diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c b/arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c
index 690bc8461835..9aeb78a23de4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/devicetree.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/of_pci.h>
+#include <linux/initrd.h>
 
 #include <asm/hpet.h>
 #include <asm/irq_controller.h>
@@ -98,6 +99,16 @@ void * __init early_init_dt_alloc_memory_arch(u64 size, u64 align)
 	return __alloc_bootmem(size, align, __pa(MAX_DMA_ADDRESS));
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_BLK_DEV_INITRD
+void __init early_init_dt_setup_initrd_arch(unsigned long start,
+					    unsigned long end)
+{
+	initrd_start = (unsigned long)__va(start);
+	initrd_end = (unsigned long)__va(end);
+	initrd_below_start_ok = 1;
+}
+#endif
+
 void __init add_dtb(u64 data)
 {
 	initial_dtb = data + offsetof(struct setup_data, data);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
index 33a0c11797de..9fd3137230d4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -285,6 +285,19 @@ notrace static void __cpuinit start_secondary(void *unused)
 	per_cpu(cpu_state, smp_processor_id()) = CPU_ONLINE;
 	x86_platform.nmi_init();
 
+	/*
+	 * Wait until the cpu which brought this one up marked it
+	 * online before enabling interrupts. If we don't do that then
+	 * we can end up waking up the softirq thread before this cpu
+	 * reached the active state, which makes the scheduler unhappy
+	 * and schedule the softirq thread on the wrong cpu. This is
+	 * only observable with forced threaded interrupts, but in
+	 * theory it could also happen w/o them. It's just way harder
+	 * to achieve.
+	 */
+	while (!cpumask_test_cpu(smp_processor_id(), cpu_active_mask))
+		cpu_relax();
+
 	/* enable local interrupts */
 	local_irq_enable();
 
diff --git a/kernel/irq/manage.c b/kernel/irq/manage.c
index d64bafb1afd0..0a7840aeb0fb 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/manage.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/manage.c
@@ -491,6 +491,9 @@ int irq_set_irq_wake(unsigned int irq, unsigned int on)
 	struct irq_desc *desc = irq_get_desc_buslock(irq, &flags);
 	int ret = 0;
 
+	if (!desc)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	/* wakeup-capable irqs can be shared between drivers that
 	 * don't need to have the same sleep mode behaviors.
 	 */