diff --git a/arch/arm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/Kconfig
index 54eeb8d00bc6..843edfd000be 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/Kconfig
@@ -1245,8 +1245,14 @@ config PCI
 	  VESA. If you have PCI, say Y, otherwise N.
 
 config PCI_DOMAINS
-	bool
+	bool "Support for multiple PCI domains"
 	depends on PCI
+	help
+	  Enable PCI domains kernel management. Say Y if your machine
+	  has a PCI bus hierarchy that requires more than one PCI
+	  domain (aka segment) to be correctly managed. Say N otherwise.
+
+	  If you don't know what to do here, say N.
 
 config PCI_DOMAINS_GENERIC
 	def_bool PCI_DOMAINS
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-bcm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-bcm/Kconfig
index c46a728df44e..25aac6ee2ab1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-bcm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-bcm/Kconfig
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ config ARCH_BCM_IPROC
 	select GPIOLIB
 	select ARM_AMBA
 	select PINCTRL
+	select PCI_DOMAINS if PCI
 	help
 	  This enables support for systems based on Broadcom IPROC architected SoCs.
 	  The IPROC complex contains one or more ARM CPUs along with common
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/Kconfig
index d0f62eacf59d..4adb901dd5eb 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-socfpga/Kconfig
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ menuconfig ARCH_SOCFPGA
 	select HAVE_ARM_SCU
 	select HAVE_ARM_TWD if SMP
 	select MFD_SYSCON
+	select PCI_DOMAINS if PCI
 
 if ARCH_SOCFPGA
 config SOCFPGA_SUSPEND
diff --git a/drivers/pci/Makefile b/drivers/pci/Makefile
index 535201984b8b..1b2cfe51e8d7 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/Makefile
+++ b/drivers/pci/Makefile
@@ -28,10 +28,10 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_PF_STUB)	+= pci-pf-stub.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_ECAM)		+= ecam.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_XEN_PCIDEV_FRONTEND) += xen-pcifront.o
 
-obj-y				+= controller/
-obj-y				+= switch/
-
 # Endpoint library must be initialized before its users
 obj-$(CONFIG_PCI_ENDPOINT)	+= endpoint/
 
+obj-y				+= controller/
+obj-y				+= switch/
+
 ccflags-$(CONFIG_PCI_DEBUG) := -DDEBUG
diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/Kconfig b/drivers/pci/controller/Kconfig
index 18fa09b3ac8f..cc9fa02d32a0 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/controller/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/pci/controller/Kconfig
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@ config PCI_HOST_GENERIC
 	depends on OF
 	select PCI_HOST_COMMON
 	select IRQ_DOMAIN
-	select PCI_DOMAINS
 	help
 	  Say Y here if you want to support a simple generic PCI host
 	  controller, such as the one emulated by kvmtool.
@@ -138,7 +137,6 @@ config PCI_VERSATILE
 
 config PCIE_IPROC
 	tristate
-	select PCI_DOMAINS
 	help
 	  This enables the iProc PCIe core controller support for Broadcom's
 	  iProc family of SoCs. An appropriate bus interface driver needs
@@ -176,7 +174,6 @@ config PCIE_IPROC_MSI
 config PCIE_ALTERA
 	bool "Altera PCIe controller"
 	depends on ARM || NIOS2 || COMPILE_TEST
-	select PCI_DOMAINS
 	help
 	  Say Y here if you want to enable PCIe controller support on Altera
 	  FPGA.
diff --git a/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpi_pcihp.c b/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpi_pcihp.c
index 3979f89b250a..5bd6c1573295 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpi_pcihp.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/hotplug/acpi_pcihp.c
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
  * All rights reserved.
  *
  * Send feedback to <kristen.c.accardi@intel.com>
- *
  */
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
@@ -87,8 +86,17 @@ int acpi_get_hp_hw_control_from_firmware(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 		return 0;
 
 	/* If _OSC exists, we should not evaluate OSHP */
+
+	/*
+	 * If there's no ACPI host bridge (i.e., ACPI support is compiled
+	 * into the kernel but the hardware platform doesn't support ACPI),
+	 * there's nothing to do here.
+	 */
 	host = pci_find_host_bridge(pdev->bus);
 	root = acpi_pci_find_root(ACPI_HANDLE(&host->dev));
+	if (!root)
+		return 0;
+
 	if (root->osc_support_set)
 		goto no_control;