diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/pmu.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/pmu.h
index 05e0401d7697..fbec73a0ee76 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/pmu.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/pmu.h
@@ -15,15 +15,6 @@
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/perf_event.h>
 
-/*
- * Types of PMUs that can be accessed directly and require mutual
- * exclusion between profiling tools.
- */
-enum arm_pmu_type {
-	ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU	= 0,
-	ARM_NUM_PMU_DEVICES,
-};
-
 /*
  * struct arm_pmu_platdata - ARM PMU platform data
  *
@@ -73,7 +64,6 @@ struct pmu_hw_events {
 
 struct arm_pmu {
 	struct pmu	pmu;
-	enum arm_pmu_type type;
 	cpumask_t	active_irqs;
 	char		*name;
 	irqreturn_t	(*handle_irq)(int irq_num, void *dev);
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-bcmring/arch.c b/arch/arm/mach-bcmring/arch.c
index 45c97b1ee9b1..76e795323569 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-bcmring/arch.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-bcmring/arch.c
@@ -29,7 +29,6 @@
 #include <asm/setup.h>
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
 #include <asm/mach/time.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 
 #include <asm/mach/arch.h>
 #include <mach/dma.h>
@@ -116,7 +115,7 @@ static struct resource pmu_resource = {
 
 static struct platform_device pmu_device = {
 	.name		= "arm-pmu",
-	.id		= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id		= -1,
 	.resource	= &pmu_resource,
 	.num_resources	= 1,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/devices.c
index c00c68961bb8..02b9478b786f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/devices.c
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include <mach/irqs.h>
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
 #include <asm/mach/map.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 
 #include "iomap.h"
 #include <plat/board.h>
@@ -448,7 +447,7 @@ static struct resource omap3_pmu_resource = {
 
 static struct platform_device omap_pmu_device = {
 	.name		= "arm-pmu",
-	.id		= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id		= -1,
 	.num_resources	= 1,
 };
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/devices.c
index 166eee5b8a70..c1f3b1279d97 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-pxa/devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-pxa/devices.c
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include <linux/spi/pxa2xx_spi.h>
 #include <linux/i2c/pxa-i2c.h>
 
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <mach/udc.h>
 #include <mach/pxa3xx-u2d.h>
 #include <mach/pxafb.h>
@@ -42,7 +41,7 @@ static struct resource pxa_resource_pmu = {
 
 struct platform_device pxa_device_pmu = {
 	.name		= "arm-pmu",
-	.id		= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id		= -1,
 	.resource	= &pxa_resource_pmu,
 	.num_resources	= 1,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_eb.c b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_eb.c
index baf382c5e776..d7a6e9cebba4 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_eb.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_eb.c
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 #include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/leds.h>
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/gic.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/cache-l2x0.h>
@@ -297,7 +296,7 @@ static struct resource pmu_resources[] = {
 
 static struct platform_device pmu_device = {
 	.name			= "arm-pmu",
-	.id			= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id			= -1,
 	.num_resources		= ARRAY_SIZE(pmu_resources),
 	.resource		= pmu_resources,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pb1176.c b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pb1176.c
index b1d7cafa1a6d..361f898884c8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pb1176.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pb1176.c
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 #include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/leds.h>
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/gic.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/cache-l2x0.h>
@@ -280,7 +279,7 @@ static struct resource pmu_resource = {
 
 static struct platform_device pmu_device = {
 	.name			= "arm-pmu",
-	.id			= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id			= -1,
 	.num_resources		= 1,
 	.resource		= &pmu_resource,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pb11mp.c b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pb11mp.c
index a98c536e3327..c56bc8d4d11b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pb11mp.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pb11mp.c
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@
 #include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/leds.h>
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/gic.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/cache-l2x0.h>
@@ -263,7 +262,7 @@ static struct resource pmu_resources[] = {
 
 static struct platform_device pmu_device = {
 	.name			= "arm-pmu",
-	.id			= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id			= -1,
 	.num_resources		= ARRAY_SIZE(pmu_resources),
 	.resource		= pmu_resources,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pba8.c b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pba8.c
index 59650174e6ed..040937582453 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pba8.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pba8.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 #include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/leds.h>
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/gic.h>
 
@@ -241,7 +240,7 @@ static struct resource pmu_resource = {
 
 static struct platform_device pmu_device = {
 	.name			= "arm-pmu",
-	.id			= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id			= -1,
 	.num_resources		= 1,
 	.resource		= &pmu_resource,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pbx.c b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pbx.c
index 3f2f605624e9..97885dc11e8c 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pbx.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-realview/realview_pbx.c
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include <asm/irq.h>
 #include <asm/leds.h>
 #include <asm/mach-types.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <asm/smp_twd.h>
 #include <asm/pgtable.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/gic.h>
@@ -280,7 +279,7 @@ static struct resource pmu_resources[] = {
 
 static struct platform_device pmu_device = {
 	.name			= "arm-pmu",
-	.id			= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id			= -1,
 	.num_resources		= ARRAY_SIZE(pmu_resources),
 	.resource		= pmu_resources,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-tegra/devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-tegra/devices.c
index c70e65ffa36b..61e9603744a7 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-tegra/devices.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-tegra/devices.c
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 #include <linux/fsl_devices.h>
 #include <linux/serial_8250.h>
 #include <linux/i2c-tegra.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <mach/irqs.h>
 #include <mach/iomap.h>
 #include <mach/dma.h>
@@ -516,7 +515,7 @@ static struct resource tegra_pmu_resources[] = {
 
 struct platform_device tegra_pmu_device = {
 	.name		= "arm-pmu",
-	.id		= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id		= -1,
 	.num_resources	= ARRAY_SIZE(tegra_pmu_resources),
 	.resource	= tegra_pmu_resources,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu-db8500.c b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu-db8500.c
index db3c52d56ca4..3ee761d3a86f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu-db8500.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-ux500/cpu-db8500.c
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 #include <linux/mfd/abx500/ab8500.h>
 
 #include <asm/mach/map.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <plat/gpio-nomadik.h>
 #include <mach/hardware.h>
 #include <mach/setup.h>
@@ -122,7 +121,7 @@ struct arm_pmu_platdata db8500_pmu_platdata = {
 
 static struct platform_device db8500_pmu_device = {
 	.name			= "arm-pmu",
-	.id			= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id			= -1,
 	.num_resources		= ARRAY_SIZE(db8500_pmu_resources),
 	.resource		= db8500_pmu_resources,
 	.dev.platform_data	= &db8500_pmu_platdata,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/ct-ca9x4.c b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/ct-ca9x4.c
index 61c492403b05..e4073a60a864 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/ct-ca9x4.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-vexpress/ct-ca9x4.c
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@
 #include <asm/hardware/arm_timer.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/cache-l2x0.h>
 #include <asm/hardware/gic.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <asm/smp_scu.h>
 #include <asm/smp_twd.h>
 
@@ -144,7 +143,7 @@ static struct resource pmu_resources[] = {
 
 static struct platform_device pmu_device = {
 	.name		= "arm-pmu",
-	.id		= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id		= -1,
 	.num_resources	= ARRAY_SIZE(pmu_resources),
 	.resource	= pmu_resources,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-iop/pmu.c b/arch/arm/plat-iop/pmu.c
index a2024b8685a1..ad9f9744a82d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-iop/pmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-iop/pmu.c
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <mach/irqs.h>
 
 static struct resource pmu_resource = {
@@ -26,7 +25,7 @@ static struct resource pmu_resource = {
 
 static struct platform_device pmu_device = {
 	.name		= "arm-pmu",
-	.id		= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id		= -1,
 	.resource	= &pmu_resource,
 	.num_resources	= 1,
 };
diff --git a/arch/arm/plat-samsung/devs.c b/arch/arm/plat-samsung/devs.c
index 74e31ce35538..8154fab70de8 100644
--- a/arch/arm/plat-samsung/devs.c
+++ b/arch/arm/plat-samsung/devs.c
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 #include <linux/platform_data/s3c-hsotg.h>
 
 #include <asm/irq.h>
-#include <asm/pmu.h>
 #include <asm/mach/arch.h>
 #include <asm/mach/map.h>
 #include <asm/mach/irq.h>
@@ -1105,7 +1104,7 @@ static struct resource s5p_pmu_resource[] = {
 
 static struct platform_device s5p_device_pmu = {
 	.name		= "arm-pmu",
-	.id		= ARM_PMU_DEVICE_CPU,
+	.id		= -1,
 	.num_resources	= ARRAY_SIZE(s5p_pmu_resource),
 	.resource	= s5p_pmu_resource,
 };