diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clkt2xxx_virt_prcm_set.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clkt2xxx_virt_prcm_set.c
index 1b95078..f9c71f3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clkt2xxx_virt_prcm_set.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clkt2xxx_virt_prcm_set.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * OMAP2xxx DVFS virtual clock functions
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2005-2008 Texas Instruments, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2008, 2012 Texas Instruments, Inc.
  * Copyright (C) 2004-2010 Nokia Corporation
  *
  * Contacts:
@@ -47,6 +47,13 @@
 const struct prcm_config *curr_prcm_set;
 const struct prcm_config *rate_table;
 
+/*
+ * sys_ck_rate: the rate of the external high-frequency clock
+ * oscillator on the board.  Set by the SoC-specific clock init code.
+ * Once set during a boot, will not change.
+ */
+static unsigned long sys_ck_rate;
+
 /**
  * omap2_table_mpu_recalc - just return the MPU speed
  * @clk: virt_prcm_set struct clk
@@ -68,15 +75,14 @@ unsigned long omap2_table_mpu_recalc(struct clk *clk)
 long omap2_round_to_table_rate(struct clk *clk, unsigned long rate)
 {
 	const struct prcm_config *ptr;
-	long highest_rate, sys_clk_rate;
+	long highest_rate;
 
 	highest_rate = -EINVAL;
-	sys_clk_rate = __clk_get_rate(sclk);
 
 	for (ptr = rate_table; ptr->mpu_speed; ptr++) {
 		if (!(ptr->flags & cpu_mask))
 			continue;
-		if (ptr->xtal_speed != sys_clk_rate)
+		if (ptr->xtal_speed != sys_ck_rate)
 			continue;
 
 		highest_rate = ptr->mpu_speed;
@@ -95,15 +101,12 @@ int omap2_select_table_rate(struct clk *clk, unsigned long rate)
 	const struct prcm_config *prcm;
 	unsigned long found_speed = 0;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	long sys_clk_rate;
-
-	sys_clk_rate = __clk_get_rate(sclk);
 
 	for (prcm = rate_table; prcm->mpu_speed; prcm++) {
 		if (!(prcm->flags & cpu_mask))
 			continue;
 
-		if (prcm->xtal_speed != sys_clk_rate)
+		if (prcm->xtal_speed != sys_ck_rate)
 			continue;
 
 		if (prcm->mpu_speed <= rate) {
@@ -169,3 +172,50 @@ int omap2_select_table_rate(struct clk *clk, unsigned long rate)
 
 	return 0;
 }
+
+/**
+ * omap2xxx_clkt_vps_check_bootloader_rate - determine which of the rate
+ * table sets matches the current CORE DPLL hardware rate
+ *
+ * Check the MPU rate set by bootloader.  Sets the 'curr_prcm_set'
+ * global to point to the active rate set when found; otherwise, sets
+ * it to NULL.  No return value;
+ */
+void omap2xxx_clkt_vps_check_bootloader_rates(void)
+{
+	const struct prcm_config *prcm = NULL;
+	unsigned long rate;
+
+	rate = omap2xxx_clk_get_core_rate();
+	for (prcm = rate_table; prcm->mpu_speed; prcm++) {
+		if (!(prcm->flags & cpu_mask))
+			continue;
+		if (prcm->xtal_speed != sys_ck_rate)
+			continue;
+		if (prcm->dpll_speed <= rate)
+			break;
+	}
+	curr_prcm_set = prcm;
+}
+
+/**
+ * omap2xxx_clkt_vps_late_init - store a copy of the sys_ck rate
+ *
+ * Store a copy of the sys_ck rate for later use by the OMAP2xxx DVFS
+ * code.  (The sys_ck rate does not -- or rather, must not -- change
+ * during kernel runtime.)  Must be called after we have a valid
+ * sys_ck rate, but before the virt_prcm_set clock rate is
+ * recalculated.  No return value.
+ */
+void omap2xxx_clkt_vps_late_init(void)
+{
+	struct clk *c;
+
+	c = clk_get(NULL, "sys_ck");
+	if (IS_ERR(c)) {
+		WARN(1, "could not locate sys_ck\n");
+	} else {
+		sys_ck_rate = clk_get_rate(c);
+		clk_put(c);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2420_data.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2420_data.c
index 69335d3..0cae0f5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2420_data.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2420_data.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * OMAP2420 clock data
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2005-2009 Texas Instruments, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2009, 2012 Texas Instruments, Inc.
  * Copyright (C) 2004-2011 Nokia Corporation
  *
  * Contacts:
@@ -1927,9 +1927,7 @@ static struct omap_clk omap2420_clks[] = {
 
 int __init omap2420_clk_init(void)
 {
-	const struct prcm_config *prcm;
 	struct omap_clk *c;
-	u32 clkrate;
 
 	prcm_clksrc_ctrl = OMAP2420_PRCM_CLKSRC_CTRL;
 	cm_idlest_pll = OMAP_CM_REGADDR(PLL_MOD, CM_IDLEST);
@@ -1954,20 +1952,13 @@ int __init omap2420_clk_init(void)
 		omap2_init_clk_clkdm(c->lk.clk);
 	}
 
+	omap2xxx_clkt_vps_late_init();
+
 	/* Disable autoidle on all clocks; let the PM code enable it later */
 	omap_clk_disable_autoidle_all();
 
-	/* Check the MPU rate set by bootloader */
-	clkrate = omap2xxx_clk_get_core_rate();
-	for (prcm = rate_table; prcm->mpu_speed; prcm++) {
-		if (!(prcm->flags & cpu_mask))
-			continue;
-		if (prcm->xtal_speed != sys_ck.rate)
-			continue;
-		if (prcm->dpll_speed <= clkrate)
-			break;
-	}
-	curr_prcm_set = prcm;
+	/* XXX Can this be done from the virt_prcm_set clk init function? */
+	omap2xxx_clkt_vps_check_bootloader_rates();
 
 	recalculate_root_clocks();
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2430_data.c b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2430_data.c
index 8d9894c..0c4f719 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2430_data.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2430_data.c
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /*
  * OMAP2430 clock data
  *
- * Copyright (C) 2005-2009 Texas Instruments, Inc.
+ * Copyright (C) 2005-2009, 2012 Texas Instruments, Inc.
  * Copyright (C) 2004-2011 Nokia Corporation
  *
  * Contacts:
@@ -2026,9 +2026,7 @@ static struct omap_clk omap2430_clks[] = {
 
 int __init omap2430_clk_init(void)
 {
-	const struct prcm_config *prcm;
 	struct omap_clk *c;
-	u32 clkrate;
 
 	prcm_clksrc_ctrl = OMAP2430_PRCM_CLKSRC_CTRL;
 	cm_idlest_pll = OMAP_CM_REGADDR(PLL_MOD, CM_IDLEST);
@@ -2053,20 +2051,13 @@ int __init omap2430_clk_init(void)
 		omap2_init_clk_clkdm(c->lk.clk);
 	}
 
+	omap2xxx_clkt_vps_late_init();
+
 	/* Disable autoidle on all clocks; let the PM code enable it later */
 	omap_clk_disable_autoidle_all();
 
-	/* Check the MPU rate set by bootloader */
-	clkrate = omap2xxx_clk_get_core_rate();
-	for (prcm = rate_table; prcm->mpu_speed; prcm++) {
-		if (!(prcm->flags & cpu_mask))
-			continue;
-		if (prcm->xtal_speed != sys_ck.rate)
-			continue;
-		if (prcm->dpll_speed <= clkrate)
-			break;
-	}
-	curr_prcm_set = prcm;
+	/* XXX Can this be done from the virt_prcm_set clk init function? */
+	omap2xxx_clkt_vps_check_bootloader_rates();
 
 	recalculate_root_clocks();
 
diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2xxx.h b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2xxx.h
index 19dc0659..25b8d02 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2xxx.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-omap2/clock2xxx.h
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ u32 omap2xxx_get_apll_clkin(void);
 u32 omap2xxx_get_sysclkdiv(void);
 void omap2xxx_clk_prepare_for_reboot(void);
 void omap2xxx_clkt_dpllcore_init(struct clk *clk);
+void omap2xxx_clkt_vps_check_bootloader_rates(void);
+void omap2xxx_clkt_vps_late_init(void);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SOC_OMAP2420
 int omap2420_clk_init(void);
