diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-armadillo5x0.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-armadillo5x0.c
index ede2710f8b764396ee04860154b90cf45b99bec5..215259083945dad58cd0c7bad7970a97453597f5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-armadillo5x0.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-armadillo5x0.c
@@ -558,7 +558,7 @@ static struct sys_timer armadillo5x0_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(ARMADILLO5X0, "Armadillo-500")
 	/* Maintainer: Alberto Panizzo  */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx31_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx31_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx31_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-cpuimx27.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-cpuimx27.c
index 87887ac5806b43612c8bba200e3f57df83be0c24..881add0fbe5bb33adc96f8fee03c516346020086 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-cpuimx27.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-cpuimx27.c
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ static struct sys_timer eukrea_cpuimx27_timer = {
 };
 
 MACHINE_START(CPUIMX27, "EUKREA CPUIMX27")
-	.boot_params = MX27_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx27_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx27_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx27_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-cpuimx35.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-cpuimx35.c
index f39a478ba1a63540a26783a4713033b37121d4f3..10b89139da4853961a745ede3f0f48f47d5ea034 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-cpuimx35.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-cpuimx35.c
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ struct sys_timer eukrea_cpuimx35_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(EUKREA_CPUIMX35, "Eukrea CPUIMX35")
 	/* Maintainer: Eukrea Electromatique */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx35_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx35_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx35_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-eukrea_cpuimx25.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-eukrea_cpuimx25.c
index da36da52969db2bc82e5da006e7085df21a3482a..d8699b54268d9f5aaf520e570a0ac01837feb212 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-eukrea_cpuimx25.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-eukrea_cpuimx25.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static struct sys_timer eukrea_cpuimx25_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(EUKREA_CPUIMX25, "Eukrea CPUIMX25")
 	/* Maintainer: Eukrea Electromatique */
-	.boot_params = MX25_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx25_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx25_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx25_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27_visstrim_m10.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27_visstrim_m10.c
index 6778f8193bc66cfbf4deffde745e6209654580c2..22306ce2865859b978569165be2699517dd8acdf 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27_visstrim_m10.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27_visstrim_m10.c
@@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ static struct sys_timer visstrim_m10_timer = {
 };
 
 MACHINE_START(IMX27_VISSTRIM_M10, "Vista Silicon Visstrim_M10")
-	.boot_params = MX27_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx27_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx27_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx27_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27ipcam.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27ipcam.c
index 272f793e9247128fc49300f0afe40dabdf8b19d4..8da48b33fc532ac015dfcd550c6534652df81efd 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27ipcam.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27ipcam.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ static struct sys_timer mx27ipcam_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(IMX27IPCAM, "Freescale IMX27IPCAM")
 	/* maintainer: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. */
-	.boot_params = MX27_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx27_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx27_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx27_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27lite.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27lite.c
index d81a769fe895f69951ec4e8aa2bef4a56c26bd48..21a14a20e2c3fbbe8aa7a8f18c5843eb99b156a0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27lite.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-imx27lite.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static struct sys_timer mx27lite_timer = {
 };
 
 MACHINE_START(IMX27LITE, "LogicPD i.MX27LITE")
-	.boot_params = MX27_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx27_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx27_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx27_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-kzm_arm11_01.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-kzm_arm11_01.c
index e472a1d88058706549523fefe8a0ec7fd44c8858..7c20e9e5800655ef6df53a2fac04b56c78e6a881 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-kzm_arm11_01.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-kzm_arm11_01.c
@@ -271,7 +271,7 @@ static struct sys_timer kzm_timer = {
 };
 
 MACHINE_START(KZM_ARM11_01, "Kyoto Microcomputer Co., Ltd. KZM-ARM11-01")
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = kzm_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx31_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx31_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx1ads.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx1ads.c
index 5cd8bee4696025525112bd585e90790e813eb221..530ea08dbafd29d2cc32d4768b98f70ae1bfa88e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx1ads.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx1ads.c
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ struct sys_timer mx1ads_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(MX1ADS, "Freescale MX1ADS")
 	/* Maintainer: Sascha Hauer, Pengutronix */
-	.boot_params = MX1_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx1_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx1_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx1_init_irq,
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ MACHINE_START(MX1ADS, "Freescale MX1ADS")
 MACHINE_END
 
 MACHINE_START(MXLADS, "Freescale MXLADS")
-	.boot_params = MX1_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx1_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx1_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx1_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx21ads.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx21ads.c
index d389ecf9b5a86bfa0a68ccbd69df246d8acbcd82..e56828da26b226b7a7cfb2ff81ddba903fcd21d0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx21ads.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx21ads.c
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ static struct sys_timer mx21ads_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(MX21ADS, "Freescale i.MX21ADS")
 	/* maintainer: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. */
-	.boot_params = MX21_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx21ads_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx21_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx21_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx25_3ds.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx25_3ds.c
index 7f66a91df3616d2b20f724963eb97e8db956c58a..dd25ee82e70ab9f73ea31e3be7783b0a9a834f4e 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx25_3ds.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx25_3ds.c
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ static struct sys_timer mx25pdk_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(MX25_3DS, "Freescale MX25PDK (3DS)")
 	/* Maintainer: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. */
-	.boot_params = MX25_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx25_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx25_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx25_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27_3ds.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27_3ds.c
index 6fa6934ab1509b87642bd41158b01841e9b49d26..2eafbac2c76356dad02db7bb13a08ec64f1b5726 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27_3ds.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27_3ds.c
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ static struct sys_timer mx27pdk_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(MX27_3DS, "Freescale MX27PDK")
 	/* maintainer: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. */
-	.boot_params = MX27_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx27_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx27_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx27_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27ads.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27ads.c
index fc26ed71b9edf56cafa4426668b3a52d523b9fb1..efe6109099fdc599ab74d96e6118fbb25d6063cd 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27ads.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx27ads.c
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ static void __init mx27ads_map_io(void)
 
 MACHINE_START(MX27ADS, "Freescale i.MX27ADS")
 	/* maintainer: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. */
-	.boot_params = MX27_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx27ads_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx27_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx27_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31_3ds.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31_3ds.c
index c20be7530927fc11345dcefeb8a93c408b463e53..589066fb3316ae794dc84ff98e67e37c1a716232 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31_3ds.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31_3ds.c
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ static void __init mx31_3ds_reserve(void)
 
 MACHINE_START(MX31_3DS, "Freescale MX31PDK (3DS)")
 	/* Maintainer: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx31_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx31_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx31_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31ads.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31ads.c
index 29ca8907a78034f32cd7961a6040138e7356e2c2..910c4561d35f14a1433ade0daba265c2b64eec93 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31ads.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31ads.c
@@ -535,7 +535,7 @@ static struct sys_timer mx31ads_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(MX31ADS, "Freescale MX31ADS")
 	/* Maintainer: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx31ads_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx31_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx31ads_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31lilly.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31lilly.c
index 126913ad106ab092c1455b58f4c006aca8325493..e92eaf91a7be75f55e84168605b09bcd5610e500 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31lilly.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31lilly.c
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ static struct sys_timer mx31lilly_timer = {
 };
 
 MACHINE_START(LILLY1131, "INCO startec LILLY-1131")
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx31_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx31_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx31_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31lite.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31lite.c
index 4b47fd9fdd899f6d13c25f9f816e43b58de7c510..5242cb78b563ac914856a0fc1903c94bfa17d8ea 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31lite.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31lite.c
@@ -280,7 +280,7 @@ struct sys_timer mx31lite_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(MX31LITE, "LogicPD i.MX31 SOM")
 	/* Maintainer: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc. */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx31lite_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx31_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx31_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31moboard.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31moboard.c
index b358383120e7c3cb41b793b6c1e4aa71d6582b5a..1d01ef28f25ddaa93208f81cfb4e735304d8038b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31moboard.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx31moboard.c
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ static void __init mx31moboard_reserve(void)
 
 MACHINE_START(MX31MOBOARD, "EPFL Mobots mx31moboard")
 	/* Maintainer: Valentin Longchamp, EPFL Mobots group */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.reserve = mx31moboard_reserve,
 	.map_io = mx31_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx31_init_early,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx35_3ds.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx35_3ds.c
index b3b9bd8ac2a33f3bf5d993cd9ca9d9e189edd1c1..f2a873dc08ce83e523f60086e07cb400b8656a71 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx35_3ds.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mx35_3ds.c
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ struct sys_timer mx35pdk_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(MX35_3DS, "Freescale MX35PDK")
 	/* Maintainer: Freescale Semiconductor, Inc */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx35_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx35_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx35_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mxt_td60.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mxt_td60.c
index c85876fed663d072a78e0122f71cef2c2a6f145f..5ec3989704fdec6c7c116d5aac7b9b27e6109c88 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mxt_td60.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-mxt_td60.c
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ static struct sys_timer mxt_td60_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(MXT_TD60, "Maxtrack i-MXT TD60")
 	/* maintainer: Maxtrack Industrial */
-	.boot_params = MX27_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx27_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx27_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx27_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pca100.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pca100.c
index 71083aa160381be2a3b4392cf87a1880ba1d6326..0f6bd1199038efee03fab660be51cc396e2c4629 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pca100.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pca100.c
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ static struct sys_timer pca100_timer = {
 };
 
 MACHINE_START(PCA100, "phyCARD-i.MX27")
-	.boot_params = MX27_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx27_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx27_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx27_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm037.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm037.c
index f45b7cd72c8a9df52d12ddc4a2e97708bc275a53..186d4eb90796b3b8469d056517ba38390051e0cb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm037.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm037.c
@@ -688,7 +688,7 @@ static void __init pcm037_reserve(void)
 
 MACHINE_START(PCM037, "Phytec Phycore pcm037")
 	/* Maintainer: Pengutronix */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.reserve = pcm037_reserve,
 	.map_io = mx31_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx31_init_early,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm038.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm038.c
index 2d6a64bbac44eb18b83ea1694da8fc5c4332bb65..091bcf87e1a06cf1f5154793a27274512d17b1fe 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm038.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm038.c
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ static struct sys_timer pcm038_timer = {
 };
 
 MACHINE_START(PCM038, "phyCORE-i.MX27")
-	.boot_params = MX27_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx27_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx27_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx27_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm043.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm043.c
index 660ec3e80cf86bbbc8ed722813c8a622a963e85b..0a4d31de7738534f526c4c5c22d15062c740c190 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm043.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-pcm043.c
@@ -418,7 +418,7 @@ struct sys_timer pcm043_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(PCM043, "Phytec Phycore pcm043")
 	/* Maintainer: Pengutronix */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx35_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx35_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx35_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-qong.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-qong.c
index 3626f486498aee40196f28ebb35c7fd4815f0e11..9e11359c324ce866597e9453665c2f48ba9b8764 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-qong.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-qong.c
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@ static struct sys_timer qong_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(QONG, "Dave/DENX QongEVB-LITE")
 	/* Maintainer: DENX Software Engineering GmbH */
-	.boot_params = MX3x_PHYS_OFFSET + 0x100,
+	.atag_offset = 0x100,
 	.map_io = mx31_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx31_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx31_init_irq,
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-scb9328.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-scb9328.c
index db2d60470e1583a68b6d98a40b2cc35364b9edce..85d32845ee1e327c2b988711565a344160f086df 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-scb9328.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/mach-scb9328.c
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static struct sys_timer scb9328_timer = {
 
 MACHINE_START(SCB9328, "Synertronixx scb9328")
 	/* Sascha Hauer */
-	.boot_params = 0x08000100,
+	.atag_offset = 100,
 	.map_io = mx1_map_io,
 	.init_early = imx1_init_early,
 	.init_irq = mx1_init_irq,