diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/devices-iommu.c b/arch/arm/mach-msm/devices-iommu.c
index af97afe0bfab..24030d0da6e3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/devices-iommu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-msm/devices-iommu.c
@@ -280,50 +280,62 @@ static struct platform_device msm_root_iommu_dev = {
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev jpegd_iommu = {
 	.name = "jpegd",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev vpe_iommu = {
-	.name = "vpe"
+	.name = "vpe",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev mdp0_iommu = {
-	.name = "mdp0"
+	.name = "mdp0",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev mdp1_iommu = {
-	.name = "mdp1"
+	.name = "mdp1",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev rot_iommu = {
-	.name = "rot"
+	.name = "rot",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev ijpeg_iommu = {
-	.name = "ijpeg"
+	.name = "ijpeg",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev vfe_iommu = {
 	.name = "vfe",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev vcodec_a_iommu = {
-	.name = "vcodec_a"
+	.name = "vcodec_a",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev vcodec_b_iommu = {
-	.name = "vcodec_b"
+	.name = "vcodec_b",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev gfx3d_iommu = {
 	.name = "gfx3d",
+	.ncb = 3,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev gfx2d0_iommu = {
 	.name = "gfx2d0",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct msm_iommu_dev gfx2d1_iommu = {
 	.name = "gfx2d1",
+	.ncb = 2,
 };
 
 static struct platform_device msm_device_iommu_jpegd = {
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/iommu.h b/arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/iommu.h
index 4dfe7efcf4ea..5c7c955e6d25 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/iommu.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-msm/include/mach/iommu.h
@@ -45,9 +45,11 @@
 /**
  * struct msm_iommu_dev - a single IOMMU hardware instance
  * name		Human-readable name given to this IOMMU HW instance
+ * ncb		Number of context banks present on this IOMMU HW instance
  */
 struct msm_iommu_dev {
 	const char *name;
+	int ncb;
 };
 
 /**
@@ -69,6 +71,7 @@ struct msm_iommu_ctx_dev {
 /**
  * struct msm_iommu_drvdata - A single IOMMU hardware instance
  * @base:	IOMMU config port base address (VA)
+ * @ncb		The number of contexts on this IOMMU
  * @irq:	Interrupt number
  * @clk:	The bus clock for this IOMMU hardware instance
  * @pclk:	The clock for the IOMMU bus interconnect
@@ -79,6 +82,7 @@ struct msm_iommu_ctx_dev {
 struct msm_iommu_drvdata {
 	void __iomem *base;
 	int irq;
+	int ncb;
 	struct clk *clk;
 	struct clk *pclk;
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/iommu.c b/arch/arm/mach-msm/iommu.c
index 9c087405c635..0146f519e85c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/iommu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-msm/iommu.c
@@ -636,7 +636,7 @@ irqreturn_t msm_iommu_fault_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	struct msm_iommu_drvdata *drvdata = dev_id;
 	void __iomem *base;
 	unsigned int fsr;
-	int ncb, i, ret;
+	int i, ret;
 
 	spin_lock(&msm_iommu_lock);
 
@@ -654,8 +654,7 @@ irqreturn_t msm_iommu_fault_handler(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	if (ret)
 		goto fail;
 
-	ncb = GET_NCB(base)+1;
-	for (i = 0; i < ncb; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < drvdata->ncb; i++) {
 		fsr = GET_FSR(base, i);
 		if (fsr) {
 			pr_err("Fault occurred in context %d.\n", i);
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-msm/iommu_dev.c b/arch/arm/mach-msm/iommu_dev.c
index 0e240c9d6e71..8e8fb079852d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-msm/iommu_dev.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-msm/iommu_dev.c
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ fail:
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(msm_iommu_get_ctx);
 
-static void msm_iommu_reset(void __iomem *base)
+static void msm_iommu_reset(void __iomem *base, int ncb)
 {
-	int ctx, ncb;
+	int ctx;
 
 	SET_RPUE(base, 0);
 	SET_RPUEIE(base, 0);
@@ -100,7 +100,6 @@ static void msm_iommu_reset(void __iomem *base)
 	SET_GLOBAL_TLBIALL(base, 0);
 	SET_RPU_ACR(base, 0);
 	SET_TLBLKCRWE(base, 1);
-	ncb = GET_NCB(base)+1;
 
 	for (ctx = 0; ctx < ncb; ctx++) {
 		SET_BPRCOSH(base, ctx, 0);
@@ -136,7 +135,7 @@ static int msm_iommu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	struct msm_iommu_dev *iommu_dev = pdev->dev.platform_data;
 	void __iomem *regs_base;
 	resource_size_t	len;
-	int ret, ncb, nm2v, irq;
+	int ret, irq, par;
 
 	if (pdev->id == -1) {
 		msm_iommu_root_dev = pdev;
@@ -211,10 +210,18 @@ static int msm_iommu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto fail_io;
 	}
 
-	mb();
+	msm_iommu_reset(regs_base, iommu_dev->ncb);
 
-	if (GET_IDR(regs_base) == 0) {
-		pr_err("Invalid IDR value detected\n");
+	SET_M(regs_base, 0, 1);
+	SET_PAR(regs_base, 0, 0);
+	SET_V2PCFG(regs_base, 0, 1);
+	SET_V2PPR(regs_base, 0, 0);
+	par = GET_PAR(regs_base, 0);
+	SET_V2PCFG(regs_base, 0, 0);
+	SET_M(regs_base, 0, 0);
+
+	if (!par) {
+		pr_err("%s: Invalid PAR value detected\n", iommu_dev->name);
 		ret = -ENODEV;
 		goto fail_io;
 	}
@@ -226,17 +233,15 @@ static int msm_iommu_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		goto fail_io;
 	}
 
-	msm_iommu_reset(regs_base);
+
 	drvdata->pclk = iommu_pclk;
 	drvdata->clk = iommu_clk;
 	drvdata->base = regs_base;
 	drvdata->irq = irq;
-
-	nm2v = GET_NM2VCBMT((unsigned long) regs_base);
-	ncb = GET_NCB((unsigned long) regs_base);
+	drvdata->ncb = iommu_dev->ncb;
 
 	pr_info("device %s mapped at %p, irq %d with %d ctx banks\n",
-			iommu_dev->name, regs_base, irq, ncb+1);
+		iommu_dev->name, regs_base, irq, iommu_dev->ncb);
 
 	platform_set_drvdata(pdev, drvdata);