c
@@ -59,9 +59,6 @@ int perf_num_counters(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(perf_num_counters);
 
-/* Include the PMU-specific implementations. */
-#include "perf_event_v7.c"
-
 static void cpu_pmu_enable_percpu_irq(void *data)
 {
 	int irq = *(int *)data;
@@ -241,35 +238,6 @@ static void cpu_pmu_destroy(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
 	free_percpu(cpu_pmu->hw_events);
 }
 
-/*
- * PMU platform driver and devicetree bindings.
- */
-static const struct of_device_id cpu_pmu_of_device_ids[] = {
-	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a17-pmu",	.data = armv7_a17_pmu_init},
-	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a15-pmu",	.data = armv7_a15_pmu_init},
-	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a12-pmu",	.data = armv7_a12_pmu_init},
-	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a9-pmu",	.data = armv7_a9_pmu_init},
-	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a8-pmu",	.data = armv7_a8_pmu_init},
-	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a7-pmu",	.data = armv7_a7_pmu_init},
-	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a5-pmu",	.data = armv7_a5_pmu_init},
-	{.compatible = "qcom,krait-pmu",	.data = krait_pmu_init},
-	{.compatible = "qcom,scorpion-pmu",	.data = scorpion_pmu_init},
-	{.compatible = "qcom,scorpion-mp-pmu",	.data = scorpion_mp_pmu_init},
-	{},
-};
-
-static struct platform_device_id cpu_pmu_plat_device_ids[] = {
-	{.name = "arm-pmu"},
-	{.name = "armv7-pmu"},
-	{},
-};
-
-static const struct pmu_probe_info pmu_probe_table[] = {
-	ARM_PMU_PROBE(ARM_CPU_PART_CORTEX_A8, armv7_a8_pmu_init),
-	ARM_PMU_PROBE(ARM_CPU_PART_CORTEX_A9, armv7_a9_pmu_init),
-	{ /* sentinel value */ }
-};
-
 /*
  * CPU PMU identification and probing.
  */
@@ -393,24 +361,3 @@ out_free:
 	kfree(pmu);
 	return ret;
 }
-
-static int cpu_pmu_device_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
-{
-	return arm_pmu_device_probe(pdev, cpu_pmu_of_device_ids,
-				    pmu_probe_table);
-}
-
-static struct platform_driver cpu_pmu_driver = {
-	.driver		= {
-		.name	= "arm-pmu",
-		.of_match_table = cpu_pmu_of_device_ids,
-	},
-	.probe		= cpu_pmu_device_probe,
-	.id_table	= cpu_pmu_plat_device_ids,
-};
-
-static int __init register_pmu_driver(void)
-{
-	return platform_driver_register(&cpu_pmu_driver);
-}
-device_initcall(register_pmu_driver);
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c
index ccec472c1cdd..f9b37f876e20 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event_v7.c
@@ -19,9 +19,15 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_V7
 
 #include <asm/cp15.h>
+#include <asm/cputype.h>
+#include <asm/irq_regs.h>
+#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <asm/vfp.h>
 #include "../vfp/vfpinstr.h"
 
+#include <linux/of.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+
 /*
  * Common ARMv7 event types
  *
@@ -1853,54 +1859,45 @@ static int scorpion_mp_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
 	cpu_pmu->clear_event_idx = scorpion_pmu_clear_event_idx;
 	return armv7_probe_num_events(cpu_pmu);
 }
-#else
-static inline int armv7_a8_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
+
+static const struct of_device_id armv7_pmu_of_device_ids[] = {
+	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a17-pmu",	.data = armv7_a17_pmu_init},
+	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a15-pmu",	.data = armv7_a15_pmu_init},
+	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a12-pmu",	.data = armv7_a12_pmu_init},
+	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a9-pmu",	.data = armv7_a9_pmu_init},
+	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a8-pmu",	.data = armv7_a8_pmu_init},
+	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a7-pmu",	.data = armv7_a7_pmu_init},
+	{.compatible = "arm,cortex-a5-pmu",	.data = armv7_a5_pmu_init},
+	{.compatible = "qcom,krait-pmu",	.data = krait_pmu_init},
+	{.compatible = "qcom,scorpion-pmu",	.data = scorpion_pmu_init},
+	{.compatible = "qcom,scorpion-mp-pmu",	.data = scorpion_mp_pmu_init},
+	{},
+};
+
+static const struct pmu_probe_info armv7_pmu_probe_table[] = {
+	ARM_PMU_PROBE(ARM_CPU_PART_CORTEX_A8, armv7_a8_pmu_init),
+	ARM_PMU_PROBE(ARM_CPU_PART_CORTEX_A9, armv7_a9_pmu_init),
+	{ /* sentinel value */ }
+};
+
+
+static int armv7_pmu_device_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-	return -ENODEV;
+	return arm_pmu_device_probe(pdev, armv7_pmu_of_device_ids,
+				    armv7_pmu_probe_table);
 }
 
-static inline int armv7_a9_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
-{
-	return -ENODEV;
-}
+static struct platform_driver armv7_pmu_driver = {
+	.driver		= {
+		.name	= "armv7-pmu",
+		.of_match_table = armv7_pmu_of_device_ids,
+	},
+	.probe		= armv7_pmu_device_probe,
+};
 
-static inline int armv7_a5_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
+static int __init register_armv7_pmu_driver(void)
 {
-	return -ENODEV;
-}
-
-static inline int armv7_a15_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
-{
-	return -ENODEV;
-}
-
-static inline int armv7_a7_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
-{
-	return -ENODEV;
-}
-
-static inline int armv7_a12_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
-{
-	return -ENODEV;
-}
-
-static inline int armv7_a17_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
-{
-	return -ENODEV;
-}
-
-static inline int krait_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
-{
-	return -ENODEV;
-}
-
-static inline int scorpion_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
-{
-	return -ENODEV;
-}
-
-static inline int scorpion_mp_pmu_init(struct arm_pmu *cpu_pmu)
-{
-	return -ENODEV;
+	return platform_driver_register(&armv7_pmu_driver);
 }
+device_initcall(register_armv7_pmu_driver);
 #endif	/* CONFIG_CPU_V7 */