diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index aa788513d77e15d825ea43567df1592bb629ee10..03d80b7c50ed503900fb872246ccb54026b04d09 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -933,15 +933,6 @@ edb9315_config \
 edb9315a_config: unconfig
 	@$(MKCONFIG) -n $@ -t $(@:_config=) edb93xx arm arm920t edb93xx - ep93xx
 
-#########################################################################
-# ARM supplied Versatile development boards
-#########################################################################
-
-versatile_config	\
-versatileab_config	\
-versatilepb_config :	unconfig
-	@board/armltd/versatile/split_by_variant.sh $@
-
 #########################################################################
 ## XScale Systems
 #########################################################################
diff --git a/board/armltd/versatile/config.mk b/board/armltd/versatile/config.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b57af1c5e886bffc22a156b6cbfa0c6b921018a..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/board/armltd/versatile/config.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#
-# image should be loaded at 0x01000000
-#
-
-CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE = 0x01000000
diff --git a/board/armltd/versatile/versatile.c b/board/armltd/versatile/versatile.c
index 6e836dd1f93d780f761402a47b94a281e9cf5112..ee8cb5e3c7d9b276a9defdf7d752d3411ee59eab 100644
--- a/board/armltd/versatile/versatile.c
+++ b/board/armltd/versatile/versatile.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ void show_boot_progress(int progress)
  * Miscellaneous platform dependent initialisations
  */
 
-int board_init (void)
+int board_early_init_f (void)
 {
 	/*
 	 * set clock frequency:
@@ -62,6 +62,11 @@ int board_init (void)
 	  ((VERSATILE_TIMCLK << VERSATILE_TIMER1_EnSel) | (VERSATILE_TIMCLK << VERSATILE_TIMER2_EnSel) |
 	   (VERSATILE_TIMCLK << VERSATILE_TIMER3_EnSel) | (VERSATILE_TIMCLK << VERSATILE_TIMER4_EnSel));
 
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int board_init (void)
+{
 	/* arch number of Versatile Board */
 	gd->bd->bi_arch_number = MACH_TYPE_VERSATILE_PB;
 
@@ -88,6 +93,9 @@ int misc_init_r (void)
 ******************************/
 int dram_init (void)
 {
+	/* dram_init must store complete ramsize in gd->ram_size */
+	gd->ram_size = get_ram_size((volatile void *)CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_BASE,
+				PHYS_SDRAM_1_SIZE);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/boards.cfg b/boards.cfg
index 38ccb8c27e2c3510e0997f35cbc7c98f90129927..3fe7d1bc6ad6256c50f803faf2e3f237dbc81a90 100644
--- a/boards.cfg
+++ b/boards.cfg
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ smdk2410                     arm         arm920t     -                   samsung
 netstar                      arm         arm925t
 voiceblue                    arm         arm925t
 omap1510inn                  arm         arm925t     -                   ti
+versatileqemu                arm         arm926ejs   versatile           armltd         versatile   versatile:ARCH_VERSATILE_QEMU
+versatilepb                  arm         arm926ejs   versatile           armltd         versatile   versatile:ARCH_VERSATILE_PB
+versatileab                  arm         arm926ejs   versatile           armltd         versatile   versatile:ARCH_VERSATILE_AB
 aspenite                     arm         arm926ejs   -                   Marvell        armada100
 afeb9260                     arm         arm926ejs   -                   -              at91
 at91cap9adk                  arm         arm926ejs   -                   atmel          at91
diff --git a/include/configs/versatile.h b/include/configs/versatile.h
index db6896584a56a72242aa068030689193b8105f40..32cee824bb64132a1de1b2e5d14b9a2d4f40a407 100644
--- a/include/configs/versatile.h
+++ b/include/configs/versatile.h
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@
 /*
  * Size of malloc() pool
  */
+#define CONFIG_ENV_SIZE			8192
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MALLOC_LEN		(CONFIG_ENV_SIZE + 128 * 1024)
 
 /*
@@ -168,9 +169,26 @@
 #define PHYS_SDRAM_1_SIZE	0x08000000	/* 128 MB */
 #define PHYS_FLASH_SIZE		0x04000000	/* 64MB */
 
+#define CONFIG_SYS_SDRAM_BASE		PHYS_SDRAM_1
+#define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_ADDR	0x00800000
+#define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_SIZE	0x000FFFFF
+#define CONFIG_SYS_GBL_DATA_OFFSET	(CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_SIZE - \
+						GENERATED_GBL_DATA_SIZE)
+#define CONFIG_SYS_INIT_SP_ADDR	(CONFIG_SYS_INIT_RAM_ADDR + \
+						CONFIG_SYS_GBL_DATA_OFFSET)
+
+#define CONFIG_BOARD_EARLY_INIT_F
+
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------------------
  * FLASH and environment organization
  */
+#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_VERSATILE_QEMU
+#define CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE		0x10000
+#define CONFIG_SYS_NO_FLASH
+#define CONFIG_ENV_IS_NOWHERE
+#define CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_LEN		0x80000
+#else
+#define CONFIG_SYS_TEXT_BASE		0x01000000
 /*
  * Use the CFI flash driver for ease of use
  */
@@ -222,7 +240,6 @@
 /* The ARM Boot Monitor is shipped in the lowest sector of flash */
 
 #define FLASH_TOP			(CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_BASE + PHYS_FLASH_SIZE)
-#define CONFIG_ENV_SIZE			8192
 #define CONFIG_ENV_ADDR			(FLASH_TOP - CONFIG_ENV_SECT_SIZE)
 #define CONFIG_ENV_OFFSET		(CONFIG_ENV_ADDR - CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_BASE)
 #define CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_BASE		(CONFIG_ENV_ADDR - CONFIG_SYS_MONITOR_LEN)
@@ -230,4 +247,6 @@
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_PROTECTION	/* The devices have real protection */
 #define CONFIG_SYS_FLASH_EMPTY_INFO	/* flinfo indicates empty blocks */
 
+#endif
+
 #endif	/* __CONFIG_H */