diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.c b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.c
index ba95e5db2501..c17407b16d7c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <linux/clk-provider.h>
 #include <linux/irqchip/arm-gic.h>
 #include <linux/irqchip/chained_irq.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
 
 #include <asm/proc-fns.h>
 #include <asm/exception.h>
@@ -294,6 +295,16 @@ void exynos5_restart(enum reboot_mode mode, const char *cmd)
 	__raw_writel(val, addr);
 }
 
+static struct platform_device exynos_cpuidle = {
+	.name		= "exynos_cpuidle",
+	.id		= -1,
+};
+
+void __init exynos_cpuidle_init(void)
+{
+	platform_device_register(&exynos_cpuidle);
+}
+
 void __init exynos_init_late(void)
 {
 	if (of_machine_is_compatible("samsung,exynos5440"))
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.h b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.h
index 8646a141ae46..b2ac1885d381 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/common.h
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ struct map_desc;
 void exynos_init_io(void);
 void exynos4_restart(enum reboot_mode mode, const char *cmd);
 void exynos5_restart(enum reboot_mode mode, const char *cmd);
+void exynos_cpuidle_init(void);
 void exynos_init_late(void);
 
 void exynos_firmware_init(void);
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/cpuidle.c b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/cpuidle.c
index ac139226d63c..1bde6ad07d93 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/cpuidle.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/cpuidle.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/io.h>
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <linux/time.h>
+#include <linux/platform_device.h>
 
 #include <asm/proc-fns.h>
 #include <asm/smp_scu.h>
@@ -192,7 +193,7 @@ static void __init exynos5_core_down_clk(void)
 	__raw_writel(tmp, EXYNOS5_PWR_CTRL2);
 }
 
-static int __init exynos4_init_cpuidle(void)
+static int __init exynos_cpuidle_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
 	int cpu_id, ret;
 	struct cpuidle_device *device;
@@ -226,4 +227,13 @@ static int __init exynos4_init_cpuidle(void)
 
 	return 0;
 }
-device_initcall(exynos4_init_cpuidle);
+
+static struct platform_driver exynos_cpuidle_driver = {
+	.probe	= exynos_cpuidle_probe,
+	.driver = {
+		.name = "exynos_cpuidle",
+		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
+	},
+};
+
+module_platform_driver(exynos_cpuidle_driver);
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/mach-exynos4-dt.c b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/mach-exynos4-dt.c
index 0099c6c13bba..53a3dc37a730 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/mach-exynos4-dt.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/mach-exynos4-dt.c
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@
 
 static void __init exynos4_dt_machine_init(void)
 {
+	exynos_cpuidle_init();
+
 	of_platform_populate(NULL, of_default_bus_match_table, NULL, NULL);
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/mach-exynos5-dt.c b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/mach-exynos5-dt.c
index f874b773ca13..c9f7dd1cdc8f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-exynos/mach-exynos5-dt.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-exynos/mach-exynos5-dt.c
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@ static void __init exynos5_dt_machine_init(void)
 		}
 	}
 
+	exynos_cpuidle_init();
+
 	of_platform_populate(NULL, of_default_bus_match_table, NULL, NULL);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c b/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
index fa6964d8681a..33e599ebbe96 100644
--- a/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
+++ b/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state *cpuidle_state_table;
  * which is also the index into the MWAIT hint array.
  * Thus C0 is a dummy.
  */
-static struct cpuidle_state nehalem_cstates[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX] = {
+static struct cpuidle_state nehalem_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C1-NHM",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x00",
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state nehalem_cstates[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX] = {
 		.enter = NULL }
 };
 
-static struct cpuidle_state snb_cstates[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX] = {
+static struct cpuidle_state snb_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C1-SNB",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x00",
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state snb_cstates[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX] = {
 		.enter = NULL }
 };
 
-static struct cpuidle_state ivb_cstates[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX] = {
+static struct cpuidle_state ivb_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C1-IVB",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x00",
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state ivb_cstates[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX] = {
 		.enter = NULL }
 };
 
-static struct cpuidle_state hsw_cstates[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX] = {
+static struct cpuidle_state hsw_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C1-HSW",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x00",
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state hsw_cstates[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX] = {
 		.enter = NULL }
 };
 
-static struct cpuidle_state atom_cstates[CPUIDLE_STATE_MAX] = {
+static struct cpuidle_state atom_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C1E-ATM",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x00",
@@ -490,7 +490,7 @@ MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(x86cpu, intel_idle_ids);
 /*
  * intel_idle_probe()
  */
-static int intel_idle_probe(void)
+static int __init intel_idle_probe(void)
 {
 	unsigned int eax, ebx, ecx;
 	const struct x86_cpu_id *id;
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ static void intel_idle_cpuidle_devices_uninit(void)
  * intel_idle_cpuidle_driver_init()
  * allocate, initialize cpuidle_states
  */
-static int intel_idle_cpuidle_driver_init(void)
+static int __init intel_idle_cpuidle_driver_init(void)
 {
 	int cstate;
 	struct cpuidle_driver *drv = &intel_idle_driver;
@@ -628,7 +628,7 @@ static int intel_idle_cpu_init(int cpu)
 		int num_substates, mwait_hint, mwait_cstate, mwait_substate;
 
 		if (cpuidle_state_table[cstate].enter == NULL)
-			continue;
+			break;
 
 		if (cstate + 1 > max_cstate) {
 			printk(PREFIX "max_cstate %d reached\n", max_cstate);