diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/perf_event.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/perf_event.h
index c3a8369..d9cf138 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/perf_event.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/perf_event.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 #ifndef __ARM_PERF_EVENT_H__
 #define __ARM_PERF_EVENT_H__
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_HW_PERF_EVENTS
+#ifdef CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS
 struct pt_regs;
 extern unsigned long perf_instruction_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs);
 extern unsigned long perf_misc_flags(struct pt_regs *regs);
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile b/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile
index 38ddd9f..8dcbed5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/Makefile
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_MOHAWK)	+= xscale-cp0.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_PJ4)		+= pj4-cp0.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_CPU_PJ4B)		+= pj4-cp0.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_IWMMXT)		+= iwmmxt.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS)	+= perf_regs.o
+obj-$(CONFIG_PERF_EVENTS)	+= perf_regs.o perf_callchain.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_HW_PERF_EVENTS)	+= perf_event.o perf_event_cpu.o
 AFLAGS_iwmmxt.o			:= -Wa,-mcpu=iwmmxt
 obj-$(CONFIG_ARM_CPU_TOPOLOGY)  += topology.o
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_callchain.c b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_callchain.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ccadfc3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_callchain.c
@@ -0,0 +1,137 @@
+/*
+ * ARM callchain support
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2009 picoChip Designs, Ltd., Jamie Iles
+ * Copyright (C) 2010 ARM Ltd., Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
+ *
+ * This code is based on the ARM OProfile backtrace code.
+ */
+#include <linux/perf_event.h>
+#include <linux/uaccess.h>
+
+#include <asm/stacktrace.h>
+
+/*
+ * The registers we're interested in are at the end of the variable
+ * length saved register structure. The fp points at the end of this
+ * structure so the address of this struct is:
+ * (struct frame_tail *)(xxx->fp)-1
+ *
+ * This code has been adapted from the ARM OProfile support.
+ */
+struct frame_tail {
+	struct frame_tail __user *fp;
+	unsigned long sp;
+	unsigned long lr;
+} __attribute__((packed));
+
+/*
+ * Get the return address for a single stackframe and return a pointer to the
+ * next frame tail.
+ */
+static struct frame_tail __user *
+user_backtrace(struct frame_tail __user *tail,
+	       struct perf_callchain_entry *entry)
+{
+	struct frame_tail buftail;
+	unsigned long err;
+
+	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, tail, sizeof(buftail)))
+		return NULL;
+
+	pagefault_disable();
+	err = __copy_from_user_inatomic(&buftail, tail, sizeof(buftail));
+	pagefault_enable();
+
+	if (err)
+		return NULL;
+
+	perf_callchain_store(entry, buftail.lr);
+
+	/*
+	 * Frame pointers should strictly progress back up the stack
+	 * (towards higher addresses).
+	 */
+	if (tail + 1 >= buftail.fp)
+		return NULL;
+
+	return buftail.fp - 1;
+}
+
+void
+perf_callchain_user(struct perf_callchain_entry *entry, struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	struct frame_tail __user *tail;
+
+	if (perf_guest_cbs && perf_guest_cbs->is_in_guest()) {
+		/* We don't support guest os callchain now */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	perf_callchain_store(entry, regs->ARM_pc);
+
+	if (!current->mm)
+		return;
+
+	tail = (struct frame_tail __user *)regs->ARM_fp - 1;
+
+	while ((entry->nr < PERF_MAX_STACK_DEPTH) &&
+	       tail && !((unsigned long)tail & 0x3))
+		tail = user_backtrace(tail, entry);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Gets called by walk_stackframe() for every stackframe. This will be called
+ * whist unwinding the stackframe and is like a subroutine return so we use
+ * the PC.
+ */
+static int
+callchain_trace(struct stackframe *fr,
+		void *data)
+{
+	struct perf_callchain_entry *entry = data;
+	perf_callchain_store(entry, fr->pc);
+	return 0;
+}
+
+void
+perf_callchain_kernel(struct perf_callchain_entry *entry, struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	struct stackframe fr;
+
+	if (perf_guest_cbs && perf_guest_cbs->is_in_guest()) {
+		/* We don't support guest os callchain now */
+		return;
+	}
+
+	arm_get_current_stackframe(regs, &fr);
+	walk_stackframe(&fr, callchain_trace, entry);
+}
+
+unsigned long perf_instruction_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	if (perf_guest_cbs && perf_guest_cbs->is_in_guest())
+		return perf_guest_cbs->get_guest_ip();
+
+	return instruction_pointer(regs);
+}
+
+unsigned long perf_misc_flags(struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	int misc = 0;
+
+	if (perf_guest_cbs && perf_guest_cbs->is_in_guest()) {
+		if (perf_guest_cbs->is_user_mode())
+			misc |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_USER;
+		else
+			misc |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_KERNEL;
+	} else {
+		if (user_mode(regs))
+			misc |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_USER;
+		else
+			misc |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_KERNEL;
+	}
+
+	return misc;
+}
+
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c
index 266cba4..ae96b98 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -7,21 +7,18 @@
  * Copyright (C) 2010 ARM Ltd., Will Deacon <will.deacon@arm.com>
  *
  * This code is based on the sparc64 perf event code, which is in turn based
- * on the x86 code. Callchain code is based on the ARM OProfile backtrace
- * code.
+ * on the x86 code.
  */
 #define pr_fmt(fmt) "hw perfevents: " fmt
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <linux/platform_device.h>
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
-#include <linux/uaccess.h>
 #include <linux/irq.h>
 #include <linux/irqdesc.h>
 
 #include <asm/irq_regs.h>
 #include <asm/pmu.h>
-#include <asm/stacktrace.h>
 
 static int
 armpmu_map_cache_event(const unsigned (*cache_map)
@@ -533,130 +530,3 @@ int armpmu_register(struct arm_pmu *armpmu, int type)
 	return perf_pmu_register(&armpmu->pmu, armpmu->name, type);
 }
 
-/*
- * Callchain handling code.
- */
-
-/*
- * The registers we're interested in are at the end of the variable
- * length saved register structure. The fp points at the end of this
- * structure so the address of this struct is:
- * (struct frame_tail *)(xxx->fp)-1
- *
- * This code has been adapted from the ARM OProfile support.
- */
-struct frame_tail {
-	struct frame_tail __user *fp;
-	unsigned long sp;
-	unsigned long lr;
-} __attribute__((packed));
-
-/*
- * Get the return address for a single stackframe and return a pointer to the
- * next frame tail.
- */
-static struct frame_tail __user *
-user_backtrace(struct frame_tail __user *tail,
-	       struct perf_callchain_entry *entry)
-{
-	struct frame_tail buftail;
-	unsigned long err;
-
-	if (!access_ok(VERIFY_READ, tail, sizeof(buftail)))
-		return NULL;
-
-	pagefault_disable();
-	err = __copy_from_user_inatomic(&buftail, tail, sizeof(buftail));
-	pagefault_enable();
-
-	if (err)
-		return NULL;
-
-	perf_callchain_store(entry, buftail.lr);
-
-	/*
-	 * Frame pointers should strictly progress back up the stack
-	 * (towards higher addresses).
-	 */
-	if (tail + 1 >= buftail.fp)
-		return NULL;
-
-	return buftail.fp - 1;
-}
-
-void
-perf_callchain_user(struct perf_callchain_entry *entry, struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
-	struct frame_tail __user *tail;
-
-	if (perf_guest_cbs && perf_guest_cbs->is_in_guest()) {
-		/* We don't support guest os callchain now */
-		return;
-	}
-
-	perf_callchain_store(entry, regs->ARM_pc);
-
-	if (!current->mm)
-		return;
-
-	tail = (struct frame_tail __user *)regs->ARM_fp - 1;
-
-	while ((entry->nr < PERF_MAX_STACK_DEPTH) &&
-	       tail && !((unsigned long)tail & 0x3))
-		tail = user_backtrace(tail, entry);
-}
-
-/*
- * Gets called by walk_stackframe() for every stackframe. This will be called
- * whist unwinding the stackframe and is like a subroutine return so we use
- * the PC.
- */
-static int
-callchain_trace(struct stackframe *fr,
-		void *data)
-{
-	struct perf_callchain_entry *entry = data;
-	perf_callchain_store(entry, fr->pc);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-void
-perf_callchain_kernel(struct perf_callchain_entry *entry, struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
-	struct stackframe fr;
-
-	if (perf_guest_cbs && perf_guest_cbs->is_in_guest()) {
-		/* We don't support guest os callchain now */
-		return;
-	}
-
-	arm_get_current_stackframe(regs, &fr);
-	walk_stackframe(&fr, callchain_trace, entry);
-}
-
-unsigned long perf_instruction_pointer(struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
-	if (perf_guest_cbs && perf_guest_cbs->is_in_guest())
-		return perf_guest_cbs->get_guest_ip();
-
-	return instruction_pointer(regs);
-}
-
-unsigned long perf_misc_flags(struct pt_regs *regs)
-{
-	int misc = 0;
-
-	if (perf_guest_cbs && perf_guest_cbs->is_in_guest()) {
-		if (perf_guest_cbs->is_user_mode())
-			misc |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_USER;
-		else
-			misc |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_GUEST_KERNEL;
-	} else {
-		if (user_mode(regs))
-			misc |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_USER;
-		else
-			misc |= PERF_RECORD_MISC_KERNEL;
-	}
-
-	return misc;
-}
