diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu.c b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu.c
index fa5a1474cd182db250e189cfc8b262683f2585ba..0d20286d78c6f6b6b4307ef35dc5001cccc480a9 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu.c
@@ -1487,6 +1487,7 @@ static int __attach_device(struct device *dev,
 			   struct protection_domain *domain)
 {
 	struct iommu_dev_data *dev_data, *alias_data;
+	int ret;
 
 	dev_data   = get_dev_data(dev);
 	alias_data = get_dev_data(dev_data->alias);
@@ -1498,13 +1499,14 @@ static int __attach_device(struct device *dev,
 	spin_lock(&domain->lock);
 
 	/* Some sanity checks */
+	ret = -EBUSY;
 	if (alias_data->domain != NULL &&
 	    alias_data->domain != domain)
-		return -EBUSY;
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	if (dev_data->domain != NULL &&
 	    dev_data->domain != domain)
-		return -EBUSY;
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	/* Do real assignment */
 	if (dev_data->alias != dev) {
@@ -1520,10 +1522,14 @@ static int __attach_device(struct device *dev,
 
 	atomic_inc(&dev_data->bind);
 
+	ret = 0;
+
+out_unlock:
+
 	/* ready */
 	spin_unlock(&domain->lock);
 
-	return 0;
+	return ret;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -2324,10 +2330,6 @@ int __init amd_iommu_init_dma_ops(void)
 
 	iommu_detected = 1;
 	swiotlb = 0;
-#ifdef CONFIG_GART_IOMMU
-	gart_iommu_aperture_disabled = 1;
-	gart_iommu_aperture = 0;
-#endif
 
 	/* Make the driver finally visible to the drivers */
 	dma_ops = &amd_iommu_dma_ops;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c
index 3bacb4d0844c1e6b7794b6a23013dcbf77f3694e..3cc63e2b8dd4c4acc4ee7f77c3ad432d97beb169 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/amd_iommu_init.c
@@ -287,8 +287,12 @@ static u8 * __init iommu_map_mmio_space(u64 address)
 {
 	u8 *ret;
 
-	if (!request_mem_region(address, MMIO_REGION_LENGTH, "amd_iommu"))
+	if (!request_mem_region(address, MMIO_REGION_LENGTH, "amd_iommu")) {
+		pr_err("AMD-Vi: Can not reserve memory region %llx for mmio\n",
+			address);
+		pr_err("AMD-Vi: This is a BIOS bug. Please contact your hardware vendor\n");
 		return NULL;
+	}
 
 	ret = ioremap_nocache(address, MMIO_REGION_LENGTH);
 	if (ret != NULL)
@@ -1314,7 +1318,7 @@ static int __init amd_iommu_init(void)
 		ret = amd_iommu_init_dma_ops();
 
 	if (ret)
-		goto free;
+		goto free_disable;
 
 	amd_iommu_init_api();
 
@@ -1332,9 +1336,10 @@ static int __init amd_iommu_init(void)
 out:
 	return ret;
 
-free:
+free_disable:
 	disable_iommus();
 
+free:
 	amd_iommu_uninit_devices();
 
 	free_pages((unsigned long)amd_iommu_pd_alloc_bitmap,
@@ -1353,6 +1358,15 @@ static int __init amd_iommu_init(void)
 
 	free_unity_maps();
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_GART_IOMMU
+	/*
+	 * We failed to initialize the AMD IOMMU - try fallback to GART
+	 * if possible.
+	 */
+	gart_iommu_init();
+
+#endif
+
 	goto out;
 }