diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpuidle-imx6sx.c b/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpuidle-imx6sx.c
index fd0053e47a15..3708a71f30e6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpuidle-imx6sx.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/cpuidle-imx6sx.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 
 #include "common.h"
 #include "cpuidle.h"
+#include "hardware.h"
 
 static int imx6sx_idle_finish(unsigned long val)
 {
@@ -110,7 +111,7 @@ int __init imx6sx_cpuidle_init(void)
 	 * except for power up sw2iso which need to be
 	 * larger than LDO ramp up time.
 	 */
-	imx_gpc_set_arm_power_up_timing(0xf, 1);
+	imx_gpc_set_arm_power_up_timing(cpu_is_imx6sx() ? 0xf : 0x2, 1);
 	imx_gpc_set_arm_power_down_timing(1, 1);
 
 	return cpuidle_register(&imx6sx_cpuidle_driver, NULL);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
index c7ad684926c3..1b938154db1c 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
+++ b/arch/arm64/Kconfig.platforms
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ config ARCH_MXC
 	select IMX_GPCV2_PM_DOMAINS
 	select PM
 	select PM_GENERIC_DOMAINS
+	select SOC_BUS
 	help
 	  This enables support for the ARMv8 based SoCs in the
 	  NXP i.MX family.
diff --git a/drivers/firmware/imx/imx-scu-irq.c b/drivers/firmware/imx/imx-scu-irq.c
index 043833ad3c1a..687121f8c4d5 100644
--- a/drivers/firmware/imx/imx-scu-irq.c
+++ b/drivers/firmware/imx/imx-scu-irq.c
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ int imx_scu_irq_group_enable(u8 group, u32 mask, u8 enable)
 	struct imx_sc_rpc_msg *hdr = &msg.hdr;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!imx_sc_irq_ipc_handle)
+		return -EPROBE_DEFER;
+
 	hdr->ver = IMX_SC_RPC_VERSION;
 	hdr->svc = IMX_SC_RPC_SVC_IRQ;
 	hdr->func = IMX_SC_IRQ_FUNC_ENABLE;