diff --git a/arch/arm/Makefile b/arch/arm/Makefile
index a522716565c6fc..77172d555c7e72 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/Makefile
@@ -60,15 +60,15 @@ KBUILD_CFLAGS	+= $(call cc-option,-fno-ipa-sra)
 # Note that GCC does not numerically define an architecture version
 # macro, but instead defines a whole series of macros which makes
 # testing for a specific architecture or later rather impossible.
-arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v7M)	=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=7 -march=armv7-m -Wa,-march=armv7-m
-arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v7)		=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=7 $(call cc-option,-march=armv7-a,-march=armv5t -Wa$(comma)-march=armv7-a)
-arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v6)		=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=6 $(call cc-option,-march=armv6,-march=armv5t -Wa$(comma)-march=armv6)
+arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v7M)	=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=7 -march=armv7-m
+arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v7)		=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=7 -march=armv7-a
+arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v6)		=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=6 -march=armv6
 # Only override the compiler option if ARMv6. The ARMv6K extensions are
 # always available in ARMv7
 ifeq ($(CONFIG_CPU_32v6),y)
-arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v6K)	=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=6 $(call cc-option,-march=armv6k,-march=armv5t -Wa$(comma)-march=armv6k)
+arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v6K)	=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=6 -march=armv6k
 endif
-arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v5)		=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=5 $(call cc-option,-march=armv5te,-march=armv4t)
+arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v5)		=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=5 -march=armv5te
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v4T)	=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=4 -march=armv4t
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v4)		=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=4 -march=armv4
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v3)		=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=3 -march=armv3m
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM720T)	=-mtune=arm7tdmi
 tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM740T)	=-mtune=arm7tdmi
 tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM9TDMI)	=-mtune=arm9tdmi
 tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM940T)	=-mtune=arm9tdmi
-tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM946E)	=$(call cc-option,-mtune=arm9e,-mtune=arm9tdmi)
+tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM946E)	=-mtune=arm9e
 tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM920T)	=-mtune=arm9tdmi
 tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM922T)	=-mtune=arm9tdmi
 tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM925T)	=-mtune=arm9tdmi
@@ -90,11 +90,11 @@ tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_ARM926T)	=-mtune=arm9tdmi
 tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_FA526)	=-mtune=arm9tdmi
 tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_SA110)	=-mtune=strongarm110
 tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_SA1100)	=-mtune=strongarm1100
-tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_XSCALE)	=$(call cc-option,-mtune=xscale,-mtune=strongarm110) -Wa,-mcpu=xscale
-tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_XSC3)		=$(call cc-option,-mtune=xscale,-mtune=strongarm110) -Wa,-mcpu=xscale
-tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_FEROCEON)	=$(call cc-option,-mtune=marvell-f,-mtune=xscale)
-tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_V6)		=$(call cc-option,-mtune=arm1136j-s,-mtune=strongarm)
-tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_V6K)		=$(call cc-option,-mtune=arm1136j-s,-mtune=strongarm)
+tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_XSCALE)	=-mtune=xscale
+tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_XSC3)		=-mtune=xscale
+tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_FEROCEON)	=-mtune=xscale
+tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_V6)		=-mtune=arm1136j-s
+tune-$(CONFIG_CPU_V6K)		=-mtune=arm1136j-s
 
 # Evaluate tune cc-option calls now
 tune-y := $(tune-y)
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
index a4e0060051070f..274e4f73fd33c2 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/mmu.c
@@ -390,9 +390,9 @@ void __set_fixmap(enum fixed_addresses idx, phys_addr_t phys, pgprot_t prot)
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(__fix_to_virt(__end_of_fixed_addresses) < FIXADDR_START);
 	BUG_ON(idx >= __end_of_fixed_addresses);
 
-	/* we only support device mappings until pgprot_kernel has been set */
+	/* We support only device mappings before pgprot_kernel is set. */
 	if (WARN_ON(pgprot_val(prot) != pgprot_val(FIXMAP_PAGE_IO) &&
-		    pgprot_val(pgprot_kernel) == 0))
+		    pgprot_val(prot) && pgprot_val(pgprot_kernel) == 0))
 		return;
 
 	if (pgprot_val(prot))