diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.c
index a14ee6f..5bc8222 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.c
@@ -962,6 +962,10 @@ static int __devinit fsl_pci_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (of_match_node(pci_ids, pdev->dev.of_node))
 		fsl_add_bridge(pdev->dev.of_node, is_primary);
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_EDAC_MPC85XX
+	mpc85xx_pci_err_probe(pdev);
+#endif
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.h b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.h
index abbc09d..1dfe85d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/fsl_pci.h
@@ -110,5 +110,9 @@ extern void pci_check_swiotlb(void);
 static inline void pci_check_swiotlb(void) {}
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_EDAC_MPC85XX
+extern int mpc85xx_pci_err_probe(struct platform_device *op);
+#endif
+
 #endif /* __POWERPC_FSL_PCI_H */
 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
diff --git a/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c b/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c
index 0e37462..e4b6113 100644
--- a/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c
+++ b/drivers/edac/mpc85xx_edac.c
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ static irqreturn_t mpc85xx_pci_isr(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
-static int __devinit mpc85xx_pci_err_probe(struct platform_device *op)
+int __devinit mpc85xx_pci_err_probe(struct platform_device *op)
 {
 	struct edac_pci_ctl_info *pci;
 	struct mpc85xx_pci_pdata *pdata;
@@ -214,6 +214,16 @@ static int __devinit mpc85xx_pci_err_probe(struct platform_device *op)
 	if (!pci)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	/* make sure error reporting method is sane */
+	switch (edac_op_state) {
+	case EDAC_OPSTATE_POLL:
+	case EDAC_OPSTATE_INT:
+		break;
+	default:
+		edac_op_state = EDAC_OPSTATE_INT;
+		break;
+	}
+
 	pdata = pci->pvt_info;
 	pdata->name = "mpc85xx_pci_err";
 	pdata->irq = NO_IRQ;
@@ -303,6 +313,7 @@ err:
 	devres_release_group(&op->dev, mpc85xx_pci_err_probe);
 	return res;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(mpc85xx_pci_err_probe);
 
 static int mpc85xx_pci_err_remove(struct platform_device *op)
 {
@@ -326,27 +337,6 @@ static int mpc85xx_pci_err_remove(struct platform_device *op)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static struct of_device_id mpc85xx_pci_err_of_match[] = {
-	{
-	 .compatible = "fsl,mpc8540-pcix",
-	 },
-	{
-	 .compatible = "fsl,mpc8540-pci",
-	},
-	{},
-};
-MODULE_DEVICE_TABLE(of, mpc85xx_pci_err_of_match);
-
-static struct platform_driver mpc85xx_pci_err_driver = {
-	.probe = mpc85xx_pci_err_probe,
-	.remove = __devexit_p(mpc85xx_pci_err_remove),
-	.driver = {
-		.name = "mpc85xx_pci_err",
-		.owner = THIS_MODULE,
-		.of_match_table = mpc85xx_pci_err_of_match,
-	},
-};
-
 #endif				/* CONFIG_PCI */
 
 /**************************** L2 Err device ***************************/
@@ -1193,12 +1183,6 @@ static int __init mpc85xx_mc_init(void)
 	if (res)
 		printk(KERN_WARNING EDAC_MOD_STR "L2 fails to register\n");
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
-	res = platform_driver_register(&mpc85xx_pci_err_driver);
-	if (res)
-		printk(KERN_WARNING EDAC_MOD_STR "PCI fails to register\n");
-#endif
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_FSL_SOC_BOOKE
 	pvr = mfspr(SPRN_PVR);
 
@@ -1235,9 +1219,6 @@ static void __exit mpc85xx_mc_exit(void)
 		on_each_cpu(mpc85xx_mc_restore_hid1, NULL, 0);
 	}
 #endif
-#ifdef CONFIG_PCI
-	platform_driver_unregister(&mpc85xx_pci_err_driver);
-#endif
 	platform_driver_unregister(&mpc85xx_l2_err_driver);
 	platform_driver_unregister(&mpc85xx_mc_err_driver);
 }